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Effects ›› Turn Everything To Gold
 
Step1:
Create a new document & fill it with #000000.

Go to Filter -> Noise -> Add Noise to make twinkling stars

Set amount 14% and tick Gaussian and Monochromatic

Go to Image -> Brightness/Contrast and set option:



Step2:
Open the picture below



Use any cutting tool to cut the tower out of background (in this tutorial I used Extract tool)



Step 3:
Now we will use some techniques to turn the tower into gold

Press Ctrl + B to open Color Balance, set something like this:







Press Ctrl+L to open Levels :



At this state, the result will look like this :



Repeating that step with 2 another images:





The result:



Step 4:
Create a new layer then put it over layer background.

Use this brush (download brush)







Apply those brushes to the picture and you will get the result like this:



Step 5:
Use Custom Shape Tool to make a ribbon to hide lacunas at the bottom.

You can add some other details to make your work looks better

Here is my final result

 
 
Rate and discussion this tutorial
Rajesh rajesh.24kumar@gmail.com said on 2008-07-05 14:07:41
Nice tutorial, I have submitted your link to PS Links
http://pslinks.us/PhotoEffects/turn-everything-to-gold/
ps8x said on 2008-07-09 08:07:45
thanks Rajesh!!
Basingstoke wedding photographer said on 2009-02-04 18:02:46
Nice tutorial. Have you ever tried this with people? It could create some nice art pics if it works well.
Do you make your own brushes, or are these available to download as a set.
IfUWant2Know.com said on 2009-07-13 05:07:10
The zip file is corrupted. Can you upload another copy?

Love the effect.
Clippingimage clippingimages@gmail.com said on 2010-06-10 07:06:51
Nice golden effect btw...thanks for sharing ....
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