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Lake with a Boat in a Moon Night

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Make a new background with dimensions of 500x400 and 72 dpi and paint it (the color code is indicated), step (1), click on the image 1 (Gradient tool) step (2) and draw the gradient direction from the left low corner of the picture to the upper right corner, step (3):

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Using the instrument image 4 cut out the photo without background together with the reflection:

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Using the instrument image 6 spread the reflection moving horizontally form left to the right side:

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On this background click on the right mouse's button and choose Blending options, Color Overlay: set out the black color.

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We'll get a silhouette:

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Combine both materials:

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Then using the instrument image 11 , make some stars under the silhouette (the stars will have white color):

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Build the horizontal line using the instrument image 11 and choosing Line tool with a thickness of one pixel:

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We'll get:

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Then copy our background (from the beginning) and Free Transform it, letting down the upper part till horizontal line and locate this background under the second one:

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We'll get:

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Now find the Moon's picture and using the instrument image 4 , cut out the background. Then insert it in the picture:

Lake with a Boat in a Moon Night

The final result.