Make your photo like you paint it.hehehe1. To create an impressionistic effect in a photo, we have to emphasize texture and color at expense of detail. Our aim is to create a photo-art painting in the style of Claude Monet. The image has a file size of 3.9 megapixels.- Spoiler:
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2. Make a duplicate layer by clicking Command-J (or drag the background
to the New Layer Icon)
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3. Set the foreground color in the toolbar to a light gray tone (approximately
20% black) and the background color to white.
*Click on Filter>Sketch>Chalk and Charcoal
Slide the Charcoal Area ruler to 6
Slide the Chalk Area ruler to 20
Slide the Stroke Pressure ruler to 1
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*Click on Filter>Brush Strokes>Spatter
Set Spray Radius to 10 and Smoothness to 5. Click OK
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4. Change the Current Layer to Luminosity in the Layers Palette and flatten
the image
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5. Create a new layer with the original image and set the layer mode to
Multiply
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*Click on Image>Adjustments>Brightness / Contrast. Move the Brightness
slider to 100%
and the Contrast slider to 66%
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6. Click on Filter>Artistic>Underpainting
Keep the Brush Size at 6
Set the Texture Coverage to 20
Keep the Texture as Canvas and slide the Scaling to 100% and Relief to 4
In Light Direction choose Bottom Left
7. Click on Edit>Fade Underpainting and set the
Fade Mode to Soft Light
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8.Flatten the Image and adjust the contrast
9.Click on Image>Adjustments>Selective Color and fine tune the colors and values. look here the adjustment.
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Slider: C 0% / M 50% / Y 0% / K 50%
Yellow Slider: C -50% / M 50% / Y -36% / K 50%
Green Slider: C 100% / M 50% / Y -36% / K 0%
Cyan Slider: C 100% / M 100% / Y 0% / K 50%
Blue Slider: C 100% / M 50% / Y 0% / K 0%
Magenta Slider: C 50% / M 0% / Y 0% / K 0%
White Slider: C -50% / M -12% / Y 0% / K 100%
Neutral Slider: C 50% / M 0% / Y 0% / K 0%
Black Slider: C -36% / M 24% / Y 0% / K -18%
And you're done.
hope u like this.
credits to:
BMC Photoart
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