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Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Flat To Flare


Continue adding more layers

When working with an image that is flat and boring it is time to create more flare. Creating shadows and folds can bring life to a flat subject. I continued adding more layers to hair and t-shirt to give more depth and dimension.

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