Advanced Photoshop Pictures Contest - 15 high resolution image entries
Contest Directions:Create images of something that happened in the news during August 10 - 16, 2009 Here are some examples of news stories that could be used:
California declares emergency as wildfires spread.
Legendary musician and inventor Les Paul died this Thursday at the age of 94.
Tuesday night and Wednesday morning North America observed the annual Perseid meteor shower.
In the Creator's Comments, it is mandatory to link to a news story. You should use this format to make a link:
[URL="http://www.SomeNewsLink.com"] news title[/URL]
Keep the BLACK as is, replace GREEN with the link, and replace the RED with the news story title. [ browse best gallery pictures ][ browse this contest gallery in normal resolution ] Tag funny pix newsaugust Jackpot: 1st place: $5, 2nd place: $3 , 3rd place: $2 , 4th place: $1 Started: 8/15/2009 1:00:00 PM, Ended: 8/18/2009 5:00:00 PM
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To Les Paul, the man who made rock and roll possible. Before he came along, a guitar was just a strummin'/pickin' instrument that was incapable of the soaring riffs and hot licks that electric guitars can deliver. He took the accoustic guitar and set it on fire.
"Let's put our masks on, Joe! And then, nobody will recognize us!"
NEWS LINK: Two men behind Britain's biggest ever jewel heist may have been wearing stick-on prosthetics on their faces to help disguise their identities from police.
Britain's Sun newspaper claimed the men hired a make-up artist to disguise them before staging the £40 million raid on Graff Diamonds in London's up-market Mayfair district last week...
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