The making of Alien head, step by step...

original image

step 1 of 6

Round & round we go with filters: polar coordinates, twirl, wave...

step 2 of 6

Flop the one side and hmmm...looks like some sort of head...

step 3 of 6

Defining eyes & mouth...

step 4 of 6

Making teeth from flattened ellipse selections...

step 5 of 6

Adding glow to eyes & mouth, but hmmm...there's a bug in the forehead...gotta go...

step 6 of 6

Bye-bye bug. Pop some chrome in that spot, and ol' ugly is done. Time for bed.

final result