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Old 09-26-2006, 02:11 PM
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Re: Creative interpretations: Oriental Dragon

Steve, that one almost looks like it was made out of beads! Wonderful.
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Old 09-26-2006, 11:10 PM
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a bit of psp and a bit of filter forge and a bit of hand work. fun image

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Old 09-27-2006, 03:19 AM
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Nice one Craig, the teeth really jump out at ya on this one.

Love Ikroll's and Steve's renditions too.
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Old 09-27-2006, 08:02 AM
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thanks, gary i was trying to get a sort of carved in wood, painted, 3d effect there.

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Old 09-27-2006, 08:30 AM
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Re: Creative interpretations: Oriental Dragon

Solarized effect - sort of. Did a V curve - combined with a "find edges" layer. Added grain, then again selectively using masks. Dragon was then tired so I had to quit.
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Old 09-27-2006, 01:47 PM
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nice, margaret. i like the texture in particular. has a sort of cottony look to it.

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Thank you Craig. I see you have a new role as moderator. Hope this doesn't interfere with your sense of humor. Congrats!
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Old 09-27-2006, 03:55 PM
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Hey! That's a absolute keeper. Very nice.

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Old 09-27-2006, 03:57 PM
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Thanks for such an unusual image to work with.

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Old 09-27-2006, 05:03 PM
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Had to have another play with this.
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Old 10-22-2006, 12:37 PM
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Re: Creative interpretations: Oriental Dragon

This is fun!

Just something I whipped up... I'm in to light rays these days.
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Old 10-22-2006, 12:54 PM
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This is fun!

Just something I whipped up... I'm in to light rays these days.
That is wow fun

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Old 10-22-2006, 08:01 PM
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oh, very cool, gary. the redfield ripples plugin by any chance?
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Old 10-22-2006, 08:02 PM
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the dude, welcome to RP.

looks like something i'd do very nice.
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Old 10-23-2006, 06:01 AM
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oh, very cool, gary. the redfield ripples plugin by any chance?
Nope, its the Flaming Pear Flood filter. Freebie, available from HERE oh, and I painted around the dragon with black as well.
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Re: Creative interpretations: Oriental Dragon

I finally got round to this one.

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Old 03-16-2008, 03:54 PM
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Love yours Peter. Glad you brought this one back around.
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Old 03-18-2008, 01:28 PM
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Re: Creative interpretations: Oriental Dragon

What a fantastic pic!
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Old 03-24-2008, 01:11 PM
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Another Impressionist attempt.
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