WINGED BEAST

All elements of beast except for claws made from the source.

For: hairy bug contest

OUT FOR A RIDE

Source pic's a bit grainy, but I loved the shot. I cleaned it up a bit.

For: face swaps contest

CAPTAIN ALFA

Guardian of responsible beer drinkers everywhere!

For: alfa beer contest

RETURN OF EGG VADER

You knew it had to happen... Please see hi res. :)

For: recasting contest

DOCKING BAY

After a meteor strike on one of its engines, a space freighter limps into the dock for repairs. Thanks to Greg Martin for the star field tutorial.

For: powerpole upview contest

Aaaarrrhhh!

Thanks to GregTheBusker for the great face!

For: niiicoleyy contest

Space Gypsies

Thanks to ObsidianDawn for brushes.

For: flying machines contest

Gas mining on Titan

For: cloud cities 2 contest

Imperial Droid

Please see hi-res image and SBS. Even if you're a brain-numb knucklehead who usually doesn't take these things into consideration, I encourage you to engage the thought process for a change and actually consider the work that goes into the image you vote for. And if you've actually gone to the troub...

For: star wars character contest

True Colors

Thanks to vacuumslayer on DA for the great background.

For: metal bug contest

Hat? What hat?

For: man with hat contest

Welcome to our planet

Hello people from Earth! It is interesting to us that you have two eyes, but no tails. We have much to learn about each other. Several details like the pointed ears and spiky "hair" were lost from the SBS, so view accordingly & have fun. It was all done with the smudge tool.

For: cyclops contest

Dragon's lair

For: double frame contest

Ornamental cabbage

I love when these appear in Autumn!

For: nature close up contest

Floaters

Two species of floating hunters in search of a meal on planet Rathor V.

For: peace contest

ENERGIZING

In this alternate reality the great pyramids were built as recharging stations to energize interstellar craft.

For: ancient triangle contest

Leatherface

For: face objects contest

Keeping warm

Simple cut & paste...snow on dark stripes on zebra rumps made by selecting dark areas and airbrushing with white in Dissolve mode, then blurring. Then shadows of legs were added.

For: monochrome contest

Spawn of Cthulhu

http://www.starling-fitness.com/archives/2009/03/06/how-to-eat-a-buddha-hand/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cthulhu

For: monochrome contest

ChonChon

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chonchon The Chonchon is the magic transformation of the powerful kalkus (mapuche sorcerer), that knows the secret of the Kalkus, to become this feared creature. The kalku or the sorcerer would carry out the transformation in Chonchon being anointed by a magic crea...

For: mythical creatures contest

Kill Bud

Quentin Tarantino's sequel to the Kill Bill movies. (All in fun, of course).

For: bud contest

Schindler's List

For: spielberg tribute contest

The Guardian

For: pasturelands contest

Flying frog

I want one!

For: new creatures contest