A Work in Progress: Kill the Bee



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Kill the Bee
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step 1 of 5

Duplicate original layer and blend on multiply mode. Select sky. Add new layer. Paint selection a brownish tone and blend layer on color mode.

Creation of Kill the Bee: Step 1
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step 2 of 5

Add cloud layer, resize to fit. Blend on overlay mode. Mask out pyramids and foreground.

Creation of Kill the Bee: Step 2
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step 3 of 5

Remove backgrounds from bee and model. Resize and position on new layers.
Cut wing from bee and place on new layer. Blend with screen mode. Duplicate layer and change blend mode on top layer to soft light.

Creation of Kill the Bee: Step 3
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step 4 of 5

Make rays by drawing lines and use radial blur filter on 100% zoom mode.
Add rays to image on soft light mode. Position and resize using free transform.

Creation of Kill the Bee: Step 4
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step 5 of 5

Paint drop shadows on new layer and blend using 50% darken mode.
Add some lighting effects and warm up colors with color adjustments.
Paint some dirt on model using dirt brushes.

Creation of Kill the Bee: Step 5
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Final result

Creation of Kill the Bee: Final Result

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