Remove the LINE layer (we had only needed it to make a copy of the effects). Drag the icon, of the two circles to the right of the layer, to the model’s Layer (Layer 3). To crop and keep only the face, make a rectangular selection of the face and run Ctrl / Cmd + J or Layer> New> Layer to Copy and delete the one that contains the entire image.īlend Layer 3 back in Normal mode and create the Smart Object right-clicking while hovering over the layer name and selecting Convert to Smart Object.Ĭopy the effects of the LINE layer to the model. The paper layer (Background Copy Layer) is also transformed to fit the canvas after which merge the 2 Background Layers.Īdd a Levels Adjustment Layer onto the stain (layer 1), Create Clipping Mask, so the adjustment only affects the stain layer to burn off the background grey and make the border disappear.Īlso apply a Levels Adjustment Layer above the background to lighten it.Ĭopy the image of the model and transform it to frame it in relation to the stain, to help you can momentarily merging it in Multiply mode. Using Ctrl / Cmd + T to transform and frame it.

Select a stain, copy and paste it in Untitled-1.

Import the watercolour textured paper that you made in the tutorial 15 Free Photoshop Watercolor Brushes to turn your images into a Creative Watercolour ( download the final file or follow the steps of the tutorial to create the background), open the file and select the LINE layer and Background Layer found in the BACKGROUND Group, right-click on the name of either of the layers and select Duplicate, in Document select Untitled-1. Start by creating an A4 document from the templates available in the formats in New Document window.

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