A Work in Progress: And The Winner Is...



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Using the shape tool I made the sky.

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Lens flare made the bight sun.

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shape tool added clouds merged all circles and applied a gaussian blur.

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With the pen tool I made mountains. I used the burn and dodge tool and smudge tool to add shadowing. Applied a bevel and emboss.

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With the shape tool I made the snowy base. I applied a noise to it.

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Copy, paste, I was able to make the penguins, I flipped horizontal to get them all looking into the center.

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Next, shape tool made stage. distorted it to get angle.

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With the shape tool I made the posts. I used the pen tool and made paths and stoked them to get the ropes. Applied FX to get the desired look.

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Added shadows for the ropes with the shape tool and a gaussian blur.

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With the pen I made the triangle and applied a wind in get the icicles. I used warp to get it to match the ropes.

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With the brush and smudge tool I was able to make snow on the posts of the stage. I used the brush tool and blur and smudge to add shadows.

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I added the penguins on the stage. I used the pen tool to make his arms up and I used to dodge to take away some dark shadows.

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Applied shadows. I used the original picture and made my own for the main characters. Copy, flip vertical and turned down the opacity and applied a gradient overlay. THE END.

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Copied the beak and with the lasso tool made it open. Put it on 3 birds.

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Made eyes with the shape tool and applied a bevel and emboss and an inner shadow.
With pen tool made eye brows.

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Made a copy of the penguin laying down, put it behind and applied a motion blur. turned down the opacity of the front penguin.

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With the pen tool made shapes to show movement. put a gaussian blur on them.

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Final result

Creation of And The Winner Is...: Final Result

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