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of 72 pixels/inch. Use the Paint Bucket Tool (G) to fill with black color the new background layer.
Find a stock photo with a model represented on it, I used this photo from deviantart. I would like to thank the author of this photo:
Remove the background using your favorite tools like Pen Tool (P), Magic Wand Tool (W), Magnetic Lasso (L) or even a simple Filter>Extract and insert it on a new layer in our main document.
Next well use the Sponge Tool (O) in Desaturate Mode to change the color saturation of the girl the same way demonstrated on the next picture.
Create a new layer and select a Soft Round brush from Brush Tool (B) of white color
Paint the background behind the girl with Soft Round brush.
On the next new layer well chose again the Soft Round brush, applied before and paint only the zones indicated below. The brushs diameter should differ from time to time. Its color is #906F46. The layer will be situated under the girls one.
Now well represent one more new layer and apply here the Hard Mechanical brush to draw several vertical lines.
Have a brush selected click at the beginning of the line and then press SHIFT button while clicking on the lines end. This way we have to make several lines. The brushs color is #C2B098
This way we have to make horizontal and vertical lines to get a grid.
Next we need to warp this layer, select Free Transform command by pressing Ctrl+T, click the Switch Between Free Transform And Warp Modes button in the Options bar
use the control points to distort the grid the same way as it is shown below:
Click on the same layer on the bottom part of the layers panel on Add layer mask icon and select the Soft Round brush of black color (Opacity 15%)
Paint in the mask to hide the grids zones situated near the girls arm and around her head.
Set Fill to 74% for this layer and change the Blending mode to Color Burn
Make a copy of the grid layer and use Free Transform (Ctrl+T) command to turn over the copy and place it as on the picture below. The copys layer should be placed under the girls layer.
Add layer mask for the copys layer, the same way we did before and choose the Soft Round brush of black color (Opacity 15%), paint in the mask to hide the grids zones situated near the girls arm and around her head.
Set the Fill to 36% for this layer and change the Blending mode to Screen
Create a new layer and choose for it the Hard Round brush to represent a spot of grey color which layer should be placed under the girls one.
Take after that the Smudge Tool (R) to smudge the spot the same way demonstrated next image:
Create a new layer again and use here the Soft Round brush of black color (Opacity 10%)
Draw vertical shadows on the top part of the picture. The shadows layer should be situated under the girls layer.
Click Create new fill or adjustment layer from bottom part of the Layers panel and select Curves to adjust the curve shape as shown to make a little color corrections.
On the next new layer well apply again the Soft Round brush of black color, applied before (Opacity 15%) to dark out the girls clothes.
Use next the Ellipse Tool (U) to represent a ellipse of the color #942C4F
Click on the same layer on the bottom part of the layers panel on Add layer mask icon and apply the Soft Round brush of black color (Opacity 60%)
Paint on the mask to hide very accurately the middle part of the ellipse, leaving only its edges.
This way we must represent three more ellipses, which must be processed in the mask and hided their middle parts to leave only their edges. The ellipses colors are demonstrated next picture.
On the next new layer well apply the Soft Round brush (Opacity 20%) to represent several spots as on the next image:
Click on each ellipses layer on the bottom part of the Layers panel on Add layer mask icon and choose the Soft Round brush of black color (Opacity 60%)
Create a new layer and apply for it the Soft Round brush to represent several spots of pink color.
On the next new layer well apply the Soft Mechanical brush of black color to represent several more dots.
Create a new layer and select for it the Hard Mechanical brush to paint the girls lips and her eyelids.
Click again Create new fill or adjustment layer from bottom part of the Layers panel and select Curves to adjust the curve shape as shown to make a little color corrections.
Finished!