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Published: 2019-10-30 22:10:12 +0000 UTC; Views: 149; Favourites: 6; Downloads: 0
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This is one of the latest digital Composite Image I created and enhanced; I am naming it “Purple Majesty” I downloaded the 3 images I used from Pixabay, free images to use for members.
Dedication: The country I love, even with all the problems we are having as a nation.
Painting Name: “Purple Majesty”
Photograph No: 10302019-0001
Date Completed: Wednesday October 30th 2019
Artist: Robert (Bobby) Dale Hyman
Digital Editing
Software used: Affinity Photo
1. Original Image = Downloaded from Pixabay, Opacity-100%, Blend=Normal
2. Duplicate Original Image, rename “Working Copy”, Opacity-100%, Blend=Normal
3. Levels = Red 3% / 100, Green 5% / 98%, Blue 1% / 97%, Master 2% / 100%, Opacity-100%, Blend=Luminosity
4. Brightness / Contrast = -8% / 35% Respectively, Opacity-63%, Blend=Overlay, Check Linear
5. Shadows / Highlights = 129% / 0% Respectively, Opacity-100%, Blend=Normal
6. Curves = Opacity-100%, Blend=Lighten
7. Lens Filter Adjustment = Medium Purple, Noise Slider about 1/3, Optical Density 84%, Check Preserve Luminosity, Opacity-25%, Blend=Linear Burn
8. Merge all visible into new layer
9. Rename new layer “Adjusted Image 1”
10. Inserted American Flag Layer, adjusted size & location, Opacity-42%, Blend=Normal
11. Inserted Eagle 1 Layer, adjusted size & location, Opacity-100%, Blend=Normal
12. Inserted Eagle 2 Layer, adjusted size & location, Opacity-100%, Blend=Normal
13. Add new Pixel Layer,
14. Rename new Pixel Layer “Sky”
15. Fill Layer “Sky” using Light Blue
16. Select “Adjusted Image 1”
17. Duplicate “Adjusted Image 1”
18. Rename “Adjusted Image 1” to “Adjusted Image 2”
19. Move “Adjusted Image 2” to top.
20. Select “Sky”
21. Create White mask for Sky layer
22. Using Selection tool, select all areas on mask but sky
23. Using the Fill tool, fill selected area of Mask using Black to block out all but sky area.
24. Resize Image to desired size.
25. Export to JPEG or desired file format.
