Today I will teach you how to use Photoshop to make a nostalgic white-bordered photo from a photo. Let’s take a look at the final image first.
Start making below
1. First create a blank document of 550*600 pixels in PS (the document size can be determined by personal preference, it is recommended not to set the specified size). At this point, put the picture you prepared in advance into the document, use the Free Transform command (CTRL+T) to adjust the picture to the appropriate size, and choose the color you like for the background color.
2. Press CTRL + click the left mouse button on the picture layer to load its selection; execute the Select-Modify-Expand command, the value is 4; while maintaining the selection, create a new layer named "Border", in this new layer Use the Gradient Tool to draw a gradient from the upper left to the lower right (the gradient colors are white and beige, and the value of beige is #F7F2E7. In order to facilitate observation, first turn off the eye icon of the picture layer).
3. Continue to create a new layer. While keeping the selection area of the "Border" layer selected, pull out the gradient from the upper left corner to the lower right corner of the new layer, open the gradient editor, and make the following settings. , Gradient Color Select Foreground to Transparent, Transparency 50% - Set as follows: