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A Work in Progress: Fire-Man
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This guide was made for entry:
Fire-Man
In Contest:
on fire
step 1 of 21
Remove background.
Refine edge. (as shown)
Select > Inverse
Delete
step 2 of 21
Select Layer (ctrl click)
Create a new layer
Edit > Stroke
step 3 of 21
Gradient background
(new layer behind man)
step 4 of 21
Use smudge to create "flames"
step 5 of 21
Change layer style to
Color Dodge
step 6 of 21
Use color burn and color dodge to create more light / dark areas on "flames"
step 7 of 21
new layer, soft brush light color to create areas for "smoke" then use smudge tool
step 8 of 21
Duplicate layer with "smoke"
(seen here with other layers visible)
step 9 of 21
Change hue on duplicated layer
step 10 of 21
reduce duplicated layers opacity to 50%
step 11 of 21
Duplicate "flame" layer and add Gaussian blur
step 12 of 21
Add outer glow to duplicated flame layer
step 13 of 21
bevel/emboss original "flame" layer
step 14 of 21
Glowing edge to man
step 15 of 21
hue/saturation on man
step 16 of 21
image at this point... now adding a few tweaks
step 17 of 21
Inner shadow to flame layer
step 18 of 21
motion blur to to man layer
step 19 of 21
bevel/emboss man layer
step 20 of 21
Inner glow on man layer
step 21 of 21
added outer glow for more yellow.
Final result
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lincemiope
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compliments. a very good tutorial. thank
(5 years and 2665 days ago)
compliments. a very good tutorial. thank
(5 years and 2665 days ago)