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A Work in Progress: Balloon Girl
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This guide was made for entry:
Balloon Girl
In Contest:
balloons
Original image
step 1 of 5
Enlarged the rough mask of the girl several times in 10% increments to get a usable size image
step 2 of 5
Refined the masking of the girl
step 3 of 5
Masked the strings in the original image
step 4 of 5
created a background with various shades of the sampled original image and masked areas to blend it in
step 5 of 5
Created ropes drawing straight lines from the hands to the balloons and used inner and outer glows with bevel and emboss to give them some depth
Final result
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