For the Mountains a used a picture from the "Hohen Kugel" with sight toSwizzerland.. you can see the Mountains "Altmann" and "Säntis"..
for the Blendings between Heaven and Mountain Background i use Layermasks and the gradients tool...
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For the ground i have used a Picture from Holiday in Barcelona.
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This image, from a Bycikle way near the Rhein i used for the way where the ducks are going...
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A duck image.. ;p
It was made at the Rhein in Lustenau.. there is a aquatic meadow where much animals life..
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then i used seagulls photos like this
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and this....
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wowhh.. loook a parking meter foot.. (sorry its late and i am tired) *G*
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ans a photo of a barrier.. (do you know anyone who photographs barriers.. I was looking for 20 minits im my archives... maybe i should Tag my Photos better.. :p
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And last but not leaset much layer masks, levels, equalice and one Black and white filter with option on "Hue"
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ups.. i forgot the ground overlay..
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...the clouds shown on the top part of the entry...