Wonders of the World

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final rank: 42 out of 48 entries

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Grandmother shows the onlooking child a book of Wonders of the World. To Grandmother, it is just a picture book. To the curious wild eyes of a child, it is so much more.

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final score: 43.7 %

votes placed: 246

submitted: 64 days ago

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Nice idea -- look at the edges of your masking of the elephant -- could use a bit of touch up to remove some blur (back leg and back) and smooth out the area around the trunk
(64 days ago)

my opinion - never crop rhe original shadow
(64 days ago)

funny idea

lighting/shadows need work

(62 days ago)

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Entry guide: step 1 of 2

Creation of Wonders of the World: Step 1

cut out elephant by edging in white

Entry guide: step 2 of 2

Creation of Wonders of the World: Step 2

paste to personal photo - smooth edges - add shading - match colors - blend

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