Create a Chic Summer Style Poster in Photoshop

Create a Chic Summer Style Poster in Photoshop
Create a Chic Summer Style Poster in Photoshop
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Step 17

Group all layers with a model (Cmd/Ctrl + G) and duplicate it (Cmd/Ctrl + J). Merge the resulting copy (Cmd/Ctrl + E or go to Layer > Merge Layers). Change Blending Mode to "Overlay" and Fill to 70%. If you decide to leave the original layer with the model simply go to next step.

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Step 18

Duplicate merged model layer two times and convert each layer to Smart Object (right click on layer > Convert to Smart Object). Go to Filter > Other > High Pass... Set Radius to 10 pixels. This layer is increase the sharpness of detail and show even the smallest details.

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Step 19

For a top model layer add a filter "Glowing Edges" from Filter Gallery (Filter > Filter Gallery > Stylize > Glowing Edges) with settings Edge Width: 1, Edge Brightness: 8, Smoothness: 5. Set layer blending Mode to "Screen". This layer is to create a glowing edge of the image, which is very good showing the effect of drawing. With similarly effect works filter "Find Edges" (Filter > Stylize > Find Edges) only the outlines will be dark. In case of this filter you should use "Multiply" Blending Mode.

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Step 20

Add a bit of contrast in a picture. Go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Levels... or use "Create new fill or adjustment layer" icon at the bottom of Layer panel. Set Blacks: 99, Midtones: 1.14, Whites: 255. Change layer Blending Mode to "Multiply". Hold Opt/Alt and drag the layer mask from "Background" group on an adjustment layer so as not to affect to the model.

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Step 21

Now play around with color. In this step, you can open three possible tinting of the image. Create a new adjustment layer "Gradient Map" (Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Gradient Map...) below "Model" group. Set up gradient #030303 > #0c0b0b > #3a3732 > #77736a > #92b9cc > #cfe0e8 > #fcfcfc.

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Step 22

Click on adjustment layer mask and go to Filter > Render > Clouds. Now we need to make contrast clouds. Press Cmd/Ctrl + L or go to Image > Adjustments > Levels... to open "Levels" adjustment window and set for blacks: 105, midtones: 1, whites: 120. Need a good contrast to create areas with color.

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