A Work in Progress: Peace Time



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Original image


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Remove from background.

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Multiply right side of tower.

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Stairs cut out, reduced & flipped. The hue will be blued later.

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The door used in previous frame.

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The right side of this photo of mine was used for the foliage right of the stairs, and 75% of it was clipped off.

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My photo used for the foliage left of the stairs.

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Left foliage initial cropping from previous photo

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Trimming right tree tops(look for man with chainsaw)

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I incorrectly said the second forest picture was being used in a previous step. It is not added until now for the left side.

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Left trees trimmed

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Setting alignment for original rear-mounted flag poles. I later decided they looked better front mounted so I moved them.

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Flags drawn with the pen tool, filled, then ripples air brushed for light/shadow.

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OOPs, forgot about the sky! The next picture was used for the distant hills. The one after it was used for the upper sky, without the rocks & people of course.

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Sky only used here

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More flag work.

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The source picture by Bob Heron.

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Guard added. Clone tool has been used off & on throughout to remove patterns from obviously repeated objects.

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Some curves adjusted on the trees and sky.

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The large flag was done previously with the pen tool & air brushing. The following 3 photos are mine. Canada geese, a flying crow, and the moon.

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Crow

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Moon

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Them geese and crow added here.

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Final result

Creation of Peace Time: Final Result

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