![]() ![]() Step 2Īdd a mask to this layer and use a soft black brush to reduce the bubbles' visibility, making them blend better with the dark water. Hold to change the size of the brush while painting. Use this brush to paint tiny bubbles around the lower part of the fish, below the surface. Press F5 to alter the settings for this brush. Change the foreground to #d7e7e7 and select the brush you like (I've chosen the one numbered 93). Make a new layer on top of the other layers and turn the brush to the bubbles one. Change this layer mode to Soft Light 100%. Step 4Īdd a new layer on top of the other layers and use a soft brush with the color #acafb1 to paint some glowing light for the moon. Use a soft black brush with Opacity of about 30% to reduce the brightness on the right side of the moon. Step 3Ĭreate a Curves adjustment layer to brighten and decrease the contrast of the moon. Make a Color Balance adjustment layer to turn the moon's color to blue. Add a mask to this layer and use a hard black brush to erase the part of the moon outside the mouth of the fish. Use Control-T to resize it to be smaller than the mouth. How to Add the Moon Step 1Ĭut out the moon and add it above the fish's mouth. Make a new layer and use a soft brush with the color #d5deee to strengthen the highlight on the fish's head. You can see how I did it with Normal mode and the result with Overlay mode. Paint highlight/shadow on the fish's head, fins, and the details on its body. Make a new layer, change the mode to Overlay 100%, and fill with 50% gray.Īctivate the Dodge and Burn Tool (O) with Midtones Range and Exposure about 15-30%. The selected areas show where to paint on the layer mask. Use another Curves adjustment layer with the same purpose, especially for the lower body of the fish. Use this layer to decrease the dark effect on some areas of the fish: the head, mouth, and fins. Step 5Ĭreate a Curves adjustment layer to darken the fish. On this layer mask, paint on the top and bottom of the fish's head to reduce the color's effect there. Make a Photo Filter adjustment layer and pick the color #167fb6. ![]() This step is to make the lower part of the fish blend better with the water. Use this layer to erase the higher part of the fish which is out of the water. Step 3Īdd a Color Fill layer and pick the color #0861a4. Make a Hue/Saturation adjustment layer to desaturate the fish. Use Control-T to turn its head up and the tail down.Īdd a mask to this layer and use a medium-hard black brush to remove the part of the fish that covers the lower part of the water's surface. Isolate the fish and add it to the main canvas. Step 5Ĭreate a new layer on top of the other layers and use a small brush with the color #d5deee to paint the contour of the lower part of the water's surface. Paint on the background of the surface to reveal some lightness there. Make another Curves adjustment layer with the same purpose. On this layer mask, use a soft black brush with Opacity of about 10-15% to reduce the effect on both sides of the water. Step 3Ĭreate a Curves adjustment layer to darken the surface. Make a Hue/Saturation adjustment layer and alter the Master settings. Use the Free Transform Tool (Control-T) to transform the sea part a bit.Īdd a mask to this layer, use a soft black brush to remove the hard edges of the background, and use a medium-hard black brush to paint on the lower part of the surface. Place it in the middle section of the main canvas, above the water. ![]() Open the sea image and select the sea part. Next in this water picture composition: the surface. On this layer mask, use a soft black brush with Opacity of about 20-25% to reduce the dark effect on the top of the water part, as we're aiming to add some light above these areas. Make a Curves adjustment layer above the Color Fill layer to darken the water and set it as a Clipping Mask. Turn the foreground white and press Delete to reveal the lower part of the water. On this layer mask, use the Rectangular Marquee Tool to select the upper half of the canvas. Step 6Ĭreate a Color Fill layer and fill it with the color #20374c. Lower the brush's Opacity to 10-15% to reduce the cloud's texture on the upper section of the sky. Activate the Brush Tool (B) and select a soft round one with black color. On the sky layer, click the second icon at the bottom of the Layers panel to add a mask to this layer. Step 4Ĭreate a Curves adjustment layer to darken the sky. Go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Color Balance and change the Midtones values to make the sky blue. Use the Rectangular Marquee Tool (M) to select the sky only, and drag it into the main canvas using the Move Tool (V). The following assets were used during the production of this photo manipulation Photoshop tutorial:Ĭreate a new 2000 x 1289 px document in Photoshop with the given settings: What You'll Learn in This Photo Manipulation Photoshop Tutorial ![]()
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