And why stop there? Surely Reuters would also publish a picture of Godzilla attacking the city…

Let’s also add some smoke coming out of Godzilla’s nostrils to make it a bit more believable. To get this type of brushwork open up the Brush palette (F5) and play with the “scattering” settings.
My strokes were done at 20% opacity and the scattering mapped to the tablet pressure. Here’s the final result.

Alrighty, this concludes our tutorial. Hope you had fun and if you want to have a bit more, check out this remake of the “All Your Base Are Belong To Us” parody called “All Your Fakes Are Belong To Us”…