A Work in Progress: Gnome Haven



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rusty mailboxes


Original image


step 1 of 7

Select, copy/paste...design a mailbox home.

Creation of Gnome Haven: Step 1

step 2 of 7

Plot shadows on separate layer....by drawing a triangle on a new layer you can can continue to make shadows with a consistent angle.

Creation of Gnome Haven: Step 2

step 3 of 7

Free transform-warp to make a similar shape as the first mailbox. then design a second home.

Creation of Gnome Haven: Step 3

step 4 of 7

Cut/paste, duplicate and merge layers.

Creation of Gnome Haven: Step 4

step 5 of 7

Select, copy/paste to make a tree then dodge/burn and erase where needed.

Creation of Gnome Haven: Step 5

step 6 of 7

Add sum tall grass with airbrush.

Creation of Gnome Haven: Step 6

step 7 of 7

Continue the same basic procedures (select, copy/paste, cone stamp). Touch up everything with ereaser and dodge/burn tool. Then flatten image and add slight tilt shift.

Creation of Gnome Haven: Step 7

Final result

Creation of Gnome Haven: Final Result

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