Preview:

‘Connected’ Photo Effect.

Step 1:

Start with a photo file, grab the stock picture below to follow through the tutorial.

Step 2:

Create a new layer set and name it ‘Connected’. Then in a new layer draw a white circle with 74 x 74 px dimensions on the face.

Step 3:

Under Layer Style(Layer > Layer Style) add a Drop Shadow, Inner Shadow and Inner Glow blending options to the white circle layer. Then set the layer’s blending mode to Soft Light.

Result:

Step 4:

In a new layer draw a smaller white circle with 39 x 39 px dimensions and set the layer’s opacity level to 49%. Then in a new layer draw a small black circle.

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