The Little Fairy

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Christmas 2009

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Rose

Rose, please veiw high res

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Forgotten

So that I could work only with the glass, I cut it out using the blue channel and dessaturaded it. The rest is manipulation :-) ... Credit texture: Princess of Shadows http://princess-of-shadows.deviantart.com/art/vintage-grunge-textures-79040200 Credit Withered Roses: Rolve http://www.sxc....

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mother and child

thanks to obsidian dawn brushes

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Ashes to Ashes...

Thanks to LuckyStock for the hand pic, flaivoloka for the plant, CG textures for the cracked texture, and of course this tutorial for the break-away effect... http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2009/02/breaking-apart-photoshop-tutorial/

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The band

Burn, dodge and smudge tools only. No reference used.

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dreams of asia

took me 5hrs+ with a mouse... drew the sketch from scratch, right on the canvas.

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Lady of mist and shadow

I hate dodge and burn :) Trying to do this all on one layer was a pain!

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flower power

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princess

i made the background with my own texture

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Archangel

I wanted to do something like this for a long time, and seeing the cross gave me the opportunity. No other sources used.

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Wooden Jesus

Tripod natural light manual settings not recorded

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PXL Monthly

Created the layout in InDesign, exported an EPS and rasterised in Photoshop. Thank you to Giallo for the use of his logo. Main image is from the Lace competition, thank you to hbrinkman, mjio, Antje Hilgenfeld c/o CG textures and ctechs. The top image in column 1 is from a RetouchPro challenge don...

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Bird

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Pond Godess

Used the leaves to make a border around the girl face. Set them on overlay or on multiply so that to blend them nicely. You may notice that I could not choose only one hue for the image, as a result, I've made a new layer that I've filled in with different color spots and after that I've set it on c...

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Joker

This is the photo i used as a reference: http://www.pxleyes.com/forum/download/file.php?id=90&sid=22db60b3a56104c62148a14af2f0d093

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rust in peace

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Stairs

This picture utilizes a stone wall tutorial for the basic stone wall setup>>>http://www.lunacore.com/photoshop/tutorials/tut028.htm The background is one of my paintings.

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R.I.P

To remember the king of pop... [*] Rest In Peace Mikel...

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