Original image
step 1 of 26
sketched the old man
step 2 of 26
Placed the dragon ref. with the sketch
step 3 of 26
Masked and warped the metallic piece to create the top of the hat
step 4 of 26
used a lantern to create the hat
step 5 of 26
Clone stamp to erase some shadows due to the lantern's transparency
step 6 of 26
Used another lantern to create the pompom on top
step 7 of 26
One tassel used to create the moustache
step 8 of 26
Face painted in ps, used burn and dodge for the shadows and highlights
step 9 of 26
Burn and dodge work to create the wrinkles (worked with the tablet)
Eyes also done in ps with the tablet
Eyes also done in ps with the tablet
step 10 of 26
Masked the moustache and beard to refine it. Hair also done with the tassel, eyebrows done from scratch with the tablet
step 11 of 26
Copied, pasted and rotated a round section of the lantern.
step 12 of 26
Painted a displacement map and applied to the jacket.
step 13 of 26
Dragon's leach.
Copy paste and warp.
Copy paste and warp.
step 14 of 26
Copy paste and warp to create the dragon's body.
step 15 of 26
So far...
step 16 of 26
Copy paste and warp the same lantern part to create the legs and body front.
step 17 of 26
Metallic part used to create the spikes on the back
step 18 of 26
Preparation work to create other body parts
step 19 of 26
Warped the result from previous step
step 20 of 26
same piece used but warped differently and also liquified
step 21 of 26
All these parts were created with the piece created on step 18
step 22 of 26
Mettalic part masked that pasted and warped
step 23 of 26
Body finished except for shadows and highlights
step 24 of 26
Again used a section of the lantern, warped in different shapes, to create the head
step 25 of 26
masked all the pieces to blend them together and started some shadow and highlight work
step 26 of 26
Uff 3 days of work, still needs some shadow and highlight work and a background.
Final result
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