A Work in Progress: Underwater Drama



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Underwater Drama
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Original image


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These are all the bits that were used

Creation of Underwater Drama: Step 1

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Reduced the opacity of the leaf, layered it, then put it over the head. Used some adjustment layers to add some light and dark.

Creation of Underwater Drama: Step 2

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Layers and then softened the edges using a soft brush with the eraser tool.

Creation of Underwater Drama: Step 3

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Used liquify on the legs

Creation of Underwater Drama: Step 4

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The leaf again. Used color overlay and painted the veins. Finished with a bit of dodge and burn and a painted eye.

Creation of Underwater Drama: Step 5

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This is the little fuzzy part at the end of one of the fruits. Layer upon layer, then merged and copied.

Creation of Underwater Drama: Step 6

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The final version was done with liquify, desaturation, brightness adjustment and color overlay. The sand was made by using the grain filter and dodge and burn.

Creation of Underwater Drama: Step 7

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Once more with the leaf. Distort, liquify and then various degrees of brightness.
Finished with some dodge on the water and shadows.

Creation of Underwater Drama: Step 8

Final result

Creation of Underwater Drama: Final Result

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