lovers

lovers

I blended the two sources, and maipulated the colors. I wanted to tone down the yellow. I also used Highpass+overlay to create a more sureal look to it. equineator - photo of horse and has been notified.

For: autumn leaves contest

» Comments: 10
» Score: 52.69%
» Rank: 20 out of 27

mushroom kids

mushroom kids
top 3 entry

I thought it would be fun to redraw the mushroom reflection. I traced the picuture, transformed shape, and colored it in. My daughters picked the colors.

For: jelly contest

» Comments: 12
» Score: 55.83%
» Rank: 1 out of 7

camel

camel

For: origami contest

» Comments: 2
» Score: 56.65%
» Rank: 8 out of 12

When pigs fly

When pigs fly

This was mostly blending. I tried to make the legs look tucked under. The source was choped at the legs.

For: visual pun contest

» Comments: 3
» Score: 55.57%
» Rank: 14 out of 42

awaken

awaken
top 3 entry

I desaturated most of the picture. I mostly used dodge and burn. I scratched the background out of a gray color, then dodge and burn. The body I selected the highlights and lightened them more. I cut out the source image to fit around the head. I drew in the hair coming out of the top. WiseWan...

For: call box contest

» Comments: 11
» Score: 58.47%
» Rank: 2 out of 11

global warming

global warming

Global warming! Thanks zatrokz for glacier photo has been notified.

For: umbrella mania contest

» Comments: 3
» Score: 52.64%
» Rank: 10 out of 11

Mary had a little lamb...

Mary had a little lamb...

This will be stuck in your head forever. :) This was mostly just blending. thanks melbia for girl pic, and has been notified. Thanks general2 for school photo and has been notified.

For: children songs contest

» Comments: 13
» Score: 60.12%
» Rank: 5 out of 15

Gold fish

Gold fish
top 3 entry

I swear... A gold fish .... this big! Thanks rkrause for fisherman, and has been notified. Steps I used. I changed the opacity of the fish and blended it into the water, duplicated the fish and darkened it to match shadows. I darkened the boat and person (they were a bit washed).

For: got away contest

» Comments: 12
» Score: 55.65%
» Rank: 3 out of 9

Molly!...

Molly!...

I copied sections of the background and changed the saturation and lighting then blended the layers together. I used dodge and burn for the lighting.

For: hawkbit contest

» Comments: 2
» Score: 51.55%
» Rank: 13 out of 18

somewhat Beautiful

somewhat Beautiful

A mystical woman.

For: point lobos contest

» Comments: 3
» Score: 51.58%
» Rank: 12 out of 14