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Advanced
Time
1 h+
Steps
25 steps25
step25a

And here is the result.

step25b

Proceed to do some adjustments on the bridge. Go select the bridge folder. Create a new layer with a clipping mask within the folder. In this folder, we will create some highlights on the upper part and some shading on the lower part of it. Take a soft round brush and paint the highlight on the upper part of the bridge with the color of . Then paint shading on the lower part with a dark blue color.

step25c

Now open the castle folder. We will do the same ways to add highlight and shading on the castle. On the new layer, paint the soft color of on edges of the castle where the moonlight is much casted. Then, with dark blue color, paint some shading on the wall of the castle where the moonlight is not much exposed.

step25d

Final Results

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Rocky Mountain.zip | 103 MB

Tutorial by Dek Wid

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– Dek Wid

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18 comments on How to Create a Dark Mysterious Hideout from a Rough Sketch

18 responses to “How to Create a Dark Mysterious Hideout from a Rough Sketch”

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    Anonymous

    Does’t work to just copy and paste images to new document. Can’t transform. Needs another way to be able to move the cut out images into the new document and still be able to transform.

  2. Ajay Yashpaul Avatar
    Ajay Yashpaul

    Hey! Dek Wid,
    My bad ;) I missed the link to next page. Beautiful work. I really love the way you combined different Images. Looking forward to see more from your side.
    Cheers

  3. Ajay Yashpaul Avatar
    Ajay Yashpaul

    You have not shown the complete tutorial. Want to see rest of the steps after step 14 till that blue mysterious atmosphere… ;)

    Ajay Yashpaul

  4. Duy Cua Avatar

    Thank you very very much…I had finished 98% this tutorial:) .Just some step last example nebula, girl … is difficult

  5. eifion69 Avatar

    Brilliant Tutorial. I will add it to my next years calendar.
    More please Dek.

  6. Frans Avatar

    Marvellous creativity. I love it!

  7. Grace Kim Avatar

    amazing tutorial so far! Two thumbs up!

  8. Kate Avatar

    There’s something wrong with the perspective of the castle I suppose

  9. java Avatar

    good work and continue we are waiting for more

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    good work and continue we are waiting for more

  11. Joseph Avatar

    Nice work buddy.. you are real artist..!!

  12. dongxiao Avatar

    xiexie

  13. dongxiao Avatar

    厉害!谢谢分享

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      Anonymous

      (⊙o⊙)?

  14.  Avatar

    Dek your tutorials are the best on this website

  15. Lyna Avatar

    This is a great tutorial, this is what we want, a tutorial with quality.
    Thanks Photoshop Tutorials and Dek Wid for this powerful tutorial.

  16. Bayor Ogunshola Avatar

    plis can u kindly teach us…we want to know more plis…post it!

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