Technique #8. Extracting a Border

When I showed this technique on Adobe® Photoshop® TV my cohosts laughed at my description of this as an “adventurous” technique. So maybe it would better be described as unpredictable, since the results you get will vary dramatically depending on your photo and the highlight you create in the Extract filter. Still, it offers some interesting possibilities.

key concepts:

filters

layer masks

Step One.
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