Shading And Lighting in Photoshop Manipulation

Shadows are a very important aspect of any photo manipulation. Just as it happens with lighting effects, if the shadows are used the right way, you can end up with a stunning image. In this tutorial I will show you a few techniques I use to create realistic shadows and lights with Photoshop. The first step will be only theory to help you understand how lights and shadows work and on the following steps I will show you how to actually create the shadows.