step 1 of 5
Place the sand/beach texture, cut the part where the sea is visible

sources used for this step:
step 2 of 5
Place the source for the sky and mask the horizon line

sources used for this step:
step 3 of 5
Mask and place the fish.

sources used for this step:
step 4 of 5
And do the same with the ships
step 5 of 5
Make a "Black and white" adjustment layer to match the colors and increase the brightness/contrast of the sky layer.
Make a new layer on the top and fill with 50% Black, then set the mode for this layer to overlay.
Use a brush to add highlights and shadows, everything lighter than 50% black will produce highlights and a darker than 50% gray will produce shadows.
Finished
Comments
Love the way you did this. Thanks for showing me.
(2 years and 97 days ago)