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.
basic sketch |
block in shapes |
skin tones |
reference picture of different pose helps with her colouring |
Cigarette and more depth to shadows |
lips and teeth- a challenge to avoid tombstone syndrome |
eyes and eyebrow with rough sketch for guidance |
The cardi- pale blue own choice to compliment her hair and pale complexion |
Blocking in hair and tonal values |
Softening the hair |
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