King Lion Photoshop Tutorial

King Lion Photoshop Tutorial
King Lion Photoshop Tutorial

Step 10

Add Adjustment layer "Color Balance"

Step 11

Add Adjustment Layer "Curves" and press Ctrl/Cmd + I to invert and use Brush Tool(B) Soft Round with foreground color white and paint the highlights(top parts on birds). Blend mode change to Luminosity.

Step 12

Create a new layer and select a Brush Tool(B) and right-click on the background. Now click on the gear icon and Import Brushes (Select a downloaded brush). Next, select Starrysky and paint on sky background. Foreground color set to white and opacity set to 40%.

Step 13

Next, add more glow to the moon. Create a new layer and use Brush Tool(B) Soft Round with foreground color gray (#505050) and paint on the moon. Blend mode change to Color Dodge with opacity 50%.

Step 14

Next, we will open Lion. After you open the image, use the Quick Selection Tool(W) and start selecting the animal. After the selection area has been created, simply copy (Ctrl / Cmd + C) and Paste (Ctrl / Cmd + V)  it to our work canvas. Then position the image with the transform tool (Ctrl / Cmd + T). Hold Alt + Shift and resterize like the image below. In Photoshop CC only hold Alt to resterize all sides together.

Step 15

Create a new layer below this Lion layer and select a Brush Tool(B) and right-click on the background. Now click on the gear icon and Import Brushes (Select a downloaded brush). Now use a hair brush and paint on a lion.

Step 16

Now select Lion and hair layer and put them into a folder(Ctrl/Cmd + G). Then add Adjustment Layer "Brightness/Contrast"

Step 17

Add Adjustment Layer "Exposure"

Step 18

Add Adjustment Layer "Curves" and press Ctrl/Cmd + I to invert and use Brush Tool(B) Soft Round with foreground color white and paint the highlights. Blend mode change to Luminosity.

Step 19

Add Adjustment Layer "Curves" and press Ctrl/Cmd + I to invert and use Brush Tool(B) Soft Round with foreground color white and paint the left side. Blend mode change to Luminosity.

Step 20

Add Adjustment Layer "Curves" and press Ctrl/Cmd + I to invert and use Brush Tool(B) Soft Round with foreground color white and paint the right side.

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One comment on “King Lion Photoshop Tutorial”

  1. Suggestion.... Use "Place Embedded" because your PSD will have issues if you "Place Linked" and you delete the JPG file.

    Also, why do you rasterize the layers? It is better to keep as smart layer.

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