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A Work in Progress: 4 Ball Corner Pocket
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This guide was made for entry:
4 Ball Corner Pocket
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movement
step 1 of 9
the B/G is a gradient with 16.7% Gaussian, monochromatic noise added
step 2 of 9
To create the balls I used the text tool for the numbers, and layers of color.
step 3 of 9
The CS5 process of creating a 3D sphere
step 4 of 9
an example of my 10 ball after the 3D effect is applied.
step 5 of 9
Adding glossiness and reflections. Thanks TangPango @ Flickr.com for the picture.
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step 6 of 9
step 7 of 9
MAKING CUE STICK
step 8 of 9
FINE TUNING MY STICK WITH THE FREE TRANSFORM TOOL
step 9 of 9
With my main pieces in place I started adding shadows and blur. The motion effects were accomplished with radial blur, motion blur (various angles and distances) and the smudge tool
Final result
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erikuri
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Pool, balls, stick... everything is very realistic!
(5 years and 3309 days ago)
Pool, balls, stick... everything is very realistic!
(5 years and 3309 days ago)