Create an Emotional Abstract Photo Manipulation of a Rose

Then, go to top menu. Choose Filter > Filter gallery… Pick Glowing edges.

Add clipping Adjustment layer with Brightness/Contrast (shortcut or Layer > New Adjustment layer…, then RMB > Create clipping mask).

Now, Hue/Saturation (shortcut or Layer > New Adjustment layer…, then RMB > Create clipping mask).

Let’s Invert it! (shortcut or Layer > New Adjustment layer…, then RMB > Create clipping mask). And it’s ready – hand-drawn foliage.

Step 40

You are really close to finish! :) Go to the top of layers. Add adjustment layer with Brightness/Contrast (shortcut or Layer > New Adjustment layer…).

I really don’t like this contrast level on colorful parts of picture. Fix it. Click on white canvas of Adjustment layer. Pick big, black, soft brush to erase colorful parts.

Step 41

Now you can add some “dramatical” colors. Add Color/Balance layer (shortcut or Layer > New Adjustment layer…).

Step 42

Add Gradient fill adjustment. Set radial gradient, for making more vintage look.

Decrease opacity to 30%, and change blending mode to Overlay.

Step 43

At the end, add Adjustment layer with Brightness/Contrast (shortcut or Layer > New Adjustment layer…). Set levels of darker colors.

Final Results

Download the PSD

Transformation.zip

Tutorial by msRiotte

Thank you for following this tutorial! If you have questions, write. I am Monika Nowakowska – young graphic designer. I love photomanips and digital artworks. You can see my portfolio or see my blog with tips and tricks. If you want to get some news, like myfacebook page.

– msRiotte – Monika Nowakowska

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