The "Toward God" piece is a personal work I submitted to an International typography challenge about names of God, aka Asma-ul Husna. the base calligraphy was done by hand then scanned and fully illustrated in Adobe Photoshop CS6.
 
- the title was adopted from a verse of Holy Quran says: "to Allah belong the east and the west: whithersoever ye turn, there is the presence of allah. for allah is all-pervading, all-knowing" 2:115
-- the Letters that are used in Artwork means whichever way you turn, there is the face of God.
muted colors and tones.
some color grading tests
Here's a simple breakdown of first step to final look.
Toward God
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Toward God

Oriental Letters, Colors & Concepts..

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