Alice in Wonderland is one of the most popular fantasy stories told all over the world! In this tutorial you will learn how to create a Wonderland inspired photo manipulation using masks, blending modes, and adjustments. You'll be taken through using transform, warp, and blur to create perspective and the effect of movement. Finally, a series of adjustments are applied to give the image a unified tone and style.

Preview of Final Results

“Alice in Wonderland” Inspired Artwork Photoshop Tutorial

Resources

• Victorian background - Enchanted Stock
• Alice Model - Lor Myers
• Rabbit by Thomas Nicot
• Smoke Brushes - Grace Callaghan
• Hair Brushes - Falln Stock
• Pocket Watch - CC
• Candle - Lindsay Coffman (Alternative)
• Playing Cards - Shadowelement-Stock
• Top-Hat - Luna-8-Stock (Alternative)

Helpful Shortcuts

• During this tutorial, you will be making a lot of layers. As a shortcut, use Cmd+Shift+N (MAC) or Ctrl+Shift+N(PC).
• Add masks by clicking "Layers > Layer Mask > Reveal All."
• To raise and reduce your brush diameter when painting your masks, use the [ and ] keys.
• Use B and V to switch rapidly between the Brush and Move/Transform Tools.

Step 1

Launch Photoshop and create a new document. for the purpose of practice, we are creating a web-ready image. Therefore, choose 72 "pixels/inch" and set the Width and Height to a wallpaper size such as 1680 x 1050.