This is a breakdown for one of my submissions to We Are Zanna's magazine, issue 3. I've used this as an opportunity to search for better ways to add vivid colourings to objects in a design, mainly photographs - now I can paint with gradient maps to achieve weird & funky skin tones, sky tones, landscape scenes and the like!
I quite like entering these contests because its just an excuse to stretch myself and really try to learn things I once thought seemed impossible. Also i think its a good attribute to have to be able to follow a brief and create an output that goes over-and-above.
This is how the first submission turned out:
