A Work in Progress: storm in my teacup



This guide was made for entry:
storm in my teacup
In Contest:
cup of tea


Original image


step 1 of 7

created a fractal image for the storm in Apophysis 2.07 [fractal generator program]

Creation of storm in my teacup: Step 1

step 2 of 7

Creation of storm in my teacup: Step 2

step 3 of 7

imported fractal into cup of tea file, changed hue to a pinkish tone and then did a custom warp to match the cup form AND give the layer a luminosity blend.

Creation of storm in my teacup: Step 3

step 4 of 7

duplicated previous layer and gave a custom warp for the bottom part of the storm

Creation of storm in my teacup: Step 4

step 5 of 7

created a custom shape to match the cup area and gave it a gradient and then changed the layer blend to HUE

Creation of storm in my teacup: Step 5

step 6 of 7

duplicated storm layers and gradient layer and then merged them, and flipped it so it matches the shadow that is casted, changing the layer blend to HUE

Creation of storm in my teacup: Step 6

step 7 of 7

finally, duplicated the gradient layer, performed a cloud render in an orange-yellow tone, gave the layer a 50% opacity and changed the blending mode to COLOR BURN, so that the tea in the cup is brought on top of the storm layers

Creation of storm in my teacup: Step 7

Final result

Creation of storm in my teacup: Final Result

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