Creative Thinking – Photo Manipulation

Tutorial Assets

The following assets were used during the production of this tutorial :

• Model Image
• Star Brushes
• Flower brushes

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Now we have everything we need so let’s start designing.

Step 1 - Create a new file with Width and Height.

Step 2 - Open the model image and paste it on our file.

Step 3 - Now create a new layer and change the blending mode to “color”. With foreground color # 34ff2b, select a soft round brush and use it over the lip and eyes.

Step 4 - Create another layer and change thee blending mode to “Color” again. Now select different some colors and use them to color the hair.

Step 5 - Now select soft round brush and use it under the eyes with color # 000000.

Step 6 - Now select a star brush mentioned above and use it randomly with color # b78155. After that reduce the opacity to 70%.

Step 7 - We will add outer glow to our starts. So click on Layer> Layer Style> Outer Glow.

Step 8 - Create a new layer and select one of the star brushes mentioned above. Use it over thee eye with color # ffffff.

Step 9 - Now click on Layer> Layer style> Outer Glow. And add some outer glow to the stars.

Step 10 - Repeat the same process and add stars on the other eye as well.

Step 11 - Create a new layer and place it under the star layer. Now select the Pen Tool and create a stripe on the left.

Step 12 - Now right click on the path and select “Make selection. Then fill the selection with color # ff7849.

Step 13 - Repeat the same process and create some more stripes with different colors.

Step 14 - Create a new layer and select the pen tool again. Now create a small shape.

Step 15 - Right click on the path and select “Make selection”. Now fill the selection with # 605ca9.

Step 16 - Repeat the same process and create some more random shapes. Fill these with different colors and change the blending mode of the layer to “Overlay”.

Step 17 - Create a new layer and use flower brush and swirl brush mentioned above with color # fcf8a4.

Step 18 - Now select the star brush again and use it over the main file with color # ffffff.

Step 19 - Now we will add some outer glow to these stars so click on Layer> Layer style> Outer Glow.

Step 20 - Create a new layer and select “Hard Round brush” and use it over the stripes with color # ffffff.

Step 21 - Now change the blending mode of the above layer to “Overlay”.

Step 22 - Now use round brush on the flowers with color # ffffff. Then add some outer glow with color # ff7800.

Step 23 - Now select the “Ellipse Tool” and use it randomly on the left side. Fill these with different colors. Lastly just change the blending mode to “Overlay”.