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A Work in Progress: Heat Mirage
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This guide was made for entry:
Heat Mirage
In Contest:
old town
Original image
step 1 of 5
blocked out the center 3 buildings and removed the flood lights.
step 2 of 5
Added color to signage and the flowers. Changed building on left to County Jail.
step 3 of 5
Got desert photo and toned down the lighting a little bit to attempt to match main source photo lighting.
step 4 of 5
Adjusted prospective on the 3 buildings to make look as if looking directly at them and lowered opacity to 77%.
step 5 of 5
Lastly added ripple effect to the buildings to make look as if they are a heat mirage.
Final result
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