Two weeks ago, I wrote an article about making your own silhouettes, here. It was my most popular article to date, bringing in over 35,000 hits in just a week!
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After that, it made me think a little bit. How could I make the silhouette a bit more interesting? How could I raise the bar.
So, this time around, I started to think smaller--- I printed off the photos as usual, cut the face line, and got out my trusty black paint.
![](http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-1y9UIkN0R6s/Td-3YUcwEBI/AAAAAAAAOjY/_mK4qlvGSS4/a1_edited-1.jpg)
And then, I *gasp* decided to take it one step further:
![](http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-fmEgPVTw0Mw/Td-y6f7UKDI/AAAAAAAAOjA/U62ixZuWkaU/a2.jpg)
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Next, I removed the inside of the picture frame I selected, and used it as a template for cutting the book page down to size.
When you do this, take a quick scan of the page and make sure there are not any strange words or phrases on it.
When you do this, take a quick scan of the page and make sure there are not any strange words or phrases on it.
Find the middle of the page, and:
![](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Ji_87xd2XTs/Td-y1uDlxsI/AAAAAAAAOi4/POOEn73VW6U/a3.jpg)
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Place the silhouette in the frame, and presto!