This Photoshop tutorial is an example of a fashionable female theme visual design. Use "Add Noise" in the channel to create a selection. Use shape layers extensively to draw shapes. The superposition of shapes creates a sense of layering. Use layer masks to create an overall picture. . Combine the ellipse tool, shape layer and transform functions to create a multi-layered circular image; use the pen tool to draw various artistic graphics; use custom shape tools to draw decorative graphics; use "gradient overlay" and "stroke" and other graphics Layer style, adjust the details of the image. Let’s take a look at the renderings first:
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1. Create a new file and set its dialog box as shown in Figure 1. Click the "OK" command button to exit the dialog box. Set the color value of the foreground color to #fcf0f4. Press the Alt+Delete key combination to fill the layer with the foreground color.
Figure 1
Note: Below you will add some noise to the base color of the image by making adjustments in the channels to give the canvas a texture and therefore richness.
2. Switch to the "Channel" palette, create a new channel to get "Alpha 1", press the D key to restore the foreground and background colors to the default black and white, select "Filter" | "Noise" | "Add noise " command, and set its dialog box as shown in Figure 2. Click the "OK" command button to exit the dialog box, as shown in Figure 3.
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Figure 3
3. Hold down the Ctrl key and click the thumbnail of "Alpha 1" to load the selection, return to the "Layer" palette, create a new layer to get "Layer 1", set the foreground color to black, and press Alt +Delete key combination to fill the selection with the foreground color, press Ctrl+D to cancel the selection, and set the blending mode of "Layer 1" to "Overlay", as shown in Figure 4.
Figure 4
4. Set the color value of the foreground color to #eb8bb0, select the Ellipse tool, and click the Shape Layer command button in its tool options bar. Press the Shift key to draw an ellipse shape as shown in Figure 5 on the left side of the canvas. And get the corresponding shape layer "Shape 1".
Figure 5
5. Exit the selection state of the vector mask of "Shape 1", press the Ctrl + Alt + T key combination to bring up the free transformation control box, hold down the Shift + Alt key combination and drag the handle of the control box to shrink the shape with the center of the circle as the center. In the state shown in Figure 6, press Enter to confirm and get "Shape 1 Copy".
Figure 6
6. Change the color value of "Shape 1 Copy" to #f48819, as shown in Figure 7.
Figure 7
7. Next, we will repeat the operation method of steps 5~6, copy and scale multiple rings with the center of the circle as the center and west, and modify their colors as shown in Figure 8. At this time, the status of the "Layer" palette is as shown in Figure 8 palette shown.
Figure 8
Note: You are free to use the color of the ring, and it does not have to be exactly what I created. You can also refer to my source files. Next, we will copy this ring and process it using techniques such as layer masking to create a gorgeous theme outline.
8. With "Shape 1 Copy 15" selected, hold down the Shift key and click the layer name of "Shape 1" to select this layer and all the layers between the two layers, and press the Crtl+E key combination. Apply the "Merge Layers" command, rename the merged layer to "Layer 2", copy two "Layer 2" to get "Layer 2 Copy" and "Layer 2 Copy 2", use the move tool as follows Place it as shown in Figure 9. At this time, the state of the "Layer" palette is as shown in the palette in Figure 9.
Figure 9
9. Select "Layer 2 Copy 2" as the current operating layer, hold down the Ctrl key and click the layer names of "Layer 2" and "Layer 2 Copy" to select the two layers, and press Ctrl+G The key combination creates a new group and gets group 1.
10. Select the Rounded Rectangle Tool, click the Path command button in its tool options bar, and set the radius to 200px. Draw a path as shown in Figure 10 on the three circles, and press Ctrl+Enter to Convert the path to a selection, and use the Add Mask command button to add a layer mask to "Group 1", as shown in Figure 11.
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Figure 11
11. Open "Material" as shown in Figure 12. The material is a shape layer. Use the path selection tool to drag the path of the shape layer to the file created in the first step. Press the Ctrl+T key combination to bring up Free Transform. And copy the control frame, hold down the Shift key to shrink the image and move it to the position shown in Figure 13, and press Enter to confirm.
Figure 12
Figure 13
12. Press the Ctrl+Alt+T key combination to bring up the free transformation and copy the control box, click the mouse button in the control box, select the "Horizontal Flip" command in the pop-up shortcut menu, and move it to the right as shown in Figure 14 At the position shown, press the Enter key to confirm the change operation, and press the Ctrl+Enter key combination to convert the path into a selection.
Figure 14
13. Select the layer mask of "Group 1" as the current operating state, set the foreground color to white, press the Alt+Delete key combination to fill the selection with the foreground color, and press the Ctrl+D key combination to cancel the selection, as shown in Figure 15 The effect, the status of the layer mask is shown in Figure 16.
Figure 15