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Girl Photo Manipulation

Create a new layer which must be processed with a standard brush and paint the rays with the color #372F7D. This layer needs to be placed lower than the rays’ layers (on the layers’ panel).

Make a beautiful design from just a photo in Adobe Photoshop CS4

Make a beautiful design from just a photo in Adobe Photoshop CS4

The layer’s parameters: Blending mode-Soft light

Make a beautiful design from just a photo in Adobe Photoshop CS4

Create a new layer and use the standard brush we did with the previous example. Paint the central part of the rays with the color #EA108C. Place this layer above the previous one, but lower than the rays’ layers.

Make a beautiful design from just a photo in Adobe Photoshop CS4

The layer’s parameters: Blending mode-Overlay

Make a beautiful design from just a photo in Adobe Photoshop CS4

Using the standard brush of black color (Opacity 20%), try to dark out the picture’s edges:

Make a beautiful design from just a photo in Adobe Photoshop CS4

Make a beautiful design from just a photo in Adobe Photoshop CS4

Find a stock photo with a model represented on it, I used this photo from deviantart. I would like to thank the author of this photo :

Make a beautiful design from just a photo in Adobe Photoshop CS4

Cut the model out and insert it on the new layer.

Make a beautiful design from just a photo in Adobe Photoshop CS4

Set the next styles on the same layer: Blending Options>Inner Glow

Make a beautiful design from just a photo in Adobe Photoshop CS4

Blending Options>Bevel and Emboss

Make a beautiful design from just a photo in Adobe Photoshop CS4

Make a beautiful design from just a photo in Adobe Photoshop CS4

Make a copy of the girl’s layer. Move off the effects out of the copy’s layer and choose Free Transform option to turn over the copy’s layer on several millimeters, fixing the axe’s central part on the left girl’s leg. This layer needs to be placed under the very first layer with the girl.

Make a beautiful design from just a photo in Adobe Photoshop CS4

Press CTRL+SHIFT+U and then CTRL+U.

Make a beautiful design from just a photo in Adobe Photoshop CS4

The copy’s layer with the girl (the very first layer is hidden for reflecting the result).

Make a beautiful design from just a photo in Adobe Photoshop CS4

The layer’s parameters: Fill 72%, Blending mode-Vivid Light

Make a beautiful design from just a photo in Adobe Photoshop CS4

Make a beautiful design from just a photo in Adobe Photoshop CS4

Make three copies of the girl’s layer containing the copy. Move each next layer on the central part of the left girl’s leg. Each copy’s layer needs to be placed lower than the previous one. The Fill parameter for the first copy is 72%, the second one – 39%, the third one – 48%.

Make a beautiful design from just a photo in Adobe Photoshop CS4

Select the next styles for the layer of the lowest copy (the 3rd): Blending Options>Outer Glow

Make a beautiful design from just a photo in Adobe Photoshop CS4

Make a beautiful design from just a photo in Adobe Photoshop CS4

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