A Work in Progress: Wild Adventures



This guide was made for entry:
Wild Adventures
In Contest:
heli services


Original image


step 1 of 8

Masked the helicopter. Notice the blades are made opaque, I copied the rotors before lowering the opacity of them.

Creation of Wild Adventures: Step 1

step 2 of 8

Applied some motion blur to the copies of the blades. Added more blur disk with brush and smudge tool.

Creation of Wild Adventures: Step 2

step 3 of 8

Masked in the pilot.

Creation of Wild Adventures: Step 3

step 4 of 8

Colorized the copter by extracting the part to change with the pen tool. Changed this layers Hue/Sat for the color.

Creation of Wild Adventures: Step 4

step 5 of 8

Before masking the climber I traced with, a brush, the rope and shadows onto a separate layer. Then with layer mask, blended the climber into scene.

Creation of Wild Adventures: Step 5

step 6 of 8

Added some different graphics to the helicopter. Used text and made the flag with pen tool and a filled background.

Creation of Wild Adventures: Step 6

step 7 of 8

Once I got the composition like I wanted it I saved as JPEG. Then reopened this picture and Used the Filter>Stylize>Find Edges on it. This was brought back into my color render, this layer's blend is at multiply.

Creation of Wild Adventures: Step 7

step 8 of 8

The canvas size of background was increased and filled with sample of it's contents. Smudge, Clone Stamp and Patch Tool used for blending.

Creation of Wild Adventures: Step 8

Final result

Creation of Wild Adventures: Final Result

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