Elf Yourself 

Photography Section

• Take a photograph of a person close up
• 1 ear must be showing.
  • You can show both ears and Elf both ears for extra credit
    • Person has hair behind their ears
    • May wear a hat backwards with ear showing

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Photoshop Section

Step 1:

• Open your photo into photoshop

Step 2:

• Right Click on the Background layer
• Duplicate the Layer

Step 3:

• Choose the Quick Selection Tool
• Select the entire ear

Step 4:

• Edit
  • Transform
    • Warp
• You will now see a box graph over the ear

Step 5:

• Click at the top of the ear up
• Slowly pull the ear up into a rounded point so it looks like an Elf ear
  • Do NOT make it to pointed or large

Step 6:

•  Select
  • • Deselect

Extra Credit Steps for : Eye and Nose Section

Step 1

Go to Filter- Liquify

Step 2

Click on the bottom left icon of a person and select Face Tool

Step 3

Select the Nose section

All the numbers below may be altered to fit your photograph.  These are just guidelines.

• Nose Height (100)
• Nose Width (-100)

Finish your image with editing with the adjustments in ACR.

• If you would like to add snow to your image you can find the tutorial here

http://cvhsphotography.com/snow-overlay/