In this tutorial , you will learn how to create this Stencil Graffiti Wall Effect in Photoshop. So just follow the steps and learn this easy method to create it for yourself . So let's get started!
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Original Image Download link :- https://www.pexels.com/photo/man-standing-in-the-middle-of-road-1553783/
Brick Wall Image Download Link :- https://www.pexels.com/photo/brown-brick-wall-1227515/
Final Image PSD Download Link :- https://drive.google.com/open?id=1S9ckYzndLAXwraX6_qxEz0HP9NBR8v85
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Steps on how to create this Stencil graffiti wall effect in Photoshop :-
So the first step is to select model in the image using Quick Selection tool
![quick selection tool photoshop](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a08182_f27ee89567f54697a8e42bb89dfd6d02~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_80,h_45,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_avif,quality_auto/a08182_f27ee89567f54697a8e42bb89dfd6d02~mv2.png)
![using quick selection tool photoshop](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a08182_b5150732f4704d4f8f057c6597babea2~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_70,h_69,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_avif,quality_auto/a08182_b5150732f4704d4f8f057c6597babea2~mv2.png)
Now to deselect a selection press ALT and then click and hover over the area where selection needs to removed OR Click on Subtract from selection icon and then click and hover over the area where selection needs to be removed
![subtract from selection icon photoshop](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a08182_d59f9994316244bbaaafe3f3ac9770c3~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_83,h_33,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_avif,quality_auto/a08182_d59f9994316244bbaaafe3f3ac9770c3~mv2.png)
![removing selection photoshop](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a08182_3561d527060844d2acde06faf5a47f27~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_67,h_67,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_avif,quality_auto/a08182_3561d527060844d2acde06faf5a47f27~mv2.png)
After the selection is done properly click on Refine edge to get the selection of Hair and edges properly
![refine edge photoshop](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a08182_c548651e57b34ef78232856c05e8d960~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_53,h_14,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_avif,quality_auto/a08182_c548651e57b34ef78232856c05e8d960~mv2.png)
Then after that click and hover over the edges and hair to get proper selection
![using refine edge photoshop](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a08182_6c0c5733252c4793b0ffffba01e41119~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_49,h_32,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_avif,quality_auto/a08182_6c0c5733252c4793b0ffffba01e41119~mv2.png)
After the selection looks proper then click on Ok
![refine edge in photoshop](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a08182_ba127d4e1a1a4060b97f2b7b7efadb1e~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_49,h_36,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_avif,quality_auto/a08182_ba127d4e1a1a4060b97f2b7b7efadb1e~mv2.png)
Now right click on the selection and then select Layer via copy over there
![create copy of selection in photoshop](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a08182_ad923d1cddc34d37aa5eb63ae5abe29a~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_87,h_59,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_avif,quality_auto/a08182_ad923d1cddc34d37aa5eb63ae5abe29a~mv2.png)
Then press CTRL and click on layer icon of the new layer this will give you back selection of the model
![get selection of layer photoshop](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a08182_fde4e61652ae4c3cb41498e08ca4e736~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_107,h_68,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_avif,quality_auto/a08182_fde4e61652ae4c3cb41498e08ca4e736~mv2.png)
Now press CTRL + C to copy the selection
Then open any wall image in a new tab
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a08182_4d05d79e0dbb46d08808f191352e7020~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_49,h_28,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_avif,quality_auto/a08182_4d05d79e0dbb46d08808f191352e7020~mv2.png)
After that press CTRL + V over here to paste the selection i.e Model
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a08182_6ceccbc0cc1544eb8b9eb4985870d3ea~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_49,h_29,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_avif,quality_auto/a08182_6ceccbc0cc1544eb8b9eb4985870d3ea~mv2.png)
Now press CTRL + T to scale the model image and make it fit to the wall and after pressing CTRL + T drag from any corner and press SHIFT while dragging to scale it evenly and after scaling place the model properly
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a08182_68aeda0dfdb54fbaa1201b5563124b54~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_49,h_30,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_avif,quality_auto/a08182_68aeda0dfdb54fbaa1201b5563124b54~mv2.png)
Now go to Image and then adjustments and then select Desaturate over there to convert model image to Black and White
![desaturate in photoshop](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a08182_25248a225ddc4cdea00c6da77917836f~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_71,h_62,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_avif,quality_auto/a08182_25248a225ddc4cdea00c6da77917836f~mv2.png)
Now again go to Image and then adjustments and then select Posterize over there
![posterize in photoshop](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a08182_ce486157fff546c6a295d97ae43086d5~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_75,h_57,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_avif,quality_auto/a08182_ce486157fff546c6a295d97ae43086d5~mv2.png)
Then in the pop up set the levels between 2-3 and then click on Ok
![posterize in photoshop](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a08182_11dd36016d214e428f1d576088ab1269~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_49,h_30,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_avif,quality_auto/a08182_11dd36016d214e428f1d576088ab1269~mv2.png)
Then change the blending mode of the layer to Hard light and after that reduce the opacity of the layer to 80%
![change blend mode and reduce opacity photoshop](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a08182_ba5851742fff46858fe2aae61cee6dfe~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_101,h_61,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_avif,quality_auto/a08182_ba5851742fff46858fe2aae61cee6dfe~mv2.png)
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a08182_f6084e42f6b044f498683c784f74a3c4~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_48,h_35,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_avif,quality_auto/a08182_f6084e42f6b044f498683c784f74a3c4~mv2.png)
Now right click on the layer and select blending options over there
![blending options photoshop](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a08182_b03e06e24b1e40c6a8a8b2cc63169e24~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_125,h_87,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_avif,quality_auto/a08182_b03e06e24b1e40c6a8a8b2cc63169e24~mv2.png)
Then drag the left underlying slider to the right i.e Change form 0 to some number this will help blend the image with wall
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a08182_e842b1d789414537bf371542159aebda~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_49,h_29,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_avif,quality_auto/a08182_e842b1d789414537bf371542159aebda~mv2.png)
So this will give you your Stencil graffiti wall effect in Photoshop!
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