Photoshop to the ancient building side of the characters plus a beautiful darkened glow

Material picture of the sky white, the picture feels a bit messy. When handling the first repair of the sky, with the rays of clouds replaced, and then the main color into warm, dark added some blue purple, and finally increase the dark angle, strengthen the local light, local rendering some of the high brightness.

Original

Final effect

1, open the original material large map, create an optional color adjustment layer, yellow, green, black to adjust, parameter settings such as Figure 1-3, the effect is shown in Figure 4. This step turns the yellow-green in the picture into orange yellow and adds blue to the dark part.

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2, press CTRL + J to copy the current optional color adjustment layer, the effect of the following figure.

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3, press CTRL + ALT + 2 to bring up the high light selection, and then press CTRL + Shift + I to select the dark selection, then create the curve adjustment layer, the RGB, green, blue channel adjustment, parameters and effects as shown below. This step darkened the dark color of the picture and added blue-violet.

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4, create a color balance adjustment layer, the shadow, midtones adjustment, parameter settings such as Figure 8,9, determined to press CTRL + ALT + G to create a clipping mask, the effect is as shown in Figure 10. This step adds blue purple to the dark part of the picture.

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5, the creation of optional color adjustment layer, red, yellow, white, neutral, black adjustment, parameter settings such as Figure 11-15, the effect is shown in Figure 16. This step adds orange color to the picture.

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6. Create a new layer, set the foreground color to dark blue: #0F0633, and then use the lower edge of the transparency brush to paint the bottom and corner area darker, as shown below. When you are sure, change the layer opacity to: 30%, as shown below. This step darkens the bottom area.

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7, create curve adjustment layer, the RGB channel adjustment, parameter settings such as Figure 18, to determine the mask filled with black, and then use a soft white brush to the bottom and corner area, the effect is shown in Figure 19. This step adds a dark angle to the bottom area.

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8, the background layer to copy a layer, press CTRL + Shift +] top, into the channel panel, the red channel to copy a red copy channel. Press CTRL + M to adjust the red copy channel tone, turn the bottom area to black, and the top of the tree can retain part of the gray. After the determination, use the soft side black brush to paint the bottom all black, as shown below.

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9, hold down CTRL + the left mouse button click on the red copy channel thumbnail load selection, and then point to the RGB channel to return to the layers panel. Keep the selection, create a new layer, fill the white with the paint bucket tool, and cancel the selection after the effect is shown below. These two steps separate out the sky part.

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10, open the sky material big picture, drag in, press CTRL + ALT + G to create clipping mask. Then adjust the position and angle, you feel naturally, the effect of the following figure.

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