SPREADING With COLORBURN







Hi All,,,
I have a technique here that I have just been trying out lately. See what you think?

It is very simple, depending on what you do afterward...:-)


ORIGINAL



EFFECTS/SPREAD=5X5
COMPOSITE COLORBURN

NEXT I USED NEREYDA'S NEW TUTORIAL

GAMMA COLORIZING

I CHOSE GAMMA PARAMETER=6 AND CHANNEL DROPDOWN COLOR BLUE.

NEXT I USED THE "DECORATE/COMPOSITE" TUTORIAL

***NOTE: YOU WILL USUALLY HAVE TO LIGHTEN YOUR IMAGE AFTER USING "COLORBURN" IF COLORIZING IT DOES NOT DO IT.

DECORATE COMPOSITE

DECORATE 0X0
COLOR=PLUM
BORDER
COMPOSITE = MULTIPLY

I OUTPUTTED, SAVED, BACKED UP AND DID THE SAME WITH THE COLOR GRAY INSTEAD OF PLUM, SAVED ALSO. BACKED UP.
YOU CAN EITHER RESIZE TO TWICE+15 , COMPOSITE OVER ON EACH SIDE OR ADD BORDER TO GRAY ONE. THAT IS SIMPLEST +15.

TRANSFORM/FLOP,
COMPOSITE/OVER WEST
OFFSET=-15+0 (TO GET SPLIT IN THE MIDDLE)
WITH PLUM COPY I HAD SAVED
TRANSFORM/TRIM
(TO GET RID OF REST OF BORDER)
DECORATE RAISE 15X15 NO COLOR
ANNOTATE,
AND THAT'S IT.

SPLIT PERSONALITY







WANT TO TRY ANOTHER?



EFFECTS/SPREAD=3X3
COMPOSITE/COLORBURN

GAMMA DROP DOWN CHANNEL=5
COLOR= MAGENTA

DECO/COMP, 0X0 LIGHTBLUE,BORDER, MULTIPLY,

USED STEPS FROM MY "BEVELLED ANGLING" TUTORIAL, LEAVING OUT THE RAISE AND SINK PARTS. ONLY ANGLING.

FOR MORE REFERENCE,
SEE PINK'S DSTIN ANGLE TUTE


OUTPUT,SAVED URL.
BACKED UP TO ORIGINAL GRAPHIC AND USED SAVED URL DOING COMPOSITE/DIFFERENCE
***NOTE:IF YOU ARE DOING THE COMP/DSTIN TECHNIQUE "OVER" THE ORIGINAL IMAGE,,,THE INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOR YOU TO OUTPUT AFTER COMP/DSTIN, SAVE THE URL AND BACK UP TO ORIGINAL THEN COMPOSITE OVER.
***NOTE: BEFORE YOU OUTPUT,MAKE SURE YOU "TRANSPARIFY" THE BLACK SPACES MADE BY COMP/DSTIN AND THEN OUTPUT AS A "GIF"
(USE PAINT MATTE 6666 TRANSPARENT)
THAT PART OF THE MATTE HAS TO BE TRANSPARENT IN ORDER TO SEE THE MATTE YOU ARE COMPING OVER.

DREAMFALL FOREST







ANOTHER EXAMPLE

ORIGINAL



I FIRST COLORIZED IT USING "DECORATE/COMPOSITE"
NEXT, I DID THE MAIN STEPS THAT EVOLVE AROUND THIS TUTORIAL,,,

USE EFFECTS/SPREAD THEN COMPOSITE/COLORBURN
FINISHED IT UP WITH SOME EFFECTS FROM "ENHANCE", "DECORATE" AND "ANNOTATE"

MIDAS TOUCH MENAGERIE



OTAY,,,LET'S SEE WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH THIS,,,,,THE IMPORTANCE BEING ON USING
EFFECTS/SPREAD AND THEN COMPOSITE COLORBURN






TE NAMASTE,

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