A Work in Progress: Growing The Dark Side

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step 1 of 9

Add the starfield

Creation of Growing The Dark Side: Step 1
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step 2 of 9

Add a gradient

Creation of Growing The Dark Side: Step 2
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step 3 of 9

Add cracked and blurred ground

Creation of Growing The Dark Side: Step 3
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step 4 of 9

Added the lightsabers

Creation of Growing The Dark Side: Step 4
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step 5 of 9

Added the lightsaber lasers using the inside and outside glow on a rectangle.

Creation of Growing The Dark Side: Step 5
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step 6 of 9

Added the helmets in various angles and sticks, used the puppet tool to warp both

Creation of Growing The Dark Side: Step 6
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step 7 of 9

Added some red glow on the helmets

Creation of Growing The Dark Side: Step 7
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step 8 of 9

Added Boba Fett and Slave 1 ship in the background, along with the Death Star, blurred both using gausian blur. Added a grayscale overlay for sharpness.

Creation of Growing The Dark Side: Step 8
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step 9 of 9

Final coloring in Lightroom

Creation of Growing The Dark Side: Step 9
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Final result

Creation of Growing The Dark Side: Final Result

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