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Solution: Advanced background clean up

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Solution: Advanced background clean up

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- [Voiceover] Welcome back from the advanced challenge. I know this one is hard. If you gave it a try, congratulations and good work. Let me show you my step by step approach here. And keep in mind there isn't one way to do this. But let me at least show you how I would try to tackle this. For me, it begin by creating a new layer. I like to use shortcuts so, shift + command + n gives me the ability to open up the new layer dialog and then name it. And I'll go ahead and name this one clean up. And then click okay, or press enter, or return. Once I have the clean up layer, I kind of want to get familiar with what I have to work with. Obviously we have the stop sign, that's glaring right? We have the dress. We have her arm. But we have a couple of other things too. The porthole cover, little bit of paint on the road. So, just looking at the whole image, not getting too focused in on just one area. When it comes to working on this area up here, let's zoom in on that. What we're going to…

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