Create a Photo Manipulation of a Polar Bear

Step 11

Next, we need to create a shadow, hold Ctrl/Cmd and press create a new layer icon. Then use a Brush Tool(B) Soft Round with foreground color black and start painting the shadow but first drop a flow to 10%.

Step 12

Now create another shadow, select Butterfly layer and duplicate it (Ctrl/Cmd + J) then go to Image > Adjustments > Hue/Saturation and put Lightness to -100.

Now open a Transform Tool(Ctrl/Cmd + T) and flip it Vertical. To have complete control hold Ctrl/Cmd and move bottom pointers to left side. Go to Filter > Blur > Gaussian Blur and seto radius to 5.2px.

Step 13

Next, select Butterfly layer and create a new Adjustment Layer “Hue/Saturation”

Step 14

Add Adjustment Layer “Curves”

Step 15

Add Adjustment Layer “Curves”

Step 16

Next , we will add some lights to butterfly. Create a new layer and create clipping mask, then use Brush Tool(B) Soft Round with foreground color white and paint over the Butterfly. Reduce the Opacity to 18%.

Select Butterfly Reflection layer and hold Shift then select Light layer and put in all in group (Ctrl/Cmd + G).

Step 17

Now make a copy of a group (Ctrl/Cmd + J) and select Bear then go to Filter > Distort > Displace and open a PSD we created (Displace). We repeat this process so that the copy of the butterfly has a reflection in the water.

Step 18

Let’s add some Ivy, Go to File > Open and Select Ivy. Hold Ctrl/Cmd and click on layer and after the selection area has been created, simply copy (Ctrl / Cmd + C) and Paste (Ctrl / Cmd + V) it to our work canvas. Then position the image with the transform tool (Ctrl / Cmd + T). Hold Alt + Shift and resterize like image below. In Photoshop CC only hold Alt to resterize al sides together. Now add some blur, go to Filter > Blur > Gaussian Blur and set Radius to 35px.

Step 19

Add Adjustment Layer “Hue/Saturation”

Step 20

Open another ivy vine and hold Ctrl/Cmd and click on layer and after the selection area has been created, simply copy (Ctrl / Cmd + C) and Paste (Ctrl / Cmd + V) it to our work canvas. Then position the image with the transform tool (Ctrl / Cmd + T). Hold Alt + Shift and resterize like image below. In Photoshop CC only hold Alt to resterize al sides together. Now add some blur, go to Filter > Blur > Gaussian Blur and set Radius to 35px.

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