Photoshop brings out the bright blue color of the castle building

Author：Eve Cole Update Time：2013-03-19 14:14:23

Source: Siyuan Forum Author: Sacrifice Bride
This tutorial introduces how to colorize bright pictures. Although the renderings are a bit overexposed, they are just right. The author uses this slightly overexposed tone to express his unique style.
Original picture

final effect

1. Open the original image material, crop it to appropriate size, and then create a curve adjustment layer. The parameter settings are as shown below.

2. Create a new layer and press Ctrl + Alt + Shift + E to stamp the layer. Execution: Filter > Noise > Reduce Noise, value: intensity: 9; retain details: 60%; reduce noise: 45%; sharpen details: 12%.

3. Create a new layer to stamp the layer, and sharpen the layer appropriately. Create a new layer, fill it with #5cf0ee, change the layer blending mode to "Color Dodge", and set the opacity to 30%

Open the cloud material shown in the picture below, drag in the layer blending mode and change it to "Screen", add a layer mask, and use a black brush to erase the castle part.

4 - 6. Create an optional color adjustment layer and adjust the cyan, white, and neutral colors. The parameter settings are as shown below.

7. Create an optional color adjustment layer and adjust the neutral color. The parameter settings are as shown below.

8. Create a new layer and stamp the layer. Execute: Filter > Render > Lens Flare, select the part that needs to be flared, set the parameters as shown below, and complete the final effect after confirmation.

Final effect: