Photoshop Creative - UK - Issue 154 (2017-09)

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Make adjustments


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Go to Layer>New Adjustment
Layer>Photo Filter. Click Color and
choose #5fc2f1. Set Density to 60%, check
Preserve Luminosity and clip the layers.
(Cmd/Ctrl+Opt/Alt+G). Now, add a Levels
adjustment. Go to Layer>New Adjustment
Layer>Levels. Set the Inputs to 0, 0.70, 200
and clip the layers (Cmd/Ctrl+Opt/Alt+G).

Add more adjustments


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Go to Layer>New Adjustment
Layer>Photo Filter. Click Color and
choose #f65a08. Set Density to 100%, check
Preserve Luminosity and clip the layers. Grab
a soft-tip brush (B). Click on the layer’s mask
and hide the areas around the image.

Place the astronaut


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First, duplicate the Lens Flare layer (Cmd/Ctrl+J). Resize the image again and move to
a different place. Now go to File>Place Embedded ‘Astronaut.jpg’. Grab the Pen Tool (or
your favourite selection tool) and draw a path around the image. In Options, click Selection and
then create a layer mask (go to Layer>Layer Mask>Reveal Selection).

Layer styles


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Go to
Layer>Layer
Style>Inner Glow. Set
the colour of the glow
to white. Reduce the
Opacity to 50% and
Size to 70px. Now,
click Outer Glow and
set the Opacity to
60%, pick blue as the
colour and Size: 35px,
then click OK.

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Expert edit


Save image


01


In Photoshop Elements, finish
step18andsavetheimage.Goto
File>Saveas.NameyourimageandSave
as type: JPEG, then click Save.

Open the file


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OpenCameraRAWinElements;
gotoFile>OpeninCameraRAWor
clickOpt/Alt+Cmd/Ctrl+O.LocatetheJPEG
imageyousavedandclickOpen.

Tweak the settings


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KeeptheExposureat0,setthe
Contrast to 10, Highlights to 0,
Shadowsto20,Whitesto20,Blacksto0,
Clarity to 20, Vibrance to 30, Saturation to
0andclickOpenImage.

Vignette effect


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Go to Filter>Correct Camera
Distortion. Set the Vignette
Amount to -100 and Midpoint to +70 and
then click OK. Save your image by pressing
Cmd/Ctrl+S.

Camera RAW in Elements

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