Creating a Worms Worm

Next, we need to give him some eyebrows. Our worm doesn’t look too happy, so we’ll have his eyelids slanted so that he’s all evil looking. Grab the pen tool once more and draw out your eyebrow shape. Once you’ve created one, duplicate it as before and then go to Edit - Transform Path - Flip Horizontal. Then move the eyebrow over.

Adobe Photoshop Tutorial - Creating A Worms Worm FIG 15

Ctrl+Click on the path to load its selection, create your “eyebrow” layer and fill it with black.

Adobe Photoshop Tutorial - Creating A Worms Worm FIG 16

We’re almost there. To finish up the worm, all we need to do is draw one more line for his body, to indicate where the top half of his body overlaps the bottom. Just grab your paint brush and a 1px brush and put a line down the worm’s right side like so.

Adobe Photoshop Tutorial - Creating A Worms Worm FIG 17

There you have it, our finished worm.

Adobe Photoshop Tutorial - Creating A Worms Worm FIG 18

I hope you’ve enjoyed this tutorial. If you like, you can download the PSD file, which has all of the layers and paths in tact.

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Added Wednesday, September 20th, 2006 at 7:27 am under Drawing & Painting.