2nd Tutorial of Photoshop Editing (English Version)

2nd Tutorial (Evening on the Thames river)

Hello Fellas, Kia Ora, Bonjour, Aloha…..!!!

This tutorial launched in English version to accommodate the viewers who come from overseas, but I’ll keep it simple and easy to be understood by the Indonesian viewers.

Well, you must be remember to the previous tutorial….and now we’ll do some similar steps in advance but the rest I intend to change the atmosphere of picture like at the night, that’s why I entitled this tutorial by Evening on the Thames river.

 1.       Find out your desirable Background, you can browse it by Search Engine

i.e

 2.       Open Adobe Photoshop on your computer, attach the Background and your pic 

3. Crop the Area Partially because we don't need to use all area

    i.e

4. Enter and zoom in 

5. Click View-----Screen Mode-----Standard View

6. Activate your photo and Click Rectangular Marquee Tool-----Make selection by dragging the target area

7. Click Move Tool----Drag the selected area to the background

8. Ctrl+T and arrange the size and position of your picture

9. Enter

10. Click Polygonal lasso tool to make selection and be sure that photo layer is active

11. Zoom in----select the areas that should be deleted----Delete

14. Repeating the following steps on other areas

15. Well, here the the result after deleting

Now the important steps begin

16. Select the pants area by magic wand tools 

17. Click image----Adjustment----Brightness/Contrast---arrange the brightness depends on your need----OK

18. Image----Adjustment----Hue and Saturation----arrange the lightness depends on your need----OK

19. Do the similar steps (15-17) for Shirt and Jacket area

Now lets move to the hardest one (Skin including the face)

20. Select the face and neck area---image--adjustment---hue/saturation---arrange the lightness and saturation

21. Do the same on the hand area

22. Activate background by clicking it

23. Click image---adjustment---Hue/Saturation----Arrange the lightness (depends on thee need)---OK

24. Click Filter---Blur---Gaussian Blur--arrange the number depends on the need---OK

25. After finishing all steps, we can save it now....Click File---Save as---giving a name---determine the format of your picture (.jpg, .png, .pdf, etc.)---save---OK

26. And here the result of me

Good Luck and don't forget to add your comment below after you read this tutorial, and remember that the quality of our picture is depend on the camera that we use, lighting, angle and your own skill. So let's train hard.

Tio Zailindra