Rhino Composite - The Photoshop: Professional Retouching and Compositing Tips, Tricks, and Techniques - page 401

Figure 8.34
9. Set the foreground color to white, choose a normal round soft-edged brush, and set
the blend mode to Dissolve ( Figure 8.35 ) . Then paint around the hooves to reveal
parts of the blend hooves layer. Once you've painted along the hooves where they
touch the ground ( Figure 8.36 ) , go to Filter > Blur > Gaussian Blur, add 1px of
blur, and click OK.
Figure 8.35
Figure 8.36