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Photoshop Tutorial: Applying Shadow

In this tutorial u see how to apply shadow on a image with displacment map

step 1

Take the background and the guy photo in different layer

step 2

Create new layer and using rectangular marquee tool create a bold line across the image

step 3

Press alt and copy the lines for more than 6 or 7 times and take the layer below the 2nd layer..

step 4

creat new layer and press ctrl+alt+shift+E to create the combined image of all layers then go to image>adjustment>desaturation

step 5

after desaturated the layer go filter>blur>gussianblur and the value about 1 and save the file as psd and then delete that layer…

step 6

now duplicate the lines layer and place one of them in the topmost layer

step 7

select the front layer and by holding ctrl click the photo layer u get the out line of the guy.. then u pres ctrl+shift+I to invert the selection the press delete

step 8

now by selecting the front layer go to filter>distort>displacement horizontal 10 and vertical 10 click ok the select the file we saved before in step 5.. u see the lines near the face disturbed ..

step 9

now apply gaussian blur both the lines layer around 30..

step 10

this is the final output.. have fun..

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