A Work in Progress: He lives in a pineapple



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He lives in a pineapple
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living cartoons


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Own image

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Go to Image > Canvas size and make the canvas 200% bigger
Duplicate the image, flip horizontal and then duplicate both copies and flip vertical to fill the canvas

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Other photo used

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Mask and paste

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And paste again

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Use a soft round brush to mask and blend the borders

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A photo for the cheek

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Mask and paste

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And another photo for the other cheek

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Improve the masking to blend the cheeks.
Use the cheeks pieces to make the nose.

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A photo of a crystal ball was used for the eyes

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Paste the eye

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Resize...

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Go to Image > Adjustments > Hue/Saturation to change the eye color, increase also the lightness to make it look brighter

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Use the Filter > Blur > Gaussian blur... to blur the ball texture

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Add a background, only for the eye, with a light color.

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Duplicate the eye.

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Duplicate the eye again and set the layer mode to multiply to make the pupils.

Increase the size of the nose and place the layer in front of the eyes ones

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Add light to the eyes, with a soft brush.

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Mask and place the teeth (source 1)

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Use an Hue/Saturation adjustment layer on the sponge layers to make the m look yellowish.

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Now create a new layer in multiply mode to add shadows.

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An other image in overlay mode to add light.

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Add some color to the cheeks and paint the freckles

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Final result

Creation of He lives in a pineapple: Final Result

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