In this tutorial I will show how to create a emotional Photo Manipulation in Photoshop. Learn how to create a Moon Night scene. We will work on lighting, shadows and highlight, Dodge & Burn and how to blend images properly by applying adjustment layer to get the desired scene and much more.

What you’ll be creating

You will learn how to create a emotional photo manipulation in Photoshop.First we create a foggy atmosphere by combining stock images.Then we will create a moon with brush tool and after that we will add the model. You will learn how to blend model to your desired scene by blending options, dodge and burn, creating shadow etc. Finally we will use adjustment layer for final touch and at the end I will show to how to create stars by applying filters . To follow this tutorial we will need CS5 or later.

final result

Tutorial Resources

Step 1

First of all download all the resources and keep them in a folder that makes easy to follow the tutorial.Now, start by making the new document, Go to file>New set the setting as shown in the image below or start by opening the foggy morning image

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Step 2

Then place the foggy morning in the document.Go to file>place and select the foggy morning image.

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Step 3

Apply mask to the image by clicking on add layer mask icon on layer Panel and activate the gradient tool by pressing G on the keyboard and set it to Linear and black to white. Holding the shift the key apply the gradient vertically.The result should be as shown in the image below:

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Step 4

Now place the mad sky 4 image below the foggy morning

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Step 5

Now click on the layer mask of the foggy morning and select brush tool by pressing (B),opacity and flow to 40% and start painting like as shown in the layer mask below and the result should be similar this.

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Step 6

Now click on new adjustment layer icon on the layer Panel and choose curves adjustment layer.Apply it to mad sky 4 as shown in the image below and result should be like this.

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Here is the result.

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Step 7

Now create a new layer, create clipping mask for it by right clicking on layer and then choose create clipping mask and activate the clone stamp tool by pressing (S).Set the sample current and below on property bar,Sample the sticks on the ground and the result should be like this

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10 responses to “Create a Fantasy Moonlight Emotional Manipulation In Photoshop”

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    Anonymous

    Thanks i enjoyed creating this on Photoshop.

  2. Ray Avatar
    Ray

    Thank you!

  3. Web Sparkle Avatar
    Web Sparkle

    This tutorial is perfect for making book covers. I’ll have to try it out! Thanks!

  4. Optical Overlays Avatar
    Optical Overlays

    Nice

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    Anonymous

    Thank you

  6. güncel sanat Avatar
    güncel sanat

    nice work thanks.

  7. Adie Avatar
    Adie

    awesome tone!thank you :D

  8. clippingpatharea Avatar
    clippingpatharea

    wow! your working process is so nice……thanks for sharing………………

  9. Andrey Avatar
    Andrey

    Bad link Foggy Night.zip

  10. Vinod Prajapati Avatar
    Vinod Prajapati

    really very nice…..i am also using photoshop and it is very usefull to me ..

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