I was bored so i decided to try my skill at Creating my sona stuff from a pic I posted on DA in august.

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All the animalistic traits are from scratch using Photoshop.

Tools Used:
Convert to black and white
Layers
Smudge Tool (10 for large patches of editing) (2 for refining hair) (1 for adding the detailed hairs)
Gaussian Blur (For shadow Gradients)
Smudge Stick(For the diversity in the fur)
Dodge tool & Burn Tool (For fine detailed shading)
Brush tool