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Pranking Coworker - Need Help - Photoshop

Discussion in 'Photography' started by TacoDaTugBoat, Jan 22, 2013.

  1. Jan 22, 2013 at 10:27 AM
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    TacoDaTugBoat

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    We are looking to prank a "Special" coworker while he is away on vacation. He is special because he is a nice guy but can be a particular pain in the ass. We would like to post all kinds of pics of him in his office.
    mr_rankin_zpscca4996a_fd1e7bbc1dc5ce887d9c3258b84dff158a2b9f08.jpg
    JERandTvR_zps350bba5f_14c2474b6307aacf4afef328aa903b4f69e00f03.jpg
    He is the guy on the left in the second pic. The other is my boss so I will not be accepting anything of him in defense of my job.

    Anything creative is acceptable. Risky is also acceptable. Our last prank was to fill his office with 800 or so balloons with randoms surprises in some of them.
    JERBaloon1_zps499fcfdc_075cb662db35c8faac8975de7f19bef1290a6fd0.jpg
    JERBaloon2_zps82f5a6f1_48d2c49031d307417b82c6b6903fba54d24f76e6.jpg
    He went right to work popping them!

    Can't wait to see what some of you can do!

    Adding this one to save you guys some time:
    Just%2520John_eee86bd398f740bb69fd43edf9e4dbd36abd31a0.jpg
     
  2. Jan 22, 2013 at 10:50 AM
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    Please help! Let me know if you got an idea or need something else to work with.
     
  3. Jan 22, 2013 at 3:07 PM
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    That's a good start, anybody else want to one up this?
     
  5. Jan 24, 2013 at 11:11 AM
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    He comes back on Monday, I would love to see some more by monday morning! Please help.
     
  6. Jan 24, 2013 at 11:15 AM
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    127.0.0.1

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    you should get T-shirts made

    http://www.customink.com/

    they will do any picture you can send them

    I have done this at work twice, and it is a serious epic ballbuster to have 6 people with
    t-shirts on with a picture on it

    yeah it takes a little planning, like 2 weeks, but no one expects t-shirts
     
  7. Jan 24, 2013 at 11:22 AM
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    I could make an epic one 4 you. any $$$ involved? :D

    Any specific info to incorporate about him? like something he would hate etc...?
     
  8. Jan 24, 2013 at 1:55 PM
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    Sorry no money. I will try to provide fame by photographing the results.

    He hates change. We are going to put the photos all over his office.

    He is single and tends towards the young-ins. 40 ish, and goes for 25 ish.

    He is big into outdoors stuff. Gets all shook up if you enter his "bubble".

    Kinda a tweaked out guy the drives everyone in the office nuts.
     
  9. Jan 24, 2013 at 2:51 PM
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    haha ok. I have some ideas, you have anything higher resolution? These are kinda low quality
     
  10. Jan 25, 2013 at 6:55 AM
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    Does TW dumb down the resolution when you post em up? If so shoot me a PM and I will email them to you. Remember to have fun!
    And happy Friday everyone.
     
  11. Jan 25, 2013 at 7:22 AM
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    Evil Monkey There's an evil monkey in my truck

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  12. Jan 25, 2013 at 7:32 AM
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    Evil Monkey There's an evil monkey in my truck

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    I think it does a little bit but you can tell when it does it. If you look at my post above you can see the bar that appears when it's bigger than the max size. Yours don't appear to be shrunk down. The problem is he's not very prominent in the pictures so you really have to zoom in to get his face. So it tends to pixelate when you try to make it bigger.
     
  13. Jan 25, 2013 at 7:36 AM
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    LOVE IT!!!

    I am looking into uploading better quality now.
     
  14. Jan 25, 2013 at 7:42 AM
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    Deliverance:
    deliverance.jpg
     
  16. Jan 25, 2013 at 7:54 AM
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    I updated all the original links to photobucket. Should be better.
     
  17. Jan 25, 2013 at 8:05 AM
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    That helps. Compare the first with the second.


    john.jpg
     
  18. Jan 25, 2013 at 8:20 AM
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    Much better! Thanks for the help.

    I would welcome a couple more from anybody who has some time to kill.
     
  19. Jan 25, 2013 at 8:25 AM
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    Continuing the Deliverance theme:
    deliverance banjo boy.jpg
     
  20. Jan 25, 2013 at 8:45 AM
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