Christmas is here, and everyone is busy preparing for it. Although Christmas is not a Chinese holiday, we young people also like to join in the fun, such as going to the mall to take photos of photos to keep the happy Christmas atmosphere. Let’s use Photoshop to create such a Christmas photo sticker.
Let’s take a look at the effect first:
Production tool: Photoshop CS
Production process:
1. Open a digital photo, as shown in Figure 01. Then open a picture of a Christmas hat and drag it into the character image. The effect is as shown in Figure 02.
2. Select the "Polygonal Marquee Tool" in the toolbox, set the feather radius to 1 in the property bar, select the part shown in Figure 03 and delete it. Then select the parts shown in Figure 04 and 05 and delete them. The effect after deletion is as shown in Figure 06.
3. Select the rectangular marquee tool in the toolbox, select the part as shown in Figure 07 and then crop it, and fill the blank space above the head of the character with the original background color. The effect is as shown in Figure 08.
4. Merge all layers. Select the "Filter", "Distort" and "Spherization" commands in the menu bar to open the "Spherization" dialog box, set the parameters as shown in Figure 09, click the OK button to create a convex photo effect, as shown in Figure 10 Show.
5. Because photo stickers taken by cameras generally have a color cast, and the face usually appears pink. Click the "New Layer" button in the layer panel to create a new layer. Set the foreground color in the toolbox to pink, and its RGB values are 255, 170, and 206. Press Alt+Delete to fill the layer with pink. , adjust the transparency of this layer to 60% in the layers panel, the effect is shown in Figure 11.
6. Select the "Polygonal Lasso Tool" button in the toolbox, set the "Feather" on the property bar to 3, and create a selection along the character's skin. The effect is as shown in Figure 12.
7. Press Ctrl+Shift+I to invert the selection, and then press the Delete key to delete the part in the selection. Set the blending mode of this layer to "Hue" in the Layer Control Panel, so that the pink blends with the skin, as shown in Figure 13.
8. Open a Christmas picture, as shown in Figure 14. Drag it into the character file to generate layer 1, and then set the opacity of layer 1 to transparent until the outline of the character can be seen. The effect is as shown in Figure 15. Select the "Polygon Set" in the toolbox Use the "Search Tool" to create a selection and delete the part within the selection. The effect is as shown in Figure 16.
9. Click the "Add Layer Style" button in the layer panel, select the "Shadow" option in the pop-up layer style dialog box, and set it as shown in Figure 17.
10. Select some of your favorite Christmas gifts and small pendants from the material library to decorate the edge of the photo sticker. The effect is as shown in Figure 18.
11. Select the "Text Tool" in the toolbox, enter text on the screen, and a memorable photo sticker will be created, as shown in Figure 19.
