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10-steps guide for The struggler:
original image
Entry guide: step 1 of 10
masking
Entry guide: step 2 of 10
adapting the head, had to recreate the missing parts with the clone stamp.
Entry guide: step 3 of 10
adapting the back, after warping this I duplicated the left leg part and distorted to make it twist, then played with layer masks to blend it in.
Entry guide: step 4 of 10
Entry guide: step 5 of 10
Used another stone to recreate the rock, final one used shown in step 6.
Entry guide: step 6 of 10
Masked it to give rock shape, then burn and dodge. Then played with lighting effects to give it a more 3d texture.
Entry guide: step 7 of 10
Recreating the shadows
Entry guide: step 8 of 10
duplicated the statue, colorized one in green
Entry guide: step 9 of 10
took the saturation down with the second one
Entry guide: step 10 of 10
Blended both with layer mask
final result
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