How to Create a Queen of Bird Photo Manipulation in Photoshop

How to Create a Queen of Bird Photo Manipulation in Photoshop
How to Create a Queen of Bird Photo Manipulation in Photoshop

Step 59

Create a new layer and change the foreground to #66d7f7. Use a small hard brush, about 1-5 px to paint tiny dots around the top of the wand. Press [ and ] while painting to change the size of the brush.

Hit Ctrl+Gto make a group for this layer and change group's mode to Color Dodge 100%. Add a mask to this layer to reduce the dots' visibility

Step 60

Double click this layer, choose Outer Glowand set the color of glow to #66d7f7.

Step 61

Make a Hue/Saturationadjustment layer to turn the dots below the wand into red. On this layer mask, paint on the dots on the top so they won't be affected by this adjustment layer.

Step 62

Create a Gradient Mapadjustment layer on top of the layers and pick the colors #e10019and #00601b. Lower the opacity of this layer to 20%.

Make a Curves adjustment layer to brighten and change the color of the scene a little.

Add a Color Balanceadjustment layer and alter the Midtones and Highlightsvalues:

Step 63

Create a Curvesadjustment layer to darken the scene. On the layer mask, paint on the top middle to reveal the lightness there.

Make a Levels adjustment layer to increase the contrast of the whole scene. Paint on the top middle to reveal the lightness there.

Add a Photo Filteradjustment layer and pick the color #47d5fe.On this layer mask, use a soft brush with the opacity about 20%to reduce the effect on the model, face, hair and hand.

Step 64

Use the Lasso Toolwith the feather =50to grab the bottom right color of the canvas. Go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Channel Mixer and fill in the following settings:

Make a Hue/Saturation adjustment layer with the same method to make the bottom right redder and more vibrant.

Add a Brightness/Contrastadjustment layer to increase the contrast of the whole scene.

Use a Vibranceadjustment layer to enhance the color, light and vibrance of the whole scene.

Final Result

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