Backlight shooting effects are often used in photography. This is a big challenge because objects are usually black when there is backlight. If the light can be controlled well, the effect will be very special. This tutorial also uses this principle to use Photoshop to create portrait photos. Create a simulated backlight effect.
Material 1
Material 2
final effect
The Photoshop process is as follows.
1. Open material 2 in Photoshop, press Ctrl + Shift + U to remove color, and then select the menu: Filter > Render > Lighting effect parameter settings as shown in Figure 1, and the effect is shown in Figure 2
Figure 1
Figure 2
2. Create a new layer, select the gradient tool, set the parameters as shown in Figure 3, draw the gradient as shown in Figure 4, and then change the layer blending mode of this layer to: "Overlay", the effect is as shown in Figure 5
Figure 3
Figure 4
Figure 5
3. Use the deepening tool to appropriately deepen the colors around the picture, as shown in Figure 6
Figure 6