Original image
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Reference pic....
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Begin with cropping part of the background original image.
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Add a gaussian blur.
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Clone left part of image to make the horizon the same level.
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Duplicate layer and set layer to overly.
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Merge layer and Add another gaussian blur.
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Duplicate layer again and again set layer to overlay.
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With guide from reference, start to sketch angel....
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Add base colour... and using smudge tool, smudge to mix colours.
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Continue adding more detail.
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Close up on face, smooth out colour and add some detail to eyes, highlights and shadows using, dodge tools...
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Smooth the edges...
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Using pen tool, cut out the pot thingy and copy it to your image.
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Using the "twist" tool found in your filters, twist pot thingy and start creating the hair.
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Create the trumpet and warp to get correct place.
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Continue to twist and warp the hair into place.
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Isolate the trumpet from the hand by selecting the angel and deleting the rest.
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Smooth the trumpet and hand..
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Finish off the hair, delete any random pieces of pot thingy that are protruding.
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Create the harp by twisting original pot thingy and warping. Create the harp string by transforming the harp and making a thin string, duplicate and group, warp into place.
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Warp into place.
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Draw the thumb and place ontop of harp...blend into skin...
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Smooth the edges by selecting them with the pen tool and delete unwanted bits... do this to the whole angel...
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Add shadows on new layer and set layer to 50%multiply and blur the shadows slightly...
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warp pot thingy and erase the edge legs popping out to create the wing...
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Create wings by duplicating the 1st wing, add into place using reference...add highlights.
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From original source image, copy part of the sand background and paste to your image, duplicate .
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Blur
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Change the levels to make the sand kinda white.. then using smudge tool fluff out the edges....
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Transform cloud smaller and place on the edge..duplicate 2 more times...
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Set cloud layer to hard light to make it more cloud-like :)
ITS JUST SO FLUFFY :p
ITS JUST SO FLUFFY :p
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Use the sand part copied from source image, add gaussian blur and place it at bottom of image...
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Warp into place...
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In a new file... copy full image, place and duplicate, add overlay 40% to create more vibrancy! yay FINISHED! :)
Final result
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