Press Ctrl + "R" (brings up Rulers)
Make some Ruler lines in the horizontal & vertical center
Make a Circle with the Ellipticle selction tool around the circle that formed on the screen.
Press Ctrl + Shift + "I" (Inverts selection)
Press delete.
Make a new layer, put it below the current layer.
Press alt + backspace, fills the layer with black.
Select the first layer.
Ctrl click on the layer (selects the circle)
Filter, Distort, Spherize. (100%)
Filter, Distort, Spherize. (50%)
Filter, Distort, Spherize. (25%)
Select, color range, select a black part on the circle.
Right click inside the image, Save selection (no need in giving it a name, but possible)
Ctrl + Shift + "I" (Inverts Selection) right click on the image and save selection.
Go to the Channels pallet and ctrl click on the first selection.
Now u got your ground selected.
New adjustment layer, Hue and Saturation, make this a dark redish color (close to brown).
Go to channel pallet again and ctrl click on the second selection.
New adjustment layer, Hue and Saturation, make this a lighter blue color (for the rivers).
Select all the layers (also adjustment layers), press ctrl + alt + "e" (merges all these layers).
Select every layer exept the merged layer and press alt + "g" (groups the layers)
Rename the merged layer to "Merged".
Pick the magic wand tool, set it's tolerance to "1" Click in the black parts (wich is gonna be the water)
Right click the image, save selection.
Make a new layer just above the layer called "Merged".
Pick 2 nice blue colors.
Filter, Render clouds.
Filter, Filter gallery, Bas Relief. (8, 3)
Now play with the levels on the layer with the water.
Again select every layer, ctrl + alt + "e". (merges teh layers)
Select all layers exept the merged layer. alt + "g" (groups the layers)
Just keep playing with levels, and channel mixer till u have what u got. (1 year and 63 days ago)
Press "D" (black and white colors)
Filter, Render, Clouds.
Filter, Render, Lightning Effects (Spotlight, white, white, 35, 69, 0, 69, 0, 8.)
Invert (Ctrl + Shift + "I"
Filter Gallery, Glowing edges (2, 6, 5)
Press Ctrl + "R" (brings up Rulers)
Make some Ruler lines in the horizontal & vertical center
Make a Circle with the Ellipticle selction tool around the circle that formed on the screen.
Press Ctrl + Shift + "I" (Inverts selection)
Press delete.
Make a new layer, put it below the current layer.
Press alt + backspace, fills the layer with black.
Select the first layer.
Ctrl click on the layer (selects the circle)
Filter, Distort, Spherize. (100%)
Filter, Distort, Spherize. (50%)
Filter, Distort, Spherize. (25%)
Select, color range, select a black part on the circle.
Right click inside the image, Save selection (no need in giving it a name, but possible)
Ctrl + Shift + "I" (Inverts Selection) right click on the image and save selection.
Go to the Channels pallet and ctrl click on the first selection.
Now u got your ground selected.
New adjustment layer, Hue and Saturation, make this a dark redish color (close to brown).
Go to channel pallet again and ctrl click on the second selection.
New adjustment layer, Hue and Saturation, make this a lighter blue color (for the rivers).
Select all the layers (also adjustment layers), press ctrl + alt + "e" (merges all these layers).
Select every layer exept the merged layer and press alt + "g" (groups the layers)
Rename the merged layer to "Merged".
Pick the magic wand tool, set it's tolerance to "1" Click in the black parts (wich is gonna be the water)
Right click the image, save selection.
Make a new layer just above the layer called "Merged".
Pick 2 nice blue colors.
Filter, Render clouds.
Filter, Filter gallery, Bas Relief. (8, 3)
Now play with the levels on the layer with the water.
Again select every layer, ctrl + alt + "e". (merges teh layers)
Select all layers exept the merged layer. alt + "g" (groups the layers)
Just keep playing with levels, and channel mixer till u have what u got.
(1 year and 63 days ago)