Use the Dodge and Burn Tool to refine the light and shadow on the Step 15Ĭreate a new layer, change the mode to Overlay 100% and fill with 50% Paint on the bright details on the top of the rock to keep their lightness. Make a Curves adjustment layer to darken the rock. Use a Color Balance adjustment layer and change the Midtones values: Step 14 Try to clone theīright details over the front of the rock to fit the light source.Īdd a Hue/Saturation adjustment and bring the Saturation value down to -78: Step 13 Flip it horizontally by choosing Edit > TransformĬreate a new layer and activate the Clone Tool (S) to fill the missingĪreas of the rock 2 using the existing texture. Select the bigger rock on the left and place it on the right side of our main canvas.Īdd the texture of the rock 1 to the rock 2 using the same techniquesĪs in step 2. Layer on the bright details of the rocks, especially the big rock and Mask, use a soft black brush to lower the effect of this adjustment Use a Color Balance adjustment layer and change the Midtones settings: Step 8Īdd a Curves adjustment layer and reduce the lightness. Create a Hue/Saturation adjustment layer and set the Saturation value to minimum ( -100). On this layer mask, use a soft black brush toĮrase the left where it gets light from the sky. You can see how I did it with Normal mode and the result with OverlayĬreate a Curves adjustment layer above the middle rock to darken it,Įspecially the right. Select the Dodge and Burn Tool (O) with Midtones Range, Exposure aboutġ5-20% to paint more details and enhance the light/shadow of the rock. Step 4Ĭreate a new layer, change the mode to Overlay 100%, and fill it with 50% gray. Layer mask with a lowered opacity brush to paint over the top so it appears slightly different from the original.Ĭreate a Color Fill layer for the small rock and pick the color #787a7a. Now the small rock has similar textures to the big rock. Press Control-C to copy the rock selection and then select the clipped Load the selection of the big rock on the left by clicking its We're aiming to create the light in the top middle, so arrange the rocks to fit this source.Ĭreate a new layer above the small rock on the left (behind the big Add two rocks to the left side and another to the middle. Open the rocks 1 image and isolate the rocks from the background. Mountains are nearer to the foreground so they should be hazier than the Change the Saturation value to -85: Step 9Ī Curves adjustment layer to darken the mountains a bit. Use a Hue/Saturation adjustment layer and bring the Saturation value down to -82: Step 7Īdd the mountains 2 image and lower the Opacity to 30%:Īdd a mask to this layer and use a soft black brush to remove the sky of this mountain image and make it blend more smoothly with the existing background.Ĭreate a Hue/Saturation adjustment layer and set it as Clipping Mask. Layer > Curves and decrease the lightness. Select the mountain layers and press Control-G to make a group for them.Ĭhange this group mode to Normal 100%. Mask with a soft black brush to blend it with the first layer. This layer and move it to the right edge of the canvas. Use a soft round brush with black color (soft black brush) Import the misty mountains image 1 and add it to the left of the canvas.Ĭlick the second icon at the bottom of the Layers panel to add a mask to Drag this image into the white canvas using the Move Tool (V).
DRAGON LANDSCAPE PIC HOW TO
How to Build the Misty Background Step 1Ĭreate a new 2000 x 798 px document in Adobe Photoshop with the given settings: Step 2 The following assets were used during the production of this tutorial:ġ. Finally we'll make several adjustment layers to complete the final effect.
We'll also create a misty atmosphere using the sky image. Later we'll add the towers and dragons and blend them together using adjustment layers, masking, dodge/burn, and brushes. After that we'll import the rocks and clone over them using the rock texture. In this tutorial I'll show you how to use Adobe Photoshop to create a mountainous landscape with flying dragons.įirst we'll build the misty background using three stock images.
0 kommentar(er)
