Place monkey into position. Slightly rotate angle.
step 8 of 17
Outline chimp
step 9 of 17
Create set down shadow for chimp.
step 10 of 17
Warm up chimp color with tone curves.
step 11 of 17
Help whites of eyes by adding 'white' layer on overlay mode, then add dark pupils on multiply mode with separate layer. Then add slight highlight dots on eyes...to give shiny effect.
step 12 of 17
Created brush to make feather shape. Scattering, color dynamics and shape spread then brush area. White area is there only to show brush color and shape.
step 13 of 17
Add motion blur and color haze.
step 14 of 17
Repeat step 13 and add additional feathers.
step 15 of 17
Choose splash pic and put into position.
step 16 of 17
Outline splash and colorize to match existing new water.
step 17 of 17
duplicate splash and warp sides. Bring original background on top and use at 'screen' mode.