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Materials Needed:[Tens de ter uma conta e sessão iniciada para poderes visualizar este link]Step1:Loading the imageOpen Photoshop and load into it the door image.
Step 2:Cutting the doorUsing
the Pen Tool(P) make the selection of the door and stone floor,then
paste it back.You observe that there was created a new layer with only
the selection.Set the Color Overlay of the layer to
white(Layer->Layer Style->Color Overlay).Now hide this layer.
Step 3:Hue/SaturationNow
we`ll make the door black and white.For this,go to Layer->New
Adjustments Layer->Hue/Saturation and apply the next settings:
Step 4:Smoothing the doorBecause
of the cut of the door,the margins are sharp.We`re gonna smooth them a
little bit to look nice.For this,create a layer mask for the first
layer(Layer->Layer Mask->Reveal All) then with an Airbrush Soft
Round paint the margins of the door.Make sure to set the foreground
color to black before doing this step because you`ll not see any result
if the color is not black.
Step 5:Create a skyUsing the Pen Tool(P) create a selection like in the next image then fill it with a light blue.
Now repeat the step 4 to smooth as well the margins of the blue area.
Download
the Clouds Brushes and create a new layer.Select a white foreground
color then paint with different clouds the blue area from the image.Use
your skills and imagination to create a nice blue sky.Mine looks like
in the next picture:
Step 6:Adding waterWe`re
gonna create a sea where the door was.For this,reveal the layer that
you hide at step 2.Download the Water brushes and with a blue color
start adding some water like in the picture.
Create a new layer.Then select another water brush and paint again using the same color.
Create
a new layer and paint again with the water brush.Use your
imagination.You can paint in your own style,not necessary with the
brushes indicated by me.Choose whatever you want.In my image,I made
like this:
Download the tree brush set.Now using the tree brush paint on the margins of the image some plants.
Step 7Now
in the center of the image is a white area.We`ll fill this area with
some clouds.So,grab the brush tool,select some clouds and paint them on
the image.Use white and blue clouds to create a more real image.
Step 8Over the blue clouds,paint some white clouds like in the image:
Step 9:Adding the castleDownload
the castle image and using the Pen Tool make the castle
selection.After,copy the selection and paste it into the project.
Step 10Next,applying
the step 4,make the margins of the castle and a little bit from it
smoother.In the interior of the castle use a brush with a lower opacity.
Step 11Add an outer glow effect to the castle to look shiny.
Step 12:Adding a treePut a tree from the tree brush set near the castle.Creating a layer mask,use a soft brush to make it foggy.
Step 13:The roadCreate a new layer and using a soft brush with a lower opacity draw a white road from the castle to the bottom of the image.
Step 14:WavesFrom the water brush set,select the waves and with a white color,paint them on the water.
Step15:The pegasusDownload the Pegasus image and with the Pen Tool,cut the horse from the image and paste it into the project.
Step 16Create
a layer mask for the horse and apply the Step 4 to smooth the horse
margins.Then apply an outer glow effect for the horse.
The resultWe`re done here.Hope you enjoy the tutorial and learned some new techniques.See you next time for another tut.You can view the final image below.