Spider sunset

Heavily cropped the bottom left section of the source. Reduced to black and sky blue. Rotated. Added spider, messed with his legs to hold the web line. Added fly and sunset colour overlay. Added leg of lodd in the background as if looking out of a rock cave.

For: lodd contest

Luminous ocean

For: shore contest

Bakers friend

thanks to lejla for the bread

For: bread stack contest

Worm

Warp, dodge and burn layer, liquify, only scource used

For: wood closeup contest

Sculpture

Strange sculpture. Only source. Step by step under construction

For: white texture contest

Take a moment

Walk up the sand and watch the dune grases waver in the summers breeze... (thanks to alifarid for the bag and buzzybe for the packet from sxc.)

For: beach contest

Rose

Rose, please veiw high res

For: glass contest

Tricky

Had this photo with half missing. Fortunately had some others that had some useful components. Although the coat was from a very small photo.

For: photo restoration contest

Dont touch the green ones

Coconut man

For: coconuts contest

Heart of a fly

A robot fly tends its huge mechanised egg pods. Thanks to nezbitten for the fly from sxc.hu (edit yipes i refitted his top leg!)

For: valencia contest

Father and mother with child

Two cave passages, two different images, one story! Just simple combine and liquify! thanks to klsmith77 and deenzee of sxc for the images

For: optical illusions contest

Stairs

This is one step further of the stair tutorial http://www.pxleyes.com/tutorial/photoshop/1680/Create-a-Never-Ending-Staircase-Illusion.html added textures and some pillars Thanks to dlritter of sxc for the texture

For: optical illusions contest

Museum in the sky

Inspired by the stature of Authur Dent, 15 miles high and nestled nicely in his ear. Fans will know what im on about.

For: steep stairs contest

Compact Swan

Thanks to dimitri_c from sxc for the swan I started this and then realised it wasnt working as well as I thought, but finished it anyway. Not easy cloning in the water!

For: compact animals contest

Organic green house

Please see the high res its designed to be big

For: organic texture contest

Colour by Nature

just vectors!

For: animal logos contest