The original photograph by Milton Greene in black and white only, I used colour photographs of Marilyn as reference for her colouring.
Done in Photoshop CS3 using Wacom over approx 3 days.
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| basic sketch |
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| block in shapes |
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| skin tones |
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| reference picture of different pose helps with her colouring |
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| Cigarette and more depth to shadows |
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| lips and teeth- a challenge to avoid tombstone syndrome |
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| eyes and eyebrow with rough sketch for guidance |
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| The cardi- pale blue own choice to compliment her hair and pale complexion |
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| Blocking in hair and tonal values |
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| Softening the hair |
















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