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6 Easy Way to to Create a Natural Shadow in Photoshop

Natural shadow provide realism and depth in images. However, capturing a realistic shadow while photographing is quite difficult and tricky. This is why every photographer needs to add or enhance the shadow quality in post-production. So, if you are here to learn how to create a natural shadow in Photoshop, I will show you from scratch in this Photoshop tutorial. Let's see the easiest steps to creating realistic shadows in Photoshop.<br>https://www.perfectretouching.com/blog/how-to-create-a-natural-shadow-in-photoshop

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6 Easy Way to to Create a Natural Shadow in Photoshop

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  1. Create a Natural Shadow in Photoshop Website www.perfectretouching.com

  2. About Our Company Perfect Retouching is your go-to partner for all your photo retouching needs, offering top-tier services tailored to elevate your brand’s visual appeal. Our expertise spans Jewellery Retouching, Product Retouching, Beauty Retouching, and Headshot Retouching, ensuring each image reflects the highest standards of quality. Our skilled team of professionals works meticulously to enhance every detail, delivering flawless results that align with your brand's vision. We pride ourselves on providing premium services at competitive prices, making Perfect Retouching the ideal choice for businesses looking to make a lasting impression.

  3. Create a Natural Shadow in Photoshop in 6 Steps

  4. Step :1 Internet of Things Tools Go to Layers Panel Smart Home Platform Take the image in Photoshop. Duplicate the image layer with a keyboard shortcut Ctrl/Cmd + J to keep the original file safe. Create shadows on the duplicated layer.

  5. Step :2 Internet of Things Tools Let’s Create a Shadow Smart Home Platform Go to the drop shadow layer you are working on. Right-click on the effects and select “Create layer”. A box with “Some aspects of the effects cannot be reproduced with layers” will appear. Click OK.

  6. Step :3 Internet of Things Tools Position The Shadow Select the drop shadow layer. Press Ctrl/Cmd + T to Free Transform. A square box will surround the subject. Right-click anywhere inside the box and choose “Flip Vertical”. Now, Drag it down and match the shadow with the subject feet or bottom as much as possible to make it look realistic. Smart Home Platform

  7. Step :4 Internet of Things Tools Adjust the Shadow According to The Light Sources Regardless of natural light or studio light, the shadow is created in the direction the light has fallen. Thus, you need to keep the light direction in mind while setting the shadow. Zoom in on the shadow and see where the light is falling and which areas are dark and faded. Adjust the shadow following the straight line. Smart Home Platform

  8. Step :5 Make the Shadows Softer It is time to soften the shadows from dark to faded. Select the shadow layer from the layers panel. Go to Menubar and choose Filter >Blur Gallary > Field blur. A round icon like a wheel will appear. It is called blur. With this, you can increase and decrease the blur. Drag the icon over the shadow and increase the blur. It will make the shadow look softer.

  9. Step :6 Increase Fadeness After softening the shadow, you need to increase the fade to enhance realism. Add a layer mask. Set the foreground color to white and the background color to black from the Toolbar’s color picker. Choose the gradient tool from the toolbar.

  10. Total Available Market (TAM) Follow this easy 6 steps and create natural shadow in photoshop ! Serviceable Available Market (SAM) Lastly, if you need expert help to add natural shadow in Photoshop for your brand images, Contact our Perfect Retouching company. Our retouched images are top- notch and high-quality. We ensure every image is delivered after professional QC. We are 24/7 here to answer to your queries, ensuring you get your images within the deadline.

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