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	<title>Nikki Chau &#187; selection tools</title>
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		<title>Photoshop for Fun and Profit</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 22:30:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikki Chau</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Graphic Design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[color range]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[layering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[quick mask]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[selection tools]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been playing/working with layers, and here&#8217;s a sample. And&#8230; here&#8217;s what the post-surgery Heidi Montag version looks like: Some things I did: Using some advanced selection methods like Color Range, Quick Mask, and Extract Filter. Using Alpha Channel Mask &#8230; <a href="http://www.nikkichau.com/2010/02/23/photoshop-for-fun-and-profit/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;ve been playing/working with layers, and here&#8217;s a sample.</p>
<div id="attachment_134" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 310px"><a href="http://www.nikkichau.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/Cabin.jpg"><img class="size-medium wp-image-134 " title="Cabin - Before" src="http://www.nikkichau.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/Cabin-300x225.jpg" alt="A lodge cabin before surgery" width="300" height="225" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">A lodge cabin before surgery</p></div>
<p>And&#8230; here&#8217;s what the post-surgery Heidi Montag version looks like:</p>
<div id="attachment_135" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 310px"><a href="http://www.nikkichau.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/CabinEditedNikkiChau.jpg"><img class="size-medium wp-image-135 " title="CabinEditedNikkiChau" src="http://www.nikkichau.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/CabinEditedNikkiChau-300x225.jpg" alt="If you can landscape in real life, there's always Photoshop" width="300" height="225" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">If you can landscape in real life, there&#39;s always Photoshop</p></div>
<p><strong>Some things I did</strong>:</p>
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<li>Using some advanced selection methods like Color Range, Quick Mask, and Extract Filter.</li>
<li>Using Alpha Channel Mask for layering.</li>
<li>Using Transform and Opacity Levels to modify text and 3D effect.</li>
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<p>What&#8217;s your feedback for me to improve on?</p>
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