Monday, May 16, 2011

The little winged fairy


Every child is fascinated by ‘Fairy Land’ and the captivating world around it. Give form to their fantasy with the help of this 38-step tutorial and transport them into the mesmerizing land of fairies, folklore and fun!
Take these steps and give shape to your children’s flights of fancy!
Little Winged Fairy
Step 1
Choose the Elliptical Marquee Tool and draw a circle as shown in the screenshot.
Little Winged Fairy step 1
Step 2
Set the Gradient in Gradient Editor and fill in the selection as shown in the screenshot.
Little Winged Fairy step 2
Step 3
Deselect the selection by pressing “Ctrl+D” and go to Edit > Transform > Warp and stretch to the right as shown in the screenshot.
Little Winged Fairy step 3
Step 4
Choose the Smudge Tool and set diameter=19, hardness=50 of brush and smudge around the edges as shown in the screenshot.
Little Winged Fairy step 4
Step 5
Smudge further till it looks like the feather of a fairy as shown in the screenshot.
Little Winged Fairy step 5
Step 6
Go to Layer > Adjustment > Hue and Saturation and set its values to change the color of the feather (as shown in the screenshot).
Little Winged Fairy step 6
Step 7
Take an image of a beautiful little girl and open it in Photoshop. Please respect copyright laws. Select the image by pressing “Ctrl+A” and copy the image by pressing “Ctrl+C”
Little Winged Fairy step 7
Step 8
Make a selection of path by pressing “Ctrl+Enter” and copy the image of the girl using “Ctrl+J”. Set the feather behind the girl’s image by using Warp Tool as shown in the screenshot.
Little Winged Fairy step 8
Step 9
Copy the feather using “Ctrl+J” and Go to Edit > Transform > Flip Horizontal and change perspective of feather by using Edit > Transform > Skew Tool as shown in the screenshot.
Little Winged Fairy step 9
Step 10
Take a new layer below the background by pressing “Ctrl+layer toggle button” in layer palette and fill with black as shown in the screenshot.

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