A Work in Progress: Crossing the Stream.

This guide was made for entry:
Crossing the Stream.
In Contest:
red tower

Original image

step 1 of 13

Started with sketching the idea

Creation of Crossing the Stream.: Step 1

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Did rough color indication.

Creation of Crossing the Stream.: Step 2

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Painting trees solid black in order to place textures from source.

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Preparing to form teepee.

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roughing in elements

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doing prep work for teepee pole.

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finishing teepee

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using part of source to make water.

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using source to make snow hills

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masking out painted trees with source texture.

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painting in shadows

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a blend of color for overall dramatic effect.

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painted footprints in snow, and I thought I was done, ...then I stopped to relieve myself.

Creation of Crossing the Stream.: Step 13

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Final result

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