You can use a soft black brush to refine the red area to get the desired look. Go to Layer > Adjustment Layer > Channel Mixer:

On the top of the layer, use the Lasso Tool (L) to make a selection on the ground and set the feather radius for it to 60: I used Color Balance to add some cyan-blue to the scene:Ĭreate a Photo Filter adjustment layer on the top: We will go over the various tools available in Photoshop that are necessary to achieve this effect and. This article will provide a step-by-step guide on how to use Adobe Photoshop to create a realistic fog effect. With the right tools and techniques, you can create a professional-looking fog effect in no time. Make a Gradient Map adjustment layer on the top:Ĭhange this layer mode to Soft Light 100%: Creating realistic fog effects with Adobe Photoshop is not as hard as it may seem. I lowered the opacity of these bats to 40 and 50% to fit the foggy background:Īpply Gassian Blur with 3 px to these bat layers: Paint with the bat brushes on each layer with black color. I used Curves to darken the crow and on this layer mask use a soft black brush to clear the dark effect on the upper right of the crow:Ĭreate a new layer and use a hard brush with the size about 8-9 px and with a red color ( I used #ff0000) to paint an evil eye for the crow: Deviant Art member sakimichan has made 56 of her favourite custom Photoshop brushes for painting available to download for free in this big bundle.

Make another layer and use the same brush to paint more shadow of the crow on the pumpkin: Use a soft black brush with the opacity about 50% to paint the shadow under the crow claws: Isolate the crow and place him above the pumpkin:

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