A Work in Progress: Mirror Mirror



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Mirror Mirror
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mirror madness


step 1 of 5

Put the grunge texture over the wooden wall, set to overlay at about 30% opacity.
Added the frame, used layer mask to remove background, center and all the spots in between the decorative trim that showed white background.

Creation of Mirror Mirror: Step 1

step 2 of 5

added the couple's photo behind the frame, erased the "overhang". Duplicated couples pic twice. First layer normal, 2nd layer in B&W set to Vivid Light at 20%, 3rd layer Soft Light 25%.

Creation of Mirror Mirror: Step 2

step 3 of 5

Flip rotate and distort the water texture. Added it on Luminosity 100%

Creation of Mirror Mirror: Step 3

step 4 of 5

Added the crying girl, layer masked, Transform>Perspective.

Creation of Mirror Mirror: Step 4

step 5 of 5

Added a shadow to the mirror to match the shadow on the girls jeans.

Creation of Mirror Mirror: Step 5

Final result

Creation of Mirror Mirror: Final Result

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