A Work in Progress: Let There Be T.R.O.N

This guide was made for entry:
Let There Be T.R.O.N
In Contest:
tronspiration

step 1 of 13

Start by creating neon texture.

Creation of Let There Be T.R.O.N: Step 1

step 2 of 13

The most time consuming step: Draw the silhouette using pen tool. (Having a graphic tablet helps. Wish I had one)

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Draw a path like this. I used my own brush created just for this.

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Perspective transform the path as shown.

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Add the skyline and multiple adjustment layers.

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Join the silhouette.

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Let's add some tones, shall we?

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More highlights using the suit pattern (tweaked slightly using noise & blur)

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Add neon lights using pen tool's stroke with clipping mask set to the pattern. Alter opacity to taste.

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Final silhouette.

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Create the disc using regular hard brush & blur.

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Put the pieces in place.

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et voilÃ !

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Final result

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MossyB
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Score: 8

Comments

MossyB says:

Well done, good screen captures.

(5 years and 2723 days ago)

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