Are you still worrying that your photography skill is not good and eye catching? Are you unsatisfied that your photos cannot express the beautiful landscape you have seen before? Now, here comes the prescription! In this tutorial, we will learn some accessional skills about beautifying our original photos, thus making it more gorgeous. Now let’s begin!

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1. Add the picture into the Photoshop environment, and open the levels panel, and set the following values in the RGB channels: the input levels is 160, 0.6, 255 and the output levels is 0, 255, which makes the color of the photo a little dark.

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2. Build a new layer, choose the oval selection tool, and you should keep pressing the SHIFT key at the same time in order to create a circle selection. Then fill the yellow color into it, which is considered as the moon. Adjust the opaqueness of the moon layer to 23%. After that, choose polygonal lasso tool to choose the area which overlaps the moon.

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3. Keep the selection, and click the moon part and delete the content of the selection, cancel it at last, thus make the moon hide behind the house.

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4. In order to make a truer moon, we open the layer style of it and choose the picture element of the out glow as 120 pixels. Then we execute the key combination CTRL+SHIFT+E to merge visible. Then press CTRL+U to open huesaturation panel to set the saturation as -20.

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5. Choose rectangular selection tool to make a following selection execute find edges step, set the value of brightness for 1, white color, centered position, and cancel the selection at last.

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See? Is it much better than the original one? Use another photo and try like this!

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