Professional tips, tricks, and important points
To build your stock images, just take your phone to the store and start snapping images. You can develop a large library of modern styles by simply photographing products.
Always work non-destructively. Notice that in this chapter, I did not make any decisions about where I would need to walk back. As you add more layers and more complexity to your compositions, you want to be able to make adjustments.
Depending on the composition, you may want to alter your workflow. Some elements may require some balancing before you can adjust other elements, so do not be too attached to one workflow.
Develop stacks of adjustments that you use all the time. Coming back to the cooking metaphor, these are similar to the bases you make beforehand that make your dish uniquely yours.
