- Create Photoshop document 900*675 px.
- Fill background layer with dark grey/light grey gradient.

- Create top and bottom edges using Pen Tool and Convert Point tool. You may use this photo to make the same card silhouette.

- Correct edges shape using Warp Transformation, draw attention to curves lines.
- Create shade under bottom layer using the same way, but move left and right corners little bit down.
- Apply Gaussian Blur Filter to the shade layer.

- Apply Radial gradient for the top edge and Linear light grey/white gradient to the bottom edge.

- Duplicate bottom edge, fill it with darker Linear Gradient. Cut out left and right corners, apply Gaussian Blur Filter.

- Repeat the previous actions, but leave just selected area, it should be darker than previous layer.

- In result, you should get something like this.

- Load selection for the top edge.
- Create a new layer.
- Go to Edit > Stroke > Inside(1 px).
- Play with layer Opacity.

- Create a new layer,load selection for the both edges.
- Fill selection with dark blue/ light grey gradient.
- Apply Multiply Blending mode for this layer, Opacity about 60%.

- Place ice surface image. Load selection for it.
- Edit > Copy.
- Create a new empty layer.

- Go to Vanishing Point Filter.
- Take Create Plane Tool and make the grid just like on the screen shot below.
- Click Ctrl + V (paste copied image).

- Grug image on a grid.
- Click "Ok".

- Apply Overlay Blending Mode to this layer.
- Add Layer mask, fill it wit linear black and white gradient.

- Place wood image into a new layer below card and shade.

- Apply Vanishing Filter for wood just like in example with ice surface.

- Add Layer mask to Wood layer. Fill it wit black and white gradient just like in the screen shot.

- Merge background and Wood layers.
- Apply Radial dark/transparent Gradient Overlay layer style effect to create layer.


- Draw light soft spot between background and card layers.
- Apply Soft Light Blending mode to it to create smooth lightning effect.

- You should get something like on the screen shot below.

- Create selected shape above background layer using Pan Tool.
- Fill it wit black/transparent gradient, play with Opacity, apply Gaussian Blur Filter (around 3%)


- Insert cloud image.
- Separate it from background. You may found detailed tutorial, how to remove background here: http://alfoart.com/green_planet_3.html


- Erase superfluous areas using soft Eraser Tool.

- Now, Insert winter landscape image.
- Apply Auto Levels and Auto Contrast.

- Apply Distort transformation to image just like example below.
- Select sky and erase selected area.
- Process distant view using translucent Eraser Tool (Opacity about 20%) and Blur Tool, Strength around 15%.

- Load selection for top and bottom edges, Invert selection and remove selected area.

- Erase Right part of Landscape just like on the image below:

- Add shades for snow using soft round brush.

- Select center area of the landscape, Feather=40%. Copy selected area.
- Paste it into a new layer.
- Go to Image > Levels.

- Apply Screen Blending Mode for this layer.

- Duplicate landscape layer.
- Go to Filter > Blur > Motion Blur (250, 90)

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Erase whole blurred image except reflection.

- Create a new layer, fill it wit black/transparent radial gradient. Apply Multiply Blending Mode, Opacity 20%.
- Erase front area using soft brush.

- Create new layer once again.
- Load selection for whole card.
- Fill selected area with any color, Fill 0% and apply gradient just like on the example below.

- Insert Moon Image.
- Cut out round area.
- Apply Screen blending Mode to it and layer style effects.


- Insert pencil image.
- Cut out shade area, paste it into a new layer below and apply Multiply Blanding Mode.

- Load selection for the pencil and process it top part wit white translucent soft brush in a new layer.

- Duplicate white spot on the Pencil and apply Dissolve Blending Mode with Opacity 50% to duplicated layer.

- Draw some glitters using brush from Assorted Brushes Set.

- Create big white spot in a new layer, apply Dissolve Blending Mode, Opacity 6%.
- Merge it with a new empty layer.

- Apply Gaussian Blur Filter(1).

- Create big white spot again.
- Apply Dissolve Blending Mode, Opacity 6%.
- Add layer Mask, fill it with Radial black and white gradient just like on the screen shot.

- In final, merge all layers.
- Click on Quick Mask Mode icon
- Choose Gradient Tool. Fill work with Reflected black and white gradient.

- Click on quick mask again, keep selection.
- Go to Filter > Blur > Lens Blur.

And here is result. Click for larger view!


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