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Photo Effects ›› Romantic Dreamy Photo Effect
 
In this tutorial, I will use these photos:

Photo 1:



Photo 2:



Open Photo 1, press Ctrl+J to duplicate it and name it is Sharpen

Select layer Sharpen then go to Filter -> Sharpen -> Sharpen Edges

Apply this filter once more by pressing Ctrl + F

Continue to go to Filter -> Sharpen -> Sharpen and you will get the result like this:



Press Ctrl + J to duplicate layer Sharpen and name the new one is Screen

Change its blend mode to Screen



Open Photo 2 then choose Elliptical Marquee Tool

Make a selection like this



Hold Ctrl and drag selection to Photo 1 then go to Edit -> Transform -> Scale to resize the image as you like (change its blend mode to Screen too).



Open texture below:



Put it on the top of layer palette then change its blend mode to Screen, you will get:



Add some text to image and you will get the final result:

 
 
Rate and discussion this tutorial
bolady admin@bolady.com said on 2009-06-10 08:06:50
good!I like this site.
Mark-CFC said on 2009-11-29 20:11:19
The first photo was over sharpened. Less sharpening would make a better outcome.
Made Easy Forex said on 2010-01-03 10:01:26
Good!
jen said on 2010-05-16 20:05:04
i love the effect only thing is on the second pic when i change it to screen the pic looks way diffrent than whats shown here. it turns to an extram light color. am i doing somthing wrong?
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