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A Work in Progress: Pondering Life
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This guide was made for entry:
Pondering Life
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rose thorns
Original image
step 1 of 11
Cropped the background image.
step 2 of 11
Darkened the upper part of the image.
step 3 of 11
Added the skeleton.
step 4 of 11
Recreated the missing parts of the skeleton (hip and elbow). Cloned out the daisy.
step 5 of 11
Tilted the head.
step 6 of 11
Added the rose.
step 7 of 11
Added the shadow below the skeleton.
step 8 of 11
Colored the skull and used the dodge tool to change the lighting.
step 9 of 11
Started making some color adjustments.
step 10 of 11
Sharpened and made more color adjustments. Also added rose again at a lower opacity.
step 11 of 11
Drew in a tear and added a drop shadow to it.
Final result
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