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Perfect the posing Arrange the clothes

Clothes can make or break the effect. The main crunch point is where the body meets the support. Try to make the clothes here look as floaty as possible, and drape loose clothing over the edges of the support to hide it. You could also use threads to lift parts of the clothes. There’s a danger the effect can look as if we’ve just copied and pasted our subject in. To get around this, have them interact with the scene in interesting ways. Here the car lights help to place our model, as the flare wraps around him in a way that would be hard to fake.