Original image
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Photo by hilleke of tepee and buffalo
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Tree bark by CYMK46 at pxleyes was used under the rest of the photos to add textural look.
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Photo of my own for mountain and tree background at top right.
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My photo of bear, taken at a Cabella store in Michigan.
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Indian from source is isolated and moved over tree bark photo which has been scaled larged to cover the canvas.
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Perspective tool at edit/transform is used to fit Indian onto tree.
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Scale tool (edit/transform) is used now to further adjust size of Indian to tree shape.
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Edges of Indian image are trimmed and shaped with eraser tools, using airbrush eraser to softly shape edges.
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Here the edit/transform/scale tool is used to cover the entire background with the bark texture.
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Indian image has opacity reduce to 76% now. Do this by right clicking on indian on 'layer' window and choosing blending and opacity options.
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The tepee and buffalo image is now added at bottom of canvas and edges blended with eraser/brush tool. Opacity is reduced as with the Indian image, by right clicking on layers window.
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Blending options have been set to 61 for blending and 73% for opacity.
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Here airbrush eraser is used at 46% to further blend edges of tepee and buffalo image into background.
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Bear image has been chopped and moved into scene, ready to be further cleaned on edges with eraser tool, set at low setting to help preserve hair on edges.
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Tree have been added and opacity set to 60%. Edges are once again softened with blending options and eraser tool.
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Final color changes are made to bring color up just a little. Use color/brightness tool, and if needed, hue/saturation can be adjusted.
Final result
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