During the Song dynasty most likely landscapes would be painted to show things with relative permanency compared to the changes in society and also to show the natural hierarchy as a metaphor for a successfully regulated state.
delete the untouched areas of the
new layer using the eraser tool.
repeat this technique to add more
highlights, adding a new layer
each time & make a copy of the original file as a
new layer and work on this copy.
blend the two layers by changing the
opacity of the upper layer.
