A Work in Progress: Close Shave



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Close Shave
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snowy mountains


Original image


step 1 of 8

Place source image

Creation of Close Shave: Step 1

step 2 of 8

Place sunset image

Creation of Close Shave: Step 2
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step 3 of 8

Mask out original mountain sky.

Creation of Close Shave: Step 3

step 4 of 8

Gradient: orange to black (radial)

Creation of Close Shave: Step 4

step 5 of 8

Mask gradient to keep effect only on mountain snow.

Creation of Close Shave: Step 5

step 6 of 8

Add airplane image

Creation of Close Shave: Step 6
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step 7 of 8

Resize and mask out sky around plane to insert in image.

Creation of Close Shave: Step 7

step 8 of 8

Add some blurring to airplane and mountain layers to blend into one image.

Also blurred the furtherest peak and the closest grassy area, to add depth of field.

Creation of Close Shave: Step 8

Final result

Creation of Close Shave: Final Result

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