A Work in Progress: The lovely garden



This guide was made for entry:
The lovely garden
In Contest:
angel statue


Original image


step 1 of 7

Distorted the basket and
warped basket into the right shape.
Placed basket in the hands of the statue.

Creation of The lovely garden: Step 1

step 2 of 7

Copied part of the dress.
Scaled it big and rotated it so that the light part would be on top of the basket.
Warped the dress so that the light would follow the countour of the basket.
Ctr-click on the basket for the outline and added layermask on the dress layer.
Duplicated the layer 3 times.
First one set to normal - opacity 20%
second one set to overlay 100%
third one set to soft light 100%

Creation of The lovely garden: Step 2

step 3 of 7

Insert background, duplicate set to lighten 26%

Creation of The lovely garden: Step 3

step 4 of 7

Duplicated grapes 3 times, placed them behind eachother and rotated one.
Merged and desaturated the layers.
Scaled the dress layer and placed on top of the grapes layer. Ctr.click for the grapes outline and
placed layer mask. set it to multiply

Creation of The lovely garden: Step 4

step 5 of 7

placed the grapes in the basket. With layer mask deleted a part so that it would look like they
lie in het basket.
Duplicated the layer set it to multiply.
On a new layer set to overlay, used a soft brush to color parts of the grapes blue and white to
merge it more with the statue.

Creation of The lovely garden: Step 5

step 6 of 7

On the feet and the stone block painted some grass.

http://www.obsidiandawn.com/grasses-plants-photoshop-gimp-brushes

Creation of The lovely garden: Step 6

step 7 of 7

On a new layer, set to overlay, with a big soft brush painted shadow for the statue

Creation of The lovely garden: Step 7

Final result

Creation of The lovely garden: Final Result

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