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Extracting from a white background

Extracting from a white background - Photoshop Tutorial

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Extracting from a white background

All right I've made some additional modifications to this file. For starters I've gone ahead and renamed the layer. So I have rope 01 down here near the bottom, and then I have rope 02, 03, 04, 05, 06 all the way up the list until I get to rope 14. I went ahead and re-created actually rope 14 because it needed to be skewed slightly, and it needed its layer mask. So all I did was I took rope 13 layer, and I once again pressed Ctrl+Shift+Alt+T or Command+Shift+Option+T on a Mac in order to duplicate it. I also went ahead and added this heart shape layer, which is turned off currently. I want to leave it off if you are working along with me, and the name of this file incidentally is called Elongated rope.psd. So again if you're working along with me, you will need to open this file, and it's inside the 23_distort folder. All right so what we are going to do in this exercise is we are going to take this elongated bit of rope, we are going to mash it onto a single layer, so we are going to…

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