A Work in Progress: In the Dark



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Original image


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Cropped the photo.

Creation of In the Dark: Step 1

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Formed shapes as shown below by copying patterns from the given image.

Creation of In the Dark: Step 2

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Formed the basic roof top for the house with the source image pattern.

Creation of In the Dark: Step 3

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Created walls with the same technique.

Creation of In the Dark: Step 4

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Deleted rectangular selections from the walls to form windows.

Creation of In the Dark: Step 5

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Using levels, darkened the roof and lightened the walls.

Creation of In the Dark: Step 6

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Brought in the stock image of the clouds.

Creation of In the Dark: Step 7

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Painted the grass and bushes with a hard brush.

Creation of In the Dark: Step 8

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Continued painting the trees in the background using a hard brsuh and smudge tool.

Creation of In the Dark: Step 9

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Creation of In the Dark: Step 10

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Drew cracks on the walls and roofs and added a chimney using the same technique.

Creation of In the Dark: Step 11

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Added Blue, Green and Dark Brown overlay.

Creation of In the Dark: Step 12

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Final image with wooden texture added to windows and mist added in the bottom using a white to transparent gradient.

Creation of In the Dark: Step 13

Final result

Creation of In the Dark: Final Result

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