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A Work in Progress: "realistic" planet
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This guide was made for entry:
"realistic" planet
In Contest:
planet designs
step 1 of 10
Started with a blank black background.
step 2 of 10
Used noise to add basic stars
step 3 of 10
A second layer using noise and levels to create a varied number of stars with different brightness.
step 4 of 10
Created some focal point stars using the brush tool.
step 5 of 10
Used render clouds, with levels, and hue/sat to create very basic gas formations.
step 6 of 10
Located a CC-BY (ForestryImages) ground texture.
step 7 of 10
Cut out a circle and sphearized .
step 8 of 10
Added various highlights.
step 9 of 10
Darkened the majority of the planet.
step 10 of 10
Added a foreground planet to add depth to the image.
Final result
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