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Complex leash removal in Photoshop - Speed Edit

speed edits Nov 07, 2013
 

This is a speed edit only and as such does not include a voiceover.

The long black lead snaked down from Turbo's collar, across Andy's blue jeans and puddled in front of his shoes. This was going to be a complex one!

So complex, in fact, I decided not to waste the experience and instead share the process. I removed the leash using a combination of techniques and tools - mainly the Patch Tool, the Spot Healing Brush Tool and the trusty old Clone Stamp Tool. This 3-minute video is sped up x4, so it actually took about 10 minutes to do.

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