A Work in Progress: Dam Lumber!



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Dam Lumber!
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step 1 of 8

sketched out a rough of the image using a wacom tablet.

Creation of Dam Lumber!: Step 1

step 2 of 8

I created the eyes ears and mouth of the beaver and gave the background a light orange to dark orange gradient.

Creation of Dam Lumber!: Step 2

step 3 of 8

I drew the beaver head using the pen tool.

Creation of Dam Lumber!: Step 3

step 4 of 8

I drew the tree using the pen tool.

Creation of Dam Lumber!: Step 4

step 5 of 8

I drew the hill and gave it a little shadow.

Creation of Dam Lumber!: Step 5

step 6 of 8

I drew more of a shadow on the hil and turned off the sketch layer.

Creation of Dam Lumber!: Step 6

step 7 of 8

I created 7 white rectangles evenly spaced apart and then went to filter > distort > polar coordinates to create the starburst in the sky.

Creation of Dam Lumber!: Step 7

step 8 of 8

I added a highlight and shadow to the tree using the pen tool.

Creation of Dam Lumber!: Step 8

Final result

Creation of Dam Lumber!: Final Result

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