A Work in Progress: Guardians of Stone Face Bridge



This guide was made for entry:
Guardians of Stone Face Bridge
In Contest:
biker bridge


Original image


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Background trees and fog source are liquify warped and trees at right cloned to widen image.

Creation of Guardians of Stone Face Bridge: Step 1

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An additional tree-like shape is brushed into left bottom of image and liquify warped also with smooth, elongated glowing strokes where face will be added.

Creation of Guardians of Stone Face Bridge: Step 2

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Old stone face is added here and some liquify warping has been done to face to blend it into tree shape just added.

Creation of Guardians of Stone Face Bridge: Step 3

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Further warping and blending have been done here on face and color/hue changes have been made to match color tones in rest of image.

Creation of Guardians of Stone Face Bridge: Step 4

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The tunnel source photo is added here and edges are being blended using the brush eraser tool at low setting.

Creation of Guardians of Stone Face Bridge: Step 5

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More work is done on foreground branches, and color/hue on bridge addition matches blues of rest of image.

Creation of Guardians of Stone Face Bridge: Step 6

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Flying lizards are added after chopping and scaling them.

Creation of Guardians of Stone Face Bridge: Step 7

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Fog is brushed into bridge and foreground with soft airbrush tool.

Creation of Guardians of Stone Face Bridge: Step 8

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A dark blue filter is added at 25% to complete the image.

Creation of Guardians of Stone Face Bridge: Step 9

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Foggy tree source

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Old stone face source photo

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Eagle source photo

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Final result

Creation of Guardians of Stone Face Bridge: Final Result

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