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Blending a Smart Object

Blending a Smart Object - Photoshop Tutorial

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Blending a Smart Object

Now I've gone ahead and made a few tweaks to my Puppet Warp effect between exercises and just so you can see what they look like I'll go ahead and double-click on the Puppet Warp item associated with my tiger tattoo layer and at least this way you get to see which pins I'm using and where they're located. Truthfully, however, there's no way you're going to exactly duplicate my effects anymore than I've been able to exactly duplicate my own effects as I've worked through this project several times now. So I've saved all my changes thus far as Puppet warped tattoo.psd. Now I'm going to go ahead and press the Enter key in order to accept that effect. I've got a couple of things going on here. We have some tattoo that's flying off the guy's skin. So we need to go ahead and clip that. And also I want to better map this ink onto his skin so that we're seeing the highlight area show through. That's going to be a function of Luminous blending inside of Photoshop. So those Luminance exclusion…

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