This guide was made for entry: Husky In Contest: dogs
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Basic outline
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Blocking in the colors
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The muzzle first. Used paint and dodge and burn.
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Next, the head. Used layers and smudge
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The body and eyes. I wasn't satisfied with this body, so I changed it...several times
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Finally settled on this body
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Used layers adjustment levels and dodge and burn. In the final version, I've made several minor adjustments, including blur on the fur and thickening the neck