Final Photoshop Project: Applying Advanced Editing Skills

A few things I mentioned in the video that can be helpful to you:

• Ctrl/Cmd + Create New Layer icon will create a new layer underneath the selected layer;
• Ctrl/Cmd + Mouse click on the layer's thumbnail will make a selection around the layer's components;
• Make sure to rename layers as you create them to keep things neat and tidy;
• Always focus on maintaining a non-destructive workflow (Creating layer masks, groups, smart objects, smart filters, etc.).

Download the image attached to this chapter and add a second shadow for the walking man. This is your reference:

Here are some hints: Masking, Opacity, Blur, Brush, Blending.