the making of Girl in frame
step 1 of 10
sources used for this step:step 2 of 10
Used burn to darken iris borders, eyes contours. Used brush for the inner iris to give them light grey hue. Dodge to lighten eye's fiber.
step 3 of 10
Used history brush (lighten) after 27pxl gaussian blur. Changed hue/saturation of lips and overall image as well.
step 4 of 10
Now used burn and dodge tools to darken dark strands and lighten light ones.
step 5 of 10
Changed color of the blouse by selecting it using quick mask and then changing hue/saturation. Then decreased the noise with topaz denoise.
step 6 of 10
Added vignette effect (lens correction filter) and increased contrast of the red channel to 60%.
step 7 of 10
Drew the frame:
Filled new layer with brown color, render fibers, used layer effects bevel and emboss and gradient overlay. Copied plank 3 times and put them in proper places, deleted overlayed parts. Used 1 pxl paint daubs filter.
Filled new layer with brown color, render fibers, used layer effects bevel and emboss and gradient overlay. Copied plank 3 times and put them in proper places, deleted overlayed parts. Used 1 pxl paint daubs filter.
step 8 of 10
Used my own photo for the glass reflection.
step 9 of 10
Increased my photo, used 20-25 pxls Gaussian blur, changed blend to screen and opacity to 35%.
step 10 of 10
Changed hue of the frame a bit and reduced reflection's opacity to 23%.
DOne!
DOne!
Final result
