A Work in Progress: Groovy Baby

This guide was made for entry:
Groovy Baby
In Contest:
psychedelic revival

step 1 of 7

Background
- filter/render/clouds
- Filter > Pixelate > Mezzotint
- Filter > Blur > Radial Blur (repeat x3)
- Filter > Distort > Pinch
- Make 3 layers with different colors and erase portions on each layer to allow other colors to be visible

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step 2 of 7

Add text, extrude to 3D and colorize

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step 3 of 7

Add various emblems using pre-loaded photoshop custom shapes, then extrude and colorize

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step 4 of 7

Draw a happy face on a square as a wrap for the 3D sphere

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step 5 of 7

Create 4 spheres with various colors from previously created map. Add IBL from background and increase reflectivity

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step 6 of 7

Personal photo of hand throwing the peace sign

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step 7 of 7

Extrude the hand, increase reflectivity, add IBL which includes other objects in the scene

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Final result

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