A Work in Progress: Moirai



This guide was made for entry:
Moirai
In Contest:
folklore myths and legends


step 1 of 7

I scatched the faces on paper and photographed them with my phone because drawing them is more fun than endlessly looking for stock images. But since I`m not such a big fan of drawing hands, I thougt that I would just grade these stock photos and dont overdraw them... Well, In the end I did it anyway. Here you see the basic arrangement of the picture.

Creation of Moirai: Step 1
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step 2 of 7

first steps in coloring

Creation of Moirai: Step 2
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step 3 of 7

well,I added some more color and overdrew the hands. The thread was made with vectors. On this stage I thought that i would let the thread come out of Clothos mouth.

Creation of Moirai: Step 3
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step 4 of 7

Hair!

Creation of Moirai: Step 4
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step 5 of 7

added the sky and made it transparent (Multiply negative)

Creation of Moirai: Step 5
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I added the scissor and transformed it with the liqufy-filter. Also i opened it by copying the cutting-metal part

Creation of Moirai: Step 6
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drawing the measurment rod. The alpha and omega are from a font on my computer.

Creation of Moirai: Step 7
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Final result

Creation of Moirai: Final Result

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