A Work in Progress: parallel universe.....



This guide was made for entry:
parallel universe.....
In Contest:
planet designs


step 1 of 14

i started out by making a 3d shape in illustrator...here are my bevel settings...

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and here's the shape, which i exported for use in photoshop...

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i opened photoshop and placed my shape on a black layer..

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shape

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i masked out a piece of one of my old bryce images (it's in my stock), a basic volume terrain, and used it for the sides of my cube....

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bottom piece, stretched and distorted to fit...

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my original bryce piece...that the sides were masked from

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i then did the same thing for the top and bottom of the cube using another old bryce work (also in my stock), just an abstract piece...

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top piece..

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my original bryce work used for masking top and bottom...

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then i masked out this chain from cgtextures.com, and placed over cube...

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sources used for this step:

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i saved my cube with the sides, because i accidentally did it in cmyk color, then opened up a new rgb document, and placed a background, another abstract piece i did on bryce (in my stock).....

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placed cube image on top, and blended on difference...

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forgot to add the side layer of the cube....

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Final result

Creation of parallel universe.....: Final Result

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