A Work in Progress: Woodstock



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Woodstock
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Original image


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Increased canvas size to the left. Control click on thumbnail in layers pallet to select. Edit>Copy and then Edit>Paste. Flip Horizontal.

Creation of Woodstock: Step 1

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Painted in black for the nostrils. Filter>Liquify>bloat to add shape to the nose.

Creation of Woodstock: Step 2

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Add brightness to the nose by adding adjustment layer and increasing brightness. Add layer mask and CTL+I to inverse the mask. Paint black in mask to isolate brightness. Filter>blur>Guassian blur. Reduce Opacity to 55%. Erase and clone as needed

Creation of Woodstock: Step 3

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My photo.

Creation of Woodstock: Step 4

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Add photo and erase everything but lips and parts of chin.

Creation of Woodstock: Step 5

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Clone wood to chin, begin cloning mustache.

Creation of Woodstock: Step 6

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Finish cloning mustache and beard. Finish the wood around the rest of the face.

Creation of Woodstock: Step 7

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Add more shadow and depth to mustache and beard by painting with black, blurring, and reducing opacity. Paint in eye detail

Creation of Woodstock: Step 8

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Using the clone tool, I reduced the amount of symmetry on each side of the face to increase realism. With a soft large brush, I added a vignette around the edges and reduced opacity to taste. I painted in the fire on the cigar tip and added smoke with a large,soft white brush.

Creation of Woodstock: Step 9

Final result

Creation of Woodstock: Final Result

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