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Original Picture |
I found a large picture of Captain Jack.
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First Threshold |
Using the Threshold tool on Photoshop to focus on the dark areas...
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Second Threshold |
...and then the light areas.
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Finished Piece |
Then creating another background layer in black, I coloured the first threshold, left the second black, and put it all together.