A Work in Progress: viva la vida



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step 1 of 4

original source

Creation of viva la vida: Step 1

step 2 of 4

cut out cloth, pants boots and put them on top of all layers, each applied a dropshadow. used pentool to draw the shapes, and cut out the selection from the source. Each layer were duplicated, load selection from layer, contract selection by 1, then clear., the adjust brightness to 100. on certain parts, the highlight layer was duplicated and then invert color to make a shadow layer. The brightness/contrast on each layer differ from eachother slightly.

Creation of viva la vida: Step 2

step 3 of 4

started adding vector shapes made in illustrator, each shape is used as a selection, ctrl+c on source layer, then do the samething:highlight layer,shadow, layer

Creation of viva la vida: Step 3

step 4 of 4

added crop shadow, some using layer style, some painted using brush tool, finished!

Creation of viva la vida: Step 4

Final result

Creation of viva la vida: Final Result

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