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How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Photoshop

Next select the Layer Style. Make a double click on the left mouse’s button on this layer on the layers’ panel and set the Inner Shadow as shown:

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3
Add Inner Glow:

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3
Set Bevel and Emboss:

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3
Add Satin:

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3
We’ve got a soap bubble:

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3
Make a copy of it and try to distort it, using the Ctrl+T shortcut, have a right click on it and choose out of the list the Warp option:

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3
It’s the result you should get on this stage:

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3
On a new layer we’ll represent several lines with the brush:

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3
Smudge them out, applying the Smudge Tool (R) with the Strength on 50%.

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3
Set for this layer Blend Mode to Overlay:

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3
Make a copy of this layer:

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3
Choose on a new layer a brush of white color, Opacity of 10%.

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3
We’ll represent the fog on the picture:

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3
Set for this layer Blend Mode to Overlay:

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3
It’s the result we’ve got:

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3
On a new layer we’ll represent more dots using Brush Tool (B) of the color #EC008C.

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3
… approximately like on the picture:

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3
… and insert several white ones:

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3
Make a copy of the layer containing white dots and select then Filter>Blur>Motion Blur.

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3
We’ve got the dynamics effect for the dots:

How to Create a Mystery Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop CS3
The final result!

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