Author: IT168 Wang Weiguang
[IT168 Practical Tips] If it doesn’t rain for several months and the weather is dry, the land will seem to be scorched by the scorching sun, and the cracks will be shocking. Below we will use Photoshop to create this effect of dry land. .
1. Create a new file, click the New Layer button in the layer control panel, create a new layer layer 1, set the RGB of the foreground color to 219, 198, 137, and the RGB of the background color to 180, 161, 109 , select the "Filter", "Render" and "Clouds" commands in the menu bar to get the effect as shown in Figure 01. 
Figure 1 2. Select the "Filter", "Noise" and "Add Noise" commands in the menu bar, and set the pop-up dialog box as shown in Figure 02, and the result is as shown in Figure 03. 
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Figure 3 3. Select the "Filter", "Rendering" and "Lighting Effect" commands in the menu bar, set the pop-up dialog box as shown in Figure 04, and get the picture effect as shown in Figure 05. 
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4. Switch to the channel panel, create a new channel Alpha, select the "Filter" "Noise" "Add Noise" command in the menu bar, set the pop-up dialog box as shown in Figure 06, and get the effect as shown in Figure 07 shown. 
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Figure 7 5. Select the "Filter", "Blur" and "Gaussian Blur" commands in the menu bar, set the radius to 0.8 in the pop-up dialog box, as shown in Figure 08, and get the effect as shown in Figure 09. 
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Figure 9 6. Press the Ctrl+L keys to apply the color level command. The dialog box that pops up is shown in Figure 10, and the effect is shown in Figure 11. 
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7. Return to the layer panel, copy layer 1 to get a copy of layer 1, select the "Filter", "Render" and "Lighting Effect" commands, set the pop-up dialog box as shown in Figure 12, and get the result as shown in Figure 13 effect. 
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8. Click the Add Layer Mask button to add a mask to the copy of layer 1, set the foreground color to black, select the flower brush tool, and set the size and opacity of the brush in the property bar, focusing on the middle.
9. Open a material picture, as shown in Figure 14. Drag it into the file, press Ctrl+T to bring up the free deformation box, hold down the Shift key and drag the free deformation box and rotate it clockwise, confirm the operation, the effect is shown in Figure 15. 
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Figure 15 10. Click the "Create New Fill or Adjustment Layer" button, select the "Curves" command in the pop-up drop-down list, and adjust the color. The final effect is as shown in Figure 16. 
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