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Red truck: Creating realistic metal perforations

Red truck: Creating realistic metal perforations

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Red truck: Creating realistic metal perforations

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What we're going to do this week is look at a little tiny portion of this painting. We've been looking at a few parts of it the last couple of weeks, but right now we're going to just concentrate on this little hole way up there, this little hole, that you see is just in the body, but it's also raised from the surface. So there's a couple of little techniques going on here. We're just going to illustrate that effect. So, go in here and try to get that. I'll go in here and create a new file, there and I'm going to go ahead and fill this with a color. Nice color like, say like that, that red. Go ahead and fill it, and that's the background color. So now right here, in the layer right above it, I'm going to create the hole, H-O-L-E. There's the little hole, right in there. So what I'm going to do is I'm going to select that with my Elliptical Marquee tool, on the center out, I'm going to create a nice kind of ellipse like this to represent the whole itself. I'm going to switch to black…

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