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Creating Vivid Sky
This tutorial will show you how to change a regular sky to a vivid sky.

Step 1:

Lets take this dreary Mexico vacation spot.

Step 2:

Choose Blue for a foreground in this picture. In this case I chose 2E538D.

Step 3:

Next choose the gradient tool and pick foreground to transparent.

Step 4:

Apply a vertical gradient with darker color coming from the top of the photo. Then change the layer blending to Color dodge.

Step 5:

Then with your new layer selected choose Image/Adjustments/Color Balance. Make your settings similar to what I have below.

Step 6:

Your final product should look something like this.