A Work in Progress: Mars Space Station Booth



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My Drawing I did a while ago

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Throughout the process I just selected with the pen tool or the quick selection tool and then selected my source image then pasted it into place while then erasing around the mask areas as you will see with this whole project. Along with burning and dodging with shadows and high lights

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Here I added a slight filter to give a bit of noise and sharpness using topaz

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chop out this area alone for the pants area

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Chopped out a small area with button on the machine then made new adjustment layer with black/white while inverted for the lower half of the outside leg areas.

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the other areas of the legs I just made a new duplicate layer then I selected all and pasted in the chest area for the same color for the legs area

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Time to pen tool to the face areas

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Decided to instead select the entire head then make a duplicate of the head only then exposure pure black

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Then I use the window looking area of the ticket booth to start on the helmet area of the head

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now for the window area of the machine

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took the window area of the machine and scrunch it down and distorted it then duplicate it for the start of the helmet areas

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Once I had a few added together from the top of the head I applied the same to the bottom using the warp and distort tool then burn/dodge/blend together

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Next I use the buttons on the bottom of the machine to make the neck bolt areas while using perspective/distort and warp tools

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Next I select the neck area and again selecting the entire given source pic from pxleyes I paste into place and move it around till I find some area that looks good for the neck

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Once I have the neck complete and burn it a bit I use a nice dodge/shadow to make the upper portion of the helmet area and blend more on the bolts etc.

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Crop out the ticket booth area using perspective to make it a bit more straight

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Get rid of the background areas using the pen tool and soft brush around it

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Here I crop out a bit straighter for the space station logo for the ground that I use perspective and distort to put on the ground with the ticket booths

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Next I take the mars looking desert and duplicate it giving one a desaturated and then adjust color

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Next I add in both a blue gray and a earth-tone color for the entire unit

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next add in the tie fighters

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next add in your guy above your color pallet blue-gray adjustment layers and give a liner light to the top one and normal tone to the lower one

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add in your ticket booths

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next take your launch pad and lens correct and shrink down and with a soft brush adjust into the distance with a slight blur added in

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And finally finish it off with a bit of blur some more burn and dodging and have fun :)

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Final result

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Comments

avatar jawshoewhah
jawshoewhah [banned] says:

Gee, I don't think you put enough steps in it

(5 years and 3404 days ago)