A Work in Progress: I Love GUCCI...!



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I Love GUCCI...!
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Original image


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Letter selections from source image.
And diamond and dangler selections from original face image.

Creation of I Love GUCCI...!: Step 1
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Removed pendant from original image by using clone stamp tool and heal brush.

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Added more danglers in different positions to prepare letters place.
Duplicated image, desaturated it and changed blending mode to hard light to get more contrast in shadows and highlights.

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In this step you can see in details how I added the dimaonds and rendered the glowing look.
All methods applied for letter "G" were used for the creation of the rest of letters, therefore I won't add other explaining steps for them.

Creation of I Love GUCCI...!: Step 4

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I decided to add close ups for each letter so that you can see details easier and notice that same methods were used.
Letter "G"

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Letter "U"

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Letter "C"

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Letter "I"

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All letters and danglers in the right position.

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Added letters shadows using distort and resize.
Added lights from left and shadows from right using gradient adjustment layers.

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Added lens flare brush, gaussian blur and lowered opacity.

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Final result

Creation of I Love GUCCI...!: Final Result

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