Photoshop Synthetic girl and lamp sad lonely scene effect foreign PS tutorial

This article is a foreign PS tutorial, the synthesis sits on the dry ground the girl and the lamp sad lonely scene effect, the effect is very good, only translates does not do due diligence, is uses the translation software translation, understands English or has the certain PS Foundation person to be able to understand,

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Effect Chart:

1th Step

I created a new file set for 2500px width and 2800px height size settings, and then I pasted in a deserted image. I changed my name to a layer background. This will be our basis for this operation, but we don't need the sky

(step 2nd, we will add). I can cover up, but in this case, because I'm going to create a night view, I add a black to transparent gradient overlay that covers the sky and part of the ground.

You will see the impact of this gradient next.

2nd Step

Now open the sky image and paste it over the background layer above the new layer, which is named for the sky increasing size, because this image is not wide enough to cover both sides of the canvas. And then create a sky layer,

Use a soft brush to mask the bottom of the mask.

In the screenshot below, you can see the effect, the gradient superimposed on the background. If it doesn't look right, you can now change the proportions or gradient position.

3rd Step

Open the girl's stock image from her using any technical background you want. I often use the pen tool to paint the edges around the path, and then create a selection and masking background. You can use the wand to quickly select or