A Work in Progress: Magic moment



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Magic moment
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Original image


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Desaturate source (Rose). Scale down mat layer and warp onto petal

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Repeat for the exterior petals only

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Used masking here

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Same process with the interior petals

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Masking again

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Here is what I have created after deleting the source (Rose) which served as guide.

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Create a new layer and change the blending mode to overlay. Then, with a soft round brush paint the petals with an orange color (Golden color).

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Used the same source for bottom part. Add a glow to the golden petals.

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Duplicate entire flower and place to the left. Scale down a little and change petals color to red.

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Same process for the white but placed to the right.

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Added a few glowing butterfly and painted some shadow to the part below the petals.

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Final result

Creation of Magic moment: Final Result

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