{"id":207,"date":"2008-06-11T21:54:09","date_gmt":"2008-06-12T01:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/archives\/207"},"modified":"2022-06-09T19:49:23","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T23:49:23","slug":"how-the-abstract-image-was-created","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/how-the-abstract-image-was-created\/","title":{"rendered":"Battle 119 Abstract Image Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Just a quick little tutorial as to how the abstract image from Battle 119 was created.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p> I selected a blue and white and did a Filter>Render Fibers&#8230; to that I applied a motion blur at a slight angle giving me:<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/abstract01.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"330\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This was warped into:<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/abstract02.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"330\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Surface blur added to just the top portion&#8230;<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/abstract03.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"330\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A bit of dodge and burn:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/abstract04.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"330\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>Couple duplicates of the above&#8230; warp slightly differently and then apply plastic wrap and set the blend mode to &#8216;lighten&#8217;:<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/abstract05.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"330\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A little hue\/sat and some low opacity white painted on&#8230;<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/abstract06.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"330\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Create black squiggles on white background:<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/abstract07.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"330\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Apply Radial Blur and then Chrome Filter to the above and then set the blend mode to Color Burn:<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/abstract08.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"330\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Repeat with a different set of squiggles.. but set this ones&#8217; blend mode to soft light:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/abstract09.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"330\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Apply Radial Blur and Chrome to something like:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/abstract10.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"555\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Warp this into the middle and mask however you want&#8230; set blend mode to soft light&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#160; <\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/abstract11.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"330\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Take 3 more film strips, place one on top, one in the middle and one at the bottom&#8230; warp each individually into position, apply radial blur, and set blend mode to Soft Light<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/abstract12.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"330\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Apply curves adjustment layer and add sig \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/abstract.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"330\" \/>\n                <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a quick little tutorial as to how the abstract image from Battle 119 was created.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[9,17],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burianek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}