A Work in Progress: Metamorphosis



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exo skeleton


Original image


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Outsource image.

Creation of Metamorphosis: Step 1

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Outrsource image.

Creation of Metamorphosis: Step 2

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I added a gradient dark green - light green - yellow and lowered the opacity.

Creation of Metamorphosis: Step 3

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Copied and pasted the source image.

Creation of Metamorphosis: Step 4

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I copied, pasted and masked the yogi image; changed the hue.

Creation of Metamorphosis: Step 5

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Copied, pasted and masked butterfly wings.

Creation of Metamorphosis: Step 6

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Drew a dress for woman (less informal); using burn and dodge tools I did the wrinkles of it.

Creation of Metamorphosis: Step 7

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I duplicated exoskeleton layer, lowered the lightness and put it behind the other images; it's the other side of the "shell". Put bevel and emboss on both exo layers, changing black into brown (picked up from the source).

Creation of Metamorphosis: Step 8

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Added shadows. As a fantasy image, I added over all layers one with white, violet and blue dots (soft scattering brush).

Creation of Metamorphosis: Step 9

Final result

Creation of Metamorphosis: Final Result

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