Adobe Photoshop Tutorials : How to create colorful and amazing effect

Open your image in Photoshop

Duplicate background layer and name it as you desire

Go to Image- Adjustments - Shadow\Highlights ( to remove shadow in the image)

Then go to Image - Adjustments - Threshold
Adjust slider until the shadow of the model is black and background is white

Create a new Layer and name it as you like

Select new created later, and right click on it then choose Blending options

While holding down the Alt key, drag the white input slider from the Underlying Layer settings towards the left. You won’t see any effect yet but this will help us preview the final results when we add color to the image in the next step.
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Adjust the input slider so that most the background disappears and only the shadows of the model is in bla
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While Holding the ALT key,drag the white slider input to the left ( it should be 128/255), then click OK

Start painting over your Image as you desire
Note: use soft brush

Well, that's it

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How to create colorful and amazing effect