some more red clouds on a new layer above the grey clouds layer.
step 3 of 8
some more clouds but this time the color is yellow, magenta and shades of these colors.
step 4 of 8
added some more clouds this time black.
step 5 of 8
added clouds again - red, magenta, black to cover the middle part of the image. this is to add a eye level contact point for viewer.above this level the clouds are covered with the source image arch roof.so no point in making th clouds heavy.
step 6 of 8
The background blue-white color seen in the source image is remved by color range option.slight change in the image levels. then added some glowing edges & now layer blending.
step 7 of 8
layer styles:
inner shadow :
blend-colorburn
color-black
opacity-100%
angle-90 & no global light
distance-30000
size-250
noise-7
stroke:
size-3
position-inside
blend mode-soft light
opacity-100%
fill type-color
color-red
step 8 of 8
the image is finished. but I added an extra layer by duplicating the previous layer with layer styles and then tok a new layer above it, linked them and merged the layers, made some brightness change and thats all.