A Work in Progress: Radiated



This guide was made for entry:
Radiated
In Contest:
fish art


Original image


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Picture taken by me.

Creation of Radiated: Step 1
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Remove window background.

Creation of Radiated: Step 2
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Clean up some not all scratches on window ledge.

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Crop fish out.

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Place nuke tower pic behind windows.

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Remove stop sign and extend out bushes behind.

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Cut out bowl with pen tool also cut out fish, place fish in front of bowl.

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Crop out the third eye and place it on fish, dup fish and layer mask out a second tail fin.

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Color water rich blue, reduce opacity later, bottom a darker blue, add drop shadow, also inner shadow on bowl.

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Outer glow on fish, warp window showing thru water, tweak levels, and crop out right side of picture for better composition.

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Add doily below bowl. use liquid tool to distort its view behind water.

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place bubble pic over fishbowl then create clipping mask from bowl - mask out everything but water area. reduce opacity. Final tweaks to levels etc.

Creation of Radiated: Step 12
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Final result

Creation of Radiated: Final Result

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