1. Create a new 800×600 file, press Shift+Ctrl+N to create a new layer, name it “Background”, set the foreground color to #ff0000, and press Alt+Delete to fill it.
2. Create a new layer, set the foreground color to #330000, press Alt+Delete to fill it, name it "radial gradient", add a layer mask, select the gradient tool, set the gradient from black to white, and select radial gradient. Pull up from the center, and pull it out a little more outside the layer (the gradient needs to be operated on the mask layer)
3. Create a new layer, set the foreground color to black, press Alt+Delete to fill it, name it "Vignette", select the rectangular marquee tool, draw a centered marquee, and press Delete to delete, as shown in the figure
4. Press Ctrl+D to cancel the selection, execute Filter-Blur-Gaussian Blur, radius 45 pixels, and reduce transparency by 50%.
5. Drag the cloth material and place it on top of the background layer, name it "Texture", press Ctrl to click the vignette layer, load the selection, press Shift+Ctrl+I to invert the selection, select the texture layer to add a mask, and change the layer blending mode to linear deepening
6. Now let’s make a custom brush, select the custom shape tool, and select the heart shape
7. Create a new layer, name it "Heart", set the foreground color to black, hide all layers, draw a heart shape of about 40 pixels, press the Ctrl key, click the heart layer, get the selection, and perform editing - Define the brush preset and name it heart, so that we get a brush of our own. Select the brush tool and open the brush preset panel to find the heart brush you just preset.
8. Move the heart-shaped layer on top of the texture layer, select the brush tool, and set the shape dynamics as shown in the figure
10. Set other dynamics as shown in the figure
11. Select the heart layer, brush a circle around the edge of the image, press the Ctrl key, and click the mouse on the radial gradient layer to add a mask to the heart layer. The effect is as shown below
12. Create a new layer, name it "Starlight", load the starlight brush, select the starlight brush No. 153, and set the shape dynamics as shown below:
13. Set up the distribution as shown in the figure
14. Set other dynamics as shown in the figure
15. Double-click the starlight layer, bring up the layer style panel, set the blending mode to Linear Dodge, set the outer glow as shown in the picture, the color is: #f56023, and other settings as shown in the picture
16. Select the Elliptical Marquee Tool, set the feathering setting to 25, press Shift+Ctrl to draw an ellipse with a diameter of about 450 in the middle of the starlight layer, add a layer mask, select the brush tool, brush on the starlight layer, and copy it. Layer, perform editing - transform, flip horizontally, the effect is as shown below
17. Select the custom shape tool, select the shape layer, set the foreground color to red, create a new layer above the radial gradient layer, name it "Big Heart", press Sfitf+Alt to draw a height of 330 pixels in the middle of the layer heart shaped path
18. Duplicate a layer, name it "Big Heart White", select the custom shape tool, and set the color to white.
19. To delete the layer, press the Ctrl key to click the layer to load the selection, press the M key and the down arrow to move down once, the right arrow to move to the right once, press Delete to delete, and change the layer transparency to 50 %, get the highlight part
20. Double-click the big heart layer to bring up the layer style panel, set the outer glow, select linear dodge for the blending mode, and set the color: #f8ea17. Other settings are as shown in the figure.
21. Set Inner Glow, select Overlay as the blending mode, and set the color to white.
22. Set gradient overlay, set gradient from c60000 to ff3600
