Chapter 6: The Vampire
This character represents a facet of vampire lore that isn't often covered in modern media. What if two souls in the deepest and purest love, make a deal to trade their immortal souls, for eternal life - to only then face the loss of that love and the ages unfolding of eternal loneliness? We have a lot of great images to explore for this character and this Chapter will have a few stories to tell.
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Chapter Six: Love Immemorial
To start the adventure of this character, we'll discuss the story and concept, costuming, props and how this award winning artwork came about.
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Chapter 6: Adobe Camera Raw File
It's important to build practical passes of the image, adjusting things like skin color, tones, light and shadow. Then combine them both with Layer Masks in Photoshop.
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Chapter 6: Creating the Art
Rather than rebuilding this from scratch, I want to take us through each layer and connect them back to each of the previous trainings. A vast majority of the layers of this artwork are basic tools in Photoshop, giving rise to the adage of you have to learn why things work in Photoshop :)