In the Depths
Thanks to mx2-foto at flickr.com for the amazing underwater photo; thanks to hisgett at flickr.com for the vortex source.
For: sea king contest
Thanks to mx2-foto at flickr.com for the amazing underwater photo; thanks to hisgett at flickr.com for the vortex source.
For: sea king contest
Thanks to neus spablab at flickr.com for the castle source; to jeremyhiebert at flickr.com for the yucca curls used in the sky; to gsfc (NASA Goddard) for stars source; (wonderful video at this source to view)
For: golden gate contest
A contemporary composition, designed using only the source photo.
For: hoegaarden contest
Buildings may 'die' or fall into disrepair, but somehow life still goes on whether it be wild flowers, weeds, and ivy, or animal life that lives on. Thanks to DR Ranch at flickr.com for the doorway going inside the building; and also at flickr.com; slambo_42 - steps and ivy; anneh632 for the dove...
For: old bricks contest
No outside sources used. Birds are made from parts of wasp which they are now eating for lunch!
For: wasp closeup contest
Thanks to Karmenmartise at photobucket for the Bette Davis source; and thanks to lisby1 at flickr.com for the Portrait of Elizabeth source photo;
Sections of the source were used to form bird shape, and the bird was completed using brush and pen tools. Please take a closer look for up-close details of the bird. Thanks to gharness at flickr.com for the lovely background scene.
For: round metal contest
Only source photo was used for everything in image. All details in SBS.
For: dill flower contest
Thanks to garryknight at flickr.com for the clown hair.
For: white face contest
Thanks to Darwin7 for the lovely background photo at flickr.com
Thanks to katmystiry at morguefile.com for the butterfly image.
Thanks to allyzally at flickr.com for the sunset sky source photo
For: swirly contest
Thanks to SidewaysSarah at flickr.com for the hat and hair source.
For: gorilla contest
Just source used for entire image. Details in SBS.
For: pashmina contest
Only source photo was used for image. See SBS for details.
Only source used for this image. Loading SBS ASAP
For: cactus seed contest
Thanks to Alaskan Dude at flickr.com for the dancer used as source.
For: kaleidoscope contest
Just source used
For: atomium contest
Layer behind background sky by badastonomer at flckr.com. Rest is from source and drawing tools.
Just the source is used along with drawing with brush tools except the pattern layer added at the very end to add textures over the image. Thanks to mr_physics for the orion source used for the pattern layer.
For: female mask contest
Just the source is used to create this image.
For: toy bug contest
Thanks to emik at pxleyes.com for the texture photo used in background. Weather vane is my own photo, and the rest of image is created from source photo.
For: duck house contest
Thanks to NASA for the wonderful photo of the Lagoon Nebula.
For: power supply contest
Pattern layer is from CGTextures.com, Rest of image is all from source and drawing with brush tools.