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Human Remains

Human Remains

Took quite a lot of work till I arranged everything the way I had it in my mind but I'm pretty happy with the result. ___________________ Techniques: A lot of masking, color adjustments, to get the main color effect i used a gradient map from black over dark-turquoise to a creamy yellow to white....

For: tree top contest

» Comments: 18
» Score: 59.77%
» Rank: 2 out of 12

Withered Life

Withered Life

This picture has a thought behind it. _______________________ Techniques used: Warping (puppet warp for the rose [cs5 only]), Gradient maps (brown-yellowish), a lot of colour adjustments. The shine from the window is made with a radial- and motion blur. The walls are set to soft light with a lowe...

For: rose thorns contest

» Comments: 10
» Score: 58.97%
» Rank: 5 out of 31

The Missing Element

The Missing Element

Quite a lot of sources : D This picture wants to tell a message. _______________________ Techniques used: Color Adjustments, Gradient maps for the main "surreal" color effect. the painted look of the pictures was made by using filters. some masking, quite a lot of perspective transfo...

For: out of bounds contest

» Comments: 9
» Score: 54.79%
» Rank: 20 out of 50

Ready to Depart

Ready to Depart

If anyone finds this picture being offensive in any way, please tell me. I think there isnt much to say here. _______________________ Techniques used: Puppet Warp for the rope, lug and knot. Selective Gausian blur in the background, a bunch of image adjustments (levels, curves, Gradient map [y...

For: boat rope contest

» Comments: 4
» Score: 54.58%
» Rank: 8 out of 16