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xxAuroraStudios — AuroraTutSeries Part 3: Merging Backgrounds

Published: 2011-12-03 03:50:05 +0000 UTC; Views: 2130; Favourites: 48; Downloads: 56
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Description Tools Needed:
Photoshop CS5 (You may be able to do with GIMP or Elements, but I don't know)
Wacom Bamboo Tablet Pen & Touch (just Pen is fine)


12 Part Tutorial Series

Part 1: Finding Stock Images

Part 2: Removing Unnecessary Elements

Part 3: Merging Backgrounds

Part 4: Cutting

Part 5: Recoloring (Bay to Black)

Part 6: Smudging

Part 7: Detailing

Part 8: Painting Hooves

Part 9: Mane and Tail Painting

Part 10: Adding Wings

Part 11: Smoke

Part 12: Shadows

COMPLETED MANIP

Time: 9 hours
Layers: 60
Tools Used: Wacom Bamboo Tablet Pen&Touch, Photoshop CS5

Credits

BG: [link] [link] [link]
Planet: [link]
Horses: [link] [link]
Wings: [link] [link]
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Comments: 8

SilverHoof101 [2012-12-07 19:28:14 +0000 UTC]

This is so helpful. I'll post a link to my work done using this tut. Thank you so much. Now I won't have to rely on good single stock photos or pre-mades. Thank you!

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xxAuroraStudios In reply to SilverHoof101 [2012-12-08 13:22:19 +0000 UTC]

Great! I can't wait to see what you create

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SilverHoof101 In reply to xxAuroraStudios [2012-12-11 05:13:14 +0000 UTC]

It's gonna be great. I've worked 9+ hours so far and I'm only about half done.

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xxAuroraStudios In reply to SilverHoof101 [2012-12-13 01:28:04 +0000 UTC]

Oh wow, sounds like a lot of work!
I'm sure it'll be worth it

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HorseGalMK [2012-10-26 02:30:28 +0000 UTC]

Nice tutorial

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Princess-Dressage [2012-03-01 23:59:19 +0000 UTC]

Where do we go to do this this is my first manip i'm trying to do i'm a little confused but this is very helpful for me it has a lot of straight sentences for first starting ones!

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artlover6466 [2011-12-03 23:06:11 +0000 UTC]

Awesome great tutorial you are the best all your work is stunning.....these tutorials are very helpful and thank you for sharing them with us.

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xxAuroraStudios In reply to artlover6466 [2011-12-04 00:04:41 +0000 UTC]

You're welcome!

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