The Making of

The Lord of the Matrix

 

 

The faces of Frodo and Aragorn were originally part of this artwork from the Lord of the Rings website:

 

 

 

Masks of just their faces were created using the Intelligent Scissors tool, operating a cropped version of the above image:

 

    

 

 

After some flipping and scaling, they were combined with the following artwork from The Matrix website:

 

 

 

É to obtain the finished artifact: