A Work in Progress: Magic Carpet Ride



This guide was made for entry:
Magic Carpet Ride
In Contest:
sitting girl


Original image


step 1 of 5

Start off by merging the pyramids and the sky photos, staying with the orange look by changing the hue of the pyramids.

Creation of Magic Carpet Ride: Step 1
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step 2 of 5

Bend the carpet using the warp tool, copy some of the fringes to fill in gaps.

Creation of Magic Carpet Ride: Step 2
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step 3 of 5

Add the girl, including some goggles, wind swept hair portion, lipstick, some yellow rim lighting, and removed the hair on the cheek.

Creation of Magic Carpet Ride: Step 3
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step 4 of 5

Every carpet needs a monkey, and no seatbelt, so shes grabbing the tail. Added some fur flys, and some rim lighting on Mr Monkey as well.

Creation of Magic Carpet Ride: Step 4
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step 5 of 5

Last but not least, a carpet is held up by magic, so here's a magic lamp with some magic smoke...might be a Genie in a few miles, who knows?
Used the screen mode for the smoke and duplicated to add more volume.

Creation of Magic Carpet Ride: Step 5
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Final result

Creation of Magic Carpet Ride: Final Result

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