A Work in Progress: After We've Gone



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After We've Gone
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old bench


Original image


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Distort on planks taken from bench. Layered and blended parts for posts and window.

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Completed building.

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3 shades of bench wood, warped layered and distorted.

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Different shades of bench wood for spokes, warped wood for hub, layer mask to fit the spokes into the wheel.

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Part from the blinds, warped, color adjusted and dodged/burned for the metal on wheel.

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Layered and blended wood. Color adjustment and free transform for size. Liquify for tree shape.

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Different shades and textures of wood. Painted a leaf, then used it as a stencil. Placed it over the wood, used the magic wand to outline it, then copied. Placed all the leaves on one layer, far enough apart ot cut them out later. Put 2 different color balance adj. layers, brightness/contrast adj. layer and hue/saturation adj. layer over the leaves. Inversed one color balance and brightness/contrast, then swished a soft brush over everything in a random pattern.

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Different layers of randomly placed leaves.

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Adjustment layers over differnt groups of leaves.

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Solid grass background with wispy grass over it.

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Color balance adjustment layers over building, wheel and grass.

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Final tweaking.

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Final result

Creation of After We've Gone: Final Result

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