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nouriassafi

Joined: 20 Mar 2010
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 20, 2010 8:03 am    Post subject: How do I achieve this shadow effect? Reply with quote

Please help me achieve this shadow effect.
Thanks in advance.



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hawkeye

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PostPosted: Sat Mar 20, 2010 10:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Use a soft brush on a layer below the main item. Lower the opacity and add a little blur if needed.


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thehermit

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PostPosted: Sat Mar 20, 2010 4:29 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Before Zonexl gets here ;) you could probably use non-destructive Shape Layers too...... But...

But as always nice explanation Hawkeye.

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