A Work in Progress: Discovery



This guide was made for entry:
Discovery
In Contest:
cones


Original image


step 1 of 6

Rotate source image .

Creation of Discovery: Step 1

step 2 of 6

Start cutting out all of the pine cones. I mostly use the eraser tool if the background is complicated.

Creation of Discovery: Step 2

step 3 of 6

Create and underwater scene. There are many tutorials for this. I used one by Ponti55 on PXLeyes. Thanks Ponti55.

Creation of Discovery: Step 3

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I cloned in plants using the source and also painted some in on different layers adjusting the guassian blur on each layer to create some depth.

Creation of Discovery: Step 4

step 5 of 6

Added detail to fish. Paint in eyes, blur edges and tails. Add shadows. The hardest step.

Creation of Discovery: Step 5

step 6 of 6

I threw another fish in the background,resized and blurred. Added bubbles with a bubble brush. Thanks for looking.

Creation of Discovery: Step 6

Final result

Creation of Discovery: Final Result

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