A Work in Progress: Space Structure



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Space Structure
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Original image


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On a new layer above a black background I randomly applied some brushes from the Star Brushes Set as to create something near to nebula.

Creation of Space Structure: Step 1

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On a new layer I placed a fractal I created using Apophysis, rasterized it and applied multiply blending.

Creation of Space Structure: Step 2

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I duplicated the stars layer and dragged the copy to the top, applying overlay blending.

Creation of Space Structure: Step 3

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On a new layer at the top I placed the source image and rasterized it. Using the magic wand tool and mask I got rid of its background.

Creation of Space Structure: Step 4

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Clipped hue/saturation adjustment layer was applied to the source image layer...

Creation of Space Structure: Step 5

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... and levels adjustment layer too.

Creation of Space Structure: Step 6

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I merged all layers on a new layer at the top, duplicated this layer and equalized it. 15px gaussian blur filtre and vivid light blending were applied.

Creation of Space Structure: Step 7

Final result

Creation of Space Structure: Final Result

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