Create a Spectacular Space Scene in Photoshop

Step 62

Double click the moon layer to enter advanced blending mode and use settings like shown below.

Step 63

Now let's add a vignette. Make a new layer and set the blend mode to multiply. Choose a brush with the following settings:

Size: 200 px
Hardness: 0%
Opacity: 100%

Set the foreground color to: #030200 and brush gently around our picture to darken the edges. Lower the brush opacity to 50 % and brush a little more on the inside of the picture.

Step 64

As a final touch, let's increase the brightness of some specific parts of our composition. Make a new curves adjustment layer and use settings like shown below. Fill the layer mask with black and choose a brush with the following settings:

Size: 80 px
Hardness: 0%
Opacity: 80%

Choose white as foreground color and brush over the areas shown below.

Final Results

Authors Comment

We learned in this tutorial that we can use same elements multiple times and still obtain variety. I hope you liked my tutorial and learned something useful from it. You can see some of my other art deviations here. Have fun photoshoping!!

- Adrian Scheff