A Work in Progress: Objects



This guide was made for entry:
Objects
In Contest:
wild T1A theodolite


Original image


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Crop out tank container

Creation of Objects: Step 1
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Copy and flip horizontal so we have both sides of tank

Creation of Objects: Step 2
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Bring together right and left sides of tank

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Copy and past good area of tank for blending into texture

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Preliminary blend of tank, after futher blending and tweaking tank is ready for use as texture.

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duplicated tank then used warp tool on each object to arrive at desired shape.
I also used the pen tool to straighten up some of the curves.

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Ready small object for Pixel Bender plugin. In order for this to work must merge object with a background layer as needs pixels on entire pic in order to work properly.

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Small object after inserting hole with Pixel Bender.

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Cut hole in large object using same method then moved a circular cutout of the tank behind the hole opening, same was done with small object.

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"Eyes" were darkened with levels.

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Added layer to simulate table using jus a little darker color than the background.

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Darkened edges of objects with burn tool added drop shadows to both and tweaked levels individually for both objects.

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In order to get background from picture cut out patch from machine to make background.

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Stretched background patch over canvas, then applied median blur and adjusted levels.

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Applied slightly darker shade from background to simulate table.

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Final result

Creation of Objects: Final Result

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