A Work in Progress: terrakota pot



This guide was made for entry:
terrakota pot
In Contest:
glass bowl


Original image


step 1 of 10

Select the glass image using the selection tool preferably the polygonal lasso tool.Then add 2 pixels feather and fill selection with colour

Creation of terrakota pot: Step 1

step 2 of 10

Use the path tool to get the top image of the pot and move it to the right place

Creation of terrakota pot: Step 2

step 3 of 10

Next draw the diamond using the shape tool draw the diamond. Draw again but this time as a path and load as selection. Cut out the shape of the above selection from the source and move it in place.

Creation of terrakota pot: Step 3

step 4 of 10

Just select a basic brush uncheck the smoothing option in brushes palette. Select the colour yellow and just draw dots around.

Creation of terrakota pot: Step 4

step 5 of 10

Now duplicate the two layers and position with tha transform tool each time to a final image like shown.

Creation of terrakota pot: Step 5

step 6 of 10

Now a simple wave with the path tool and duplicate it.

Creation of terrakota pot: Step 6

step 7 of 10

Add rest of the lines shown each in different layers using the path tool. You may need to transform a little if you duplicate.And add the dots with brush.

Creation of terrakota pot: Step 7

step 8 of 10

Draw thw outer green shape first with pen tool and fill with colour. Just tranform and change the colour. Next with the pen tool draw each curved images and duplicate. Transform and place in position. Shape tool can be used to draw the diamonds and squares. Lastly add the flower from the shape tool's collection.

Creation of terrakota pot: Step 8

step 9 of 10

Finally another shape tool's image is drawn as a path and filled with colour. Duplicate the path and reduce the scale and fill a diferent colour.

Creation of terrakota pot: Step 9

step 10 of 10

Just duplicate the step 8 design and move into position. Transform slighlty and the final image is ready.

Creation of terrakota pot: Step 10

Final result

Creation of terrakota pot: Final Result

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