A Work in Progress: Le Secret



This guide was made for entry:
Le Secret
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Cloud source

Creation of Le Secret: Step 1

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Texture source for background

Creation of Le Secret: Step 2

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Perfume bottle and hand are chopped and placed on a new canvas 10 x 20

Creation of Le Secret: Step 3

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Fingers reshaped with the liquify warp tool to hold bottle.

Creation of Le Secret: Step 4

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Gumdrop tree w black background is added on layer behind the hand and bottle. The rest of the background will be painted black using the paint pot tool.

Creation of Le Secret: Step 5

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Background has been filled in w black, and base of gumdrop tree removed, then stem is made longer using clone tool.

Creation of Le Secret: Step 6

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Cloud layer is added , and base of hand is removed with soft eraser tool to look as if it is coming up out of the clouds.

Creation of Le Secret: Step 7

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Gumdrop tree is still on separate layer and is desaturated. The color/balance tool is then used to bring color into same range as the bottle. Clouds and hand will be slightly changed to a hue matching bottle, also.

Creation of Le Secret: Step 8

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Texture layer is now added on layer behind clouds and bottle, then opacity reduced, leaving look of the sky.

Creation of Le Secret: Step 9

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Gumdrop source is pulled up again and magic wand used to take out the black background.

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The texture layer had to go over the gumdrops, so the layer just removed with magic wand is placed over them.

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The background texture layer is now color changed into a blue hue to coordinate with other colors in the project.

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Creating butterflies from bottle

Creation of Le Secret: Step 13

Final result

Creation of Le Secret: Final Result

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