A Work in Progress: Money-wasting joy



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Original image


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The background image is loaded. It has been reversed and slightly edited to fit hand's lightning.

Creation of Money-wasting joy: Step 1

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The hand is pasted on the sky picture. The pen had to be removed with the clone tool. Levels and colour filter also adjusted.

Creation of Money-wasting joy: Step 2

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Next thing to do: draw the credit card. It's not much of a big deal as you can see, but I hope it's good enough to show it's a credit card.

Creation of Money-wasting joy: Step 3

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You may have noticed that, so far, the credit card had undergone a great number of changes! Perspective, levels, distort, burn and dodge tools... But at least it's finally placed the way I was thinking.

Creation of Money-wasting joy: Step 4

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The island is there. I didn't use the lighthouse part because I had other plans.

Creation of Money-wasting joy: Step 5

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The rest of the sources are added as we're approaching the final result.

Creation of Money-wasting joy: Step 6

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Cropped the image because I felt there was too much "blank space". And after some final adjustements, the picture is ready for the contest!

Creation of Money-wasting joy: Step 7

Final result

Creation of Money-wasting joy: Final Result

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eyecmore says:

Well done but I would have like to see some more text of how you pull this great work off.

(5 years and 2572 days ago)