How To: Create the Orton effect in Photoshop

How to Create the Orton effect in Photoshop

The Orton effect in Photoshop is acheived by combining an image with a duplicate that has been softened or blurred slightly. This will give you original image a luminescent appearance and enhance most portraits and landscapes.
In this tutorial, learn how to create the Orton effect in Photoshop CS using two different methods. This process is not as difficult as it seems and with this video, you will be able to master it in just a few minutes.