A Work in Progress: don't be Afraid

This guide was made for entry:
don't be Afraid
In Contest:
rudbeckia hirta

Original image

step 1 of 16

Make new layer 4000/4500 pixels add gradient from 2 color (f80707&009980)

step 2 of 16

Cut this part from this photon the contest.
And used transform /scale and after this rotate to make it as on the photo, and make the mood (liner burn)

step 3 of 16

Duplicate the last layer you make with the same mood (liner burn)

sources used for this step:

: source

step 4 of 16

Cut the hand part from this photo Fingers
http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1039443
And make the mood (luminosity)

sources used for this step:

1: source 1

step 5 of 16

Make new layer and used the brush
Ethereality - Tree Branches.abr (323)
From this
http://aethereality.net/brushes.php?x=&sort=&screen=2

Used layer style iner glow
Blend mode (screen)
Color (38270f)
Opacity 94 %
Layer style satin
Blend mode (linear light)
Opacity 50 %
Color (38270f)
Style linear
Layer style color overlay
Opacity 100
Color 38270f

sources used for this step:

2: source 2

step 6 of 16

Make new layer and used the brush
Ethereality - Tree Branches.abr (443)
From this
http://aethereality.net/brushes.php?x=&sort=&screen=2

Used layer style iner glow
Blend mode (screen)
Color (38270f)
Opacity 94 %
Layer style satin
Blend mode (linear light)
Opacity 50 %
Color (38270f)
Style linear
Layer style color overlay
Opacity 100
Color 38270f

sources used for this step:

3: source 3

step 7 of 16

Make new layer and used the brush
Ethereality - Tree Branches.abr (485)
From this
http://aethereality.net/brushes.php?x=&sort=&screen=2

Used layer style iner glow
Blend mode (screen)
Color (38270f)
Opacity 94 %
Layer style satin
Blend mode (linear light)
Opacity 50 %
Color (38270f)
Style linear
Layer style color overlay
Opacity 100
Color 38270f

sources used for this step:

4: source 4

step 8 of 16

step 9 of 16

Add new layer and used this brushes (natural brushes 2 )(118)
On the Photoshop brojrem and make the mood ( heard mix )and the color white

step 10 of 16

Add new layer and used this brushes (natural brushes 2) (118)
On the Photoshop brojrem and make the mood (heard mix )and the color( 38270f)and the opacity 50%

step 11 of 16

Add new layer the girle from this photo
abandoned

http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1056827
Make the mood (overlay)

sources used for this step:

5: source 5

step 12 of 16

make new layer and fill it with this color (6106f8)
Make the mood (hue) and the opacity 50%
make filter/ render/ lighting effects
light type ( spotlight)

step 13 of 16

make new layer and fill it with this color (030303)
Make the mood (saturation) and the opacity 50%
make filter/ render/ lighting effects
light type ( spotlight

step 14 of 16

Make new layer and fill it with this color (38270f)
Change the mood to (color dodge)
And change the opacity to 50%
Now we will go to select the colors for the effect
Background color 38270f
Foreground color ffffff
Go to filter / render / fibers make it
Variance 26
Strength 4

step 15 of 16

add this part from this photo
great wall china
http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1053014

sources used for this step:

6: source 6

step 16 of 16

Now make new adjustment layer / photo filter
Color (ec8a00)
Density 84%

Final result

Pxleyes

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