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Photoshop : Tutorials : Photo Editing Last Updated: Apr 15th, 2008 - 18:38:37


Creating a Little Monster
Author: Head Nerd
Authors Website: www.photoshopnerds.com
Sep 4, 2006, 13:30

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Start by opening an image of a child preferable screaming or shouting with his mouth open.
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Create a triangular shape using polygon shape tool.


Press Ctrl+T. Right click the layer and select warp. Adjust nodes to get the shape as shown.


Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the settings shown.



Duplicate the layer and place it for the other side.


Create a triangular shape using polygon shape tool.


Press Ctrl+T. Right click the layer and select warp. Adjust nodes to get the shape as shown.


Place the horn shape as shown.


Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the settings shown.
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Ctrl+Click the layer thumbnail to get the selection. From select menu apply modify>>contract. Contract the selection by 2 pixels. Create a new layer and apply a black to white gradient in linear mode.


Change the layer mode to soft light.

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Duplicate the horn layers. Press Ctrl+T. Right click the layer and select flip horizontal. Place as shown in the image below.
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Creating a Little Monster


Create a thin wireframe shape using custom shape tool.
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Creating a Little Monster


Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the settings shown.
Web Designers Library- Tutorials and Articles
Creating a Little Monster

Web Designers Library- Tutorials and Articles
Creating a Little Monster

Web Designers Library- Tutorials and Articles
Creating a Little Monster

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Creating a Little Monster


Create a drop shape using custom shape tool.
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Creating a Little Monster


Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the settings shown.
Web Designers Library- Tutorials and Articles
Creating a Little Monster

Web Designers Library- Tutorials and Articles
Creating a Little Monster

 

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Creating a Little Monster


Ctrl+Click the layer thumbnail to get the selection. From select menu apply modify>>contract. Contract the selection by 2 pixels. Create a new layer and apply a black to white gradient in linear mode.

 


Change the layer mode to linear dodge.

 

 
Creating a Little Monster


Select and merge both the red drop layers. Press Ctrl+T. Right click the layer and select warp. Adjust nodes to get the shape as shown.

 
Creating a Little Monster


Change the layer mode to color burn.

 

 
Creating a Little Monster


Similarly create some more blood drops.

 
Creating a Little Monster


Select and merge all the layers. Duplicate the layer and change the layer mode to screen.

 

Creating a Little Monster




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