A Work in Progress: Arabian Water Snail



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Arabian Water Snail
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Original image


step 1 of 6

Snail is removed from the background. Use of the warp tool has begun.

Creation of Arabian Water Snail: Step 1
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step 2 of 6

Photo by Heather Moreton Abounader abounaderphoto.smugmug.com
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_beautiful_Horse_and_Rider_at_the_2006_Arabian_Horse_Nationals_(2536434720).jpg
There is still a water mark even the the photo was released to public domain.


Creation of Arabian Water Snail: Step 2
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step 3 of 6

Roughly combining the rider and the snail. Use of warp tool and puppet warp.

Creation of Arabian Water Snail: Step 3
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step 4 of 6

Jet ski and rider by Germán Ramos. https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_ski#/media/File:Jun%C3%ADn_PNLG_JetSki_01.jpg


Creation of Arabian Water Snail: Step 4
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step 5 of 6

Creation of Arabian Water Snail: Step 5
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step 6 of 6

There was extensive use of puppet warp to make material items blow in the wind. I used both dodge and burn for light adjustments as well as eraser, layer mask and clone stamp.

Creation of Arabian Water Snail: Step 6
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Final result

Creation of Arabian Water Snail: Final Result

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