Photoshop Synthetic dead tree under the lovers break up scene production tutorial

To the users of Photoshop software, the production course of a couple breakup scene under a dead tree is said.

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Final effect Diagram

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1. First open the following picture, we want to use this picture as the background of the whole effect.

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2. Download a picture of a person on the internet, using "pen tool" to pick up the characters with his wooden stake, paste to the canvas, if the size is not appropriate, you can press ctrl+t "free transform" to adjust, as shown in the following figure

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To make your characters and backgrounds more integrated, use the layer style and layer adjustment options to first change the light using a "gradient overlay," and I want to make the light in the picture feel at the top, and add some color changes to the light. Double-click the people layer to bring up the layer style below the layer style setting.

Gradient Overlay

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Inner Shadow

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You should be able to get the effect of the characters being illuminated, look at the picture below

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3. This time to observe the picture, although there is light, but it still seems so sudden, and the entire background is not coordinated, so here we need to add a few layer adjustment options, to the character and background organically combined.

Click the "Create new fill or adjust Layer" button below the layers panel to select the following adjustment options in the menu. (Note: Note here, because you want the character to blend with the background, so just adjust the character layer, here to the layer adjustment options to add "Cut layer" settings, you look at the following arrows, if you are using the PS CS6 version, the adjustment option will have this function key, the other version you can press ctrl+alt+ G Create "clipping masks" for layers

Hue/saturation: Because the character layer to light and background, so as long as the saturation of the lower will be integrated with the background.

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Gradient Mappings

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When you are done, set the blending mode of the gradient map 1 layer to "multiply", opacity set to 90%, this time to find the characters are blocked too black, then select the Brush tool, the brush opacity set to 20% or so, click on the "gradient map 1" layer mask, with a black brush around the people to smear, Smear the shaded light out.

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4. A character is added to complete and fused to the background, we're here to add a girl, download a picture of a girl on the Internet, and of course you can use your own photos, pick it up with the pen tool, paste the selected girl on the canvas, press CTRL + C to copy, press CTRL + V to paste onto the canvas, press CTRL +t the "Free Transform", the character to adjust the appropriate size in the appropriate position, as shown in the following figure

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As with the above steps, we also want to let girls into the background, so to use several layer adjustment options, but also pay attention to only with girls, so to add the adjustment layer as a "clipping mask"

Hue/Saturation

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Curve

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Gradient map: The color here is the same as the 3rd step color, use the brush to smear the edges, and remember not to smear the place where the tree touches

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Look at the effect.

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5. Download some leaves, pick and paste into the canvas, the leaf layer to copy several layers, make the leaves in the sky by the wind effect, and then to the leaf layer group, as shown in the following figure

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Next, add a light and shadow contrast to the image, new home a layer, click "Edit > Fill", In the pop-up dialog box select "50% Gray", and then select the "Deepen/Dodge" tool, to smear, with the deepening tool to make a part darker, and with Dodge more to make the image part brighter, Here is the result of my smear, here to carefully imagine why to smear in these places, when finished to set the layer blending mode to "overlay"

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6. Finally, adjust the entire image, click the "Create a new fill or adjust Layer" button, in the pop-up menu, select the following layer adjustment options.

Gradient mapping: Set this layer's blending mode to "multiply" and then set the opacity to 50%

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Optional color: Sets the blending mode of this layer to "color" and the opacity is set to 20%

Neutral color

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Black

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Through this adjustment to see what effect we got

Final effect Diagram

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Well, the above information is a small set of Photoshop to the users of this software to bring the detailed synthesis of the couple in the dead under the scene of the production of the split scenes to share the full content of the tutorial, you see the users of Photoshop software here, I believe you know the method now, Now go and try to make it yourself in accordance with the tutorial of the small series.