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Posted on 06/09/08 06:29:32 AM
vibeke
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Falling Confetti

I found photo of confetti,
Selected part of it to create a pattern. Put a new layer above the main layer, but below the people.
I then used the pattern stamp, playing around with different brush shapes and scattering until I found one that worked.

It still wasn’t quite right, so I duplicated that layer, put it near the top, stretched and warped it, and added a little motion blur. I then reduced the opacity to 64%.

I have added a black background here so the confetti shows up better.
The layers:






Posted on 08/09/08 3:31:57 PM
Steve Caplin
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Re: Falling Confetti
Excellent technique! Thanks for explaining!

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