Spirit Of Castle Photo Effect

Insert a butterfly on a new layer.



Change its color, using next combination Image - Adjustments - Hue/Saturation (ctrl+u). Add the filter Smart Blur. Add the shadow the same way we did with the girl's shadow. Turn the butterfly a little and minimize its size, applying Edit - Free Transform (ctrl+t).



Add the ornaments on a new layer now, making use of Smart Blur filter.



Change the layer's type on Color Burn and make also a blurred ornaments' copy.



Insert a bird's image on a new layer now, above the background, making it preliminary of the Sepia nuance too.



Copy the layer several times: Layer - Duplicate Layer. Represent different the bird's size and its direction on the copy layers , using next combinations: Edit - Free Transform (ctrl+t) and Edit - Transform - Flip Horizontal. The birds placed further must look darker: Image - Adjustments - Brightness/Contrast

 

"Burn" out the picture's edges. For the beginning insert the picture in a frame, choosing Crop Tool and Rectangle Tool



Take the Brush Tool an start picturing unequal edges.



Change the layer's type on Multiply. Then on a new layer represent the edges more unequally choosing a lighter color also.



Change the layer's type on Overlay.
Add the wall's texture now on the top layer.



Increase the brightness now with Smart Blur selection.



Change next the layer's type on Linear Burn and minimize the Opacity to 47%.

The picture is finished!

 

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