A Work in Progress: Dragonfly



This guide was made for entry:
Dragonfly
In Contest:
antique lamp


Original image


step 1 of 9

Cut out lamp.

Creation of Dragonfly: Step 1

step 2 of 9

Add abdomen(lamp) to dragon fly.

Creation of Dragonfly: Step 2

step 3 of 9

Add the 4 wings.

Creation of Dragonfly: Step 3

step 4 of 9

Cut out backround.

Creation of Dragonfly: Step 4

step 5 of 9

Add the new backround.

Creation of Dragonfly: Step 5

step 6 of 9

Add blue filter and gradient to create night-time effect.

Creation of Dragonfly: Step 6

step 7 of 9

Duplicate layer:overlay mode.
Layer style : outer glow.

Creation of Dragonfly: Step 7

step 8 of 9

Use a displacement map for moon reflecting on river

Creation of Dragonfly: Step 8

step 9 of 9

Cut out lady bug and add to picture. Add a eye and some spots. Now add 2 eyes to the dragonfly and a frown.

Creation of Dragonfly: Step 9

Final result

Creation of Dragonfly: Final Result

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