Get out!
I used black background to take advantage of the rat background, and so I didn't have to deal with hair... lol... Credit: cyborgsuzystock at http://cyborgsuzystock.deviantart.com/art/rat-05-45241279
For: hand sign contest
I used black background to take advantage of the rat background, and so I didn't have to deal with hair... lol... Credit: cyborgsuzystock at http://cyborgsuzystock.deviantart.com/art/rat-05-45241279
For: hand sign contest
No external souces.
For: hand sign contest
I changed my entry. Hope it's okay now :-) Woman thanks to Jane Jayne http://janejayne.deviantart.com/art/cathy-come-home-142220560
After having given a look at some very good work here, I thought twice before uploading my work :-) But there it is. No external sources, but I followed an excellent tutorial on how to make glass balls: http://www.lunacore.com/photoshop/tutorials/tut009.htm
For: antarctic glacier contest
Abstract. No external sources. Step-by-step coming soon.
For: leaf closeup contest
Abstract. No external sources.
For: four targets contest
No external sources. Take it easy guys, it's not a case of 'only the use of filtres' ;-)
For: grandpa contest
Spanish moss brushes: Obsedian Dawn
For: wood closeup contest
Not so simple... Grunge Edge Pack by Midnightstouch
For: grandpa contest
No originality here. Just playing with the zip I learned to draw ;-) Beside, couldn't find a high resolutiion skull to place behind the face.
For: lips contest
Micro Pattern Brushes: Obsidian Down
For: fish head contest
Death has been peeping :-) Source 1 - Old window by Ivan Vicencio (aka Pepo) Source 3 - The groom by Benjamin Earwicker
Nice image to work with. I only used masks, adjustment layers and filtres. No colours apart from the gradient.
For: gaudi style contest
For: day to night contest