A Work in Progress: beat the statistics



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Cross image from ~Stockudith at deviantart.com: http://stockudith.deviantart.com/art/wooden-cross-25099771

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I masked out the cross, duplicated a couple of times, and merged all my layers...

Creation of beat the statistics: Step 2

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placed over a black background....

Creation of beat the statistics: Step 3

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with a gray layer on top, blended to reveal image below.

Creation of beat the statistics: Step 4

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used a brush from "Balloon People Brushes" by ~xCassiex24 at deviantart.com: http://xcassiex24.deviantart.com/art/Balloon-People-Brushes-86447996

blended to add transparency...

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layered a gradient on top of all layers, blended.

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i did the type on a transparent layer, but i saved it on a black layer so it would be visible. Statistics from Childhelp: http://www.childhelp.org/resources/learning-center/statistics/child-abuse-statistics

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Final result

Creation of beat the statistics: Final Result

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