Simple Wallpaper Using Photography and Layer Blending - Photoshop Tutorial

Step 2 Creating Layers

In your layer pallette, you should see two layers, one black, one with your image.

• Drag your image layer down to the 'new layer' icon to make a copy.

Again, in the layer pallete, you should see a little drop down box reading 'normal'

• Make sure your on the top layer, Click on this box, and you should see a wide range of names (actually called blending modes), click and play around till you get an effect that looks good to you.

I went for the overlay blending mode, but later changed my mind and chose the Pin light.