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Antique Ball Jars

© Julie Abston

Antique Ball Jars

Uploaded: December 29, 2004

Description

All work done in Photoshop 7. Changed image to sepia, colored each jar (using hue/saturation), layered with marble background for texture, used wet media brush on edges of top layer, and added a little watercolor effect.

Comments

Paul C. Gazzanigo December 29, 2004

Beautiful still life, Julie! Very nicely done. #200052

Colette M. Metcalf December 29, 2004

Beautiful, Julie!!! #1001519

Marcie A. Fowler December 29, 2004

Excellent PS work Julie. A true work of art. I love the final result of all your hard work. It's simply awesome! #1001605

Kara L. Hendricks December 29, 2004

I love the PS work on this one. Gives it that old timey feel. Excellent! #1001606

Julie Abston December 29, 2004

Thank so much Paul, Colette, Marcie and Kara!! Your comments are so encouraging and I appreciate them greatly!! #1001630

Cathy Gregor December 29, 2004

Very nicely done Julie!
-cathy #1001647

Eric Highfield level-classic December 29, 2004

I love these textured, old feel images, but have never been able to do one that I've liked. I'll just have to admire them through other people's work!

Awesome PS work and fantastic results, Julie!! #1001704

Sharon Day December 29, 2004

Outstanding image, Julie!!! I love the work you've done in Photoshop! Very nice! #1001756

Kristi A. Howson December 29, 2004

I've never seen these Bar Jars looking so good...Awesome PS work and effect. Tonal values are perfect as is texture..and very reminiscent of my younger days. #1001892

Julie Abston December 29, 2004

Thanks so much Cathy, Eric, Sharon and Kristi!!! I really appreciate all of your wonderful comments!!!!! #1002038

June Marie Sobrito December 29, 2004

This is great work! Love it! #1002191

Julie Abston December 30, 2004

Thank you so much June!!! I really appreciate you taking the time to comment!!!!! #1003606

Amy N. Cappelli January 18, 2005

Congratulations on this wonderful work of art! #1041748

Julie Abston January 18, 2005

Thank you Amy!! I really appreciate it! #1041968

Colette M. Metcalf January 18, 2005

Congratulations!!!! #1042260

Kara L. Hendricks January 18, 2005

Congrats Julie!! #1042568

Julie Abston January 18, 2005

Thank you Colette and Kara!!! #1042648

Sharon Day January 18, 2005

Congratulations and good luck, Julie!!! #1043093

Julie Abston January 18, 2005

Thank you Sharon!! #1043264

Karma Wilson January 18, 2005

Congrats! Great job!

Karma #1044593

Debra Booth January 18, 2005

Beautiful image and excellent editing, Julie! Congratulations! #1044643

Terry R. Hatfield January 18, 2005

Hi Julie,Very Good Image A Big Congratulations On Your Finalist:-) #1046119

Julie Abston January 18, 2005

Thank you Karma, Debra and Terry!!! I really appreciate your comments! #1046294

Kristi A. Howson January 18, 2005

Congratulations Julie...just love these!!!!! #1046487

Julie Abston January 18, 2005

Thanks so much Kristi! #1046639

Kelly Heaton January 19, 2005

Great Work! Congratulations! #1048176

Julie Abston January 19, 2005

Thank you Kelly!!! #1048545

Wally Orlowsky January 20, 2005

Congratulations on this nostalgic winner, Julie! #1050007

Colette M. Metcalf January 20, 2005

Congratulations on your win Julie!!! #1050060

Joyce Baldassarre January 20, 2005

I LOVE THIS! congratulations!!!! Wonderful shot. #1050177

cj patterson January 20, 2005

CONGRATS JULIE!!!!! #1050372

Wendy Stevenson January 20, 2005

Congratulations on your win Julie with this excellent DA. Great idea and so well done! #1050449

Kara L. Hendricks January 20, 2005

Congratulations Julie!!!! #1050503

Julie Abston January 20, 2005

Thank you so much Wally, Colette, Joyce, CJ, Wendy and Kara!!! #1050669

Lisa Deaton January 20, 2005

Love it! Whatever your technique, I really like it! Congrats!! #1050843

Sharon Day January 20, 2005

Fantastic image, Julie!!! Big congratulations! #1051111

Audrea Telkamp January 20, 2005

Wonderful technique Julie!! Congratulations!! #1051187

Julie Abston January 20, 2005

Thanks so much Lisa, Sharon and Audrea!!! #1051205

Susan T. Evans level-classic January 20, 2005

Congrats Julie, this is awesome!!! #1051383

Kathleen R. Struckle January 20, 2005

Congrats Julie on your win!! Awesome image! #1051429

Terry R. Hatfield January 20, 2005

Hey Julie!!!!!Congratulations To You Its Awesome:-) #1051430

Julie Abston January 20, 2005

Thanks so much Susan, Kathleen and Terry!!! #1051655

Susana Matos January 20, 2005

very beautiful! Congratulations!!
Cheers from Portugal, Su #1051744

Debra Booth January 20, 2005

Congratulations, Julie!! #1052165

Julie Abston January 20, 2005

Thank you Su and Debra!!!! #1052257

Darren K. Fisher January 20, 2005

Way to go Julie. #1052295

William C. Raco level-classic January 20, 2005

Very nice work, Julie
Congratulations,

bill #1052419

Julie Abston January 20, 2005

Thanks so much Darren and Bill!!! #1052483

Kip T. Berger January 20, 2005

Great job on this for your win Julie! Congrats! #1052679

Julie Abston January 21, 2005

Thank you very much Kip!!! #1053277

Pamela K January 21, 2005

This is gorgeous and you can feel the amount of work that went into it! Congratulations!

Pam #1054721

Kristi A. Howson January 22, 2005

Congratulations Julie..I love this more each time I see it!!!!! #1056586

Julie Abston January 22, 2005

Thank you Pam and Kristi!!! #1056676

Leonard Pierce January 23, 2005

Congratulations on your Second Place win Julie!!! #1058967

Julie Abston January 23, 2005

Thank you Len!! #1059109

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