This guide was made for entry: Cool Man In Contest: quad
Original image
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Step 1 :
open the original image,now go to Layers palette and double click on the background to Create a new layer (layer 0) its time to play with an eraser tool , make choice with a large soft brush to eraser all the background,of course don`t eraser the main object.
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look like this
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Step 2:
look at here ,I think I'm very good at playing the eraser, everything looks so perfect, I don’t want to lose my work, so I'd better go to save as> and store the results of this work with PNG format
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step 3
Back to the background and do it,open filter>blur>radial blur, mark the
option,Zoom+Best,set amount value 75.
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Step 4
Take the main object that has been stored in FNG file, drag and move here, I make three object with the different size and positions, then I save it with another name, because I have to go back to the original image.
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Step 5:
open the original image >
choose magic eraser tool,now i can eraser any sections what i want.
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Step 6:
Now combine the results of the work( Step 4 + Step 5) and looks like this. for variations.I just add some type of my brush,i used clouds brush. till here I feel my work is not perfect,so i decided to improve it again by following the instructions that I have found on a tutorial.
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Step 7
start from here I just follow the instructions of the tutorial,first I make a new layer with a black color, then move the image in step 6 here, I also added a new pictures,from my own photo. beautiful beach on the island of Bali. I have to play again with an eraser,to eraser the beach.
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This is my own photo
I took it,while on holiday on the island of Bali, three months ago
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Step 8
On the layers pallet,set the beach layer`s Blending Mode to soft light,then duplicate the beach,next go to Filter> blur>gaussian blur,then apply a 3.0 pixel radius blur.
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Step 9
I choose Rectangular Marque Tool to make selection around the canvas and go to Edit>Copy Merged,then go back to Edit>Paste.
Now the last step,just go to Filter>Blur> Radial Blur,apply the setting bellow
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i have finished my work
thanks for the great tutorial
http://psd.tu-torial.com/photoshop-tutorials/end-of-the-world-photo-manipulation/