S-Curve
An Exclusive Open Challenge using the Basic Editing rules.
Description
An S-curve is a line (often in the shape of an 'S') that leads the viewer through the image. Use the classic S-Curve to compose your photo. The curve may be literal or implied.
Disqualification Message: You may use only Adjustment Layers (or their equivalent). An Adjustment Layer is a special type of layer containing no image data that lets you experiment with color and tonal adjustments without permanently modifying the pixels. Adjustment Layers must be applied in Normal mode.
Disqualification Message: You may not use the marquee, lasso, or similar tool to select a portion of your image for any reason other than cropping or creating a border.
Disqualification Message: You may not use the marquee, lasso, or similar tool to select a portion of your image for any reason other than cropping or creating a border.
Disqualification Message: You may use a cloning tool or small healing brush for the sole purpose of removing sensor dust or hot pixels. No other spot-editing is allowed.