A Work in Progress: Shiny Euro



This guide was made for entry:
Shiny Euro
In Contest:
fifty cents


Original image


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Started out by cutting out the various parts of the coin using the pen and marquee tool to make a selection

Creation of Shiny Euro: Step 1

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Instead of cutting all the parts out of the coin I drew shapes for the stars and the bars

Creation of Shiny Euro: Step 2

step 3 of 8

Once all my shapes and cut-outs were ready I began adding the metal textures using Alien Skin plug-ins for Photoshop

Creation of Shiny Euro: Step 3

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More metal textures - this one is Chrome, part of Alien Skin Eye Candy plug-ins.

Creation of Shiny Euro: Step 4

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Once all my shapes and cut-outs were textured I made a selection out of all of them and cut out the holes for the coin back

Creation of Shiny Euro: Step 5

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Now I put all the shapes & cut-outs together (this is really step 5, sry)

Creation of Shiny Euro: Step 6

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Filter:Render:Lighting Effects

Creation of Shiny Euro: Step 7

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Shadows and reflection

Creation of Shiny Euro: Step 8

Final result

Creation of Shiny Euro: Final Result

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