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How to Create a Cosmic Photo Composition in Photoshop

Set Fill to 0% for this layer and click on Add a layer style icon from bottom part of the Layers panel and select Inner Shadow:

How to Create a Cosmic Photo Composition in Photoshop CS4
We’ve got the next result:

How to Create a Cosmic Photo Composition in Photoshop CS4
Create a new layer and apply here the Hard Mechanical brush to paint the whole layer with the color #1FFFAC (Opacity 25%).

How to Create a Cosmic Photo Composition in Photoshop CS4
Place the layer under the girl’s layer:

How to Create a Cosmic Photo Composition in Photoshop CS4
Set the Blending mode for this layer to Color

How to Create a Cosmic Photo Composition in Photoshop CS4
Pass on the Adobe Illustrator and select here the Ellipse Tool (L) to represent two ellipses of black color.

How to Create a Cosmic Photo Composition in Photoshop CS4
Then we have to continue with the same operations we did with the lines. Select them firstly with the Direct Selection Tool (A) and apply Object>Blend>Blend Options

How to Create a Cosmic Photo Composition in Photoshop CS4
We’ve got the next result:

How to Create a Cosmic Photo Composition in Photoshop CS4
Save the circles. Pass on the Adobe Photoshop program and insert the saved circles (Paste as: Pixels). The layer containing the circles should be placed under the girl’s layer:

How to Create a Cosmic Photo Composition in Photoshop CS4
Inverse the layer content using CTRL+I.

How to Create a Cosmic Photo Composition in Photoshop CS4
Set the Blending mode for this layer to Overlay

How to Create a Cosmic Photo Composition in Photoshop CS4
On the next new layer we’ll chose the Rectangular Marquee Tool (M) to make a selection as shown on the next picture.

How to Create a Cosmic Photo Composition in Photoshop CS4
Use then the Soft Round brush of white color (Opacity 10%) to paint the top part of the selection.

How to Create a Cosmic Photo Composition in Photoshop CS4
Place this layer also lower than the girl’s layer:

How to Create a Cosmic Photo Composition in Photoshop CS4
Using the Free Transform (Ctrl+T) command we should incline a little the line, the same way demonstrated on the picture:

How to Create a Cosmic Photo Composition in Photoshop CS4
Make two copies of the last made layer and apply the Free Transform (Ctrl+T) command to situate the copies as it is shown on the next image:

How to Create a Cosmic Photo Composition in Photoshop CS4
Click on each layer of those three lines on the bottom part of the Layers panel on Add layer mask icon and select the Soft Round brush of black color

How to Create a Cosmic Photo Composition in Photoshop CS4
Make some brushstroke to hide the lines’ edges:

How to Create a Cosmic Photo Composition in Photoshop CS4
Create a new layer and apply the Soft Round brush mentioned above to represent two spots of white color (Opacity 20%)

How to Create a Cosmic Photo Composition in Photoshop CS4
The final result!

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