Create a Surreal Scene with a Cool Snail that Flies

Click the “stones” and press P to activate pen tool and then make a selection around the stone and then click V to activate the Move Tool. Left-click the image and drag the image to the main canvas and change layer name to “stone1”.

Scale it small and place over “moss” layer.

Now create new curve adjustment layer from the bottom of layers palette. Press Alt+left click in between 2 layer’s (stone1 layer and Curve) to make a mask.

Now create new Brightness/Contrast adjustment layer from the bottom of layers palette. Press Alt+left click in between 2 layer’s (stone1 layer and Brightness/Contrast) to make a mask.

The result should be similar to this:

Once again, let’s open the “stones” stock in Photoshop. We will be using the stone from this stock image so we will need to transfer it to our main canvas.

Click the “stones” and press P to activate pen tool and then make a selection around the stone and then click V to activate the Move Tool. Left-click the image and drag the image to the main canvas and change layer name to “stone2”.

Scale it small and place over “moss” layer.

Now create new curve adjustment layer from the bottom of layers palette. Press Alt+left click in between 2 layer’s (stone2 layer and Curve) to make a mask.

Now activate brush tool (soft bush) to make shadow with these settings:

• Brush size: 400px
• Hardness: 0%
• Opacity: 40%
• Flow: 100%

And paint the highlighted area.

Now activate Gaussian blur for that go to Filter > Blur > Gaussian blur.

Put these settings as below :

The result should be similar to this:

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Step 9: Add shadow and some more elements to girl

Go back to “dress” layer and add layer mask to it.and press(d).

Now activate brush tool (soft bush) with these settings:

• Brush size: 400px
• Hardness: 0%
• Opacity: 40%
• Flow: 100%

And paint the highlighted area.

The result should be similar to this:

Once again, let’s open the “stones” stock in Photoshop. We will be using the stone from this stock image so we will need to transfer it to our main canvas.

Click the “stones” and press P to activate pen tool and then make a selection around the stone and then click V to activate the Move Tool. Left-click the image and drag the image to the main canvas and change layer name to “stone texture”.

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