Create a super cool TRNS combination poster with Photoshop

Author：Eve Cole Update Time：2009-08-14 15:32:00

This tutorial introduces in detail how to make clear posters. The simple idea is: starting from background production to screen layout and text modification. Each part is carefully conceived and completed by the author, and it is an excellent tutorial for us to learn!
final effect

1. Create background effects (1) Execute the "File → New" command, open the "New" dialog box, set the "Name", "Width" and "Height" to "20 cm", and the "Resolution" to "150 pixels/ inches", "color mode", "background content", etc. Create a new "Layer 1", click the "Set Foreground Color" button below the toolbox, and set the foreground color to: red.
(2) Select the "Brush Tool" in the toolbox, click the "Brush" drop-down button on the property bar, open the drop-down list, and select the "Splash 46 Pixels" brush style in the list, and set the "Main Diameter" to: 200px. Select "Layer 1", set the foreground color to black, and draw a noise pattern as shown in Figure 2 in the window.

(3) Execute the "Filter → Brush Stroke → Splash" command to open the "Splash" dialog box, set the parameters as shown in Figure 3, and press the "OK" button. Set the foreground color to: white (R:255, G:255, B:255), and use the same method to draw white noise graphics around the window.

(4) Select the "Pen Tool" in the toolbox, click the "Path" button in the property bar, and draw a path. Create a new "Layer 3", set the foreground color to: dark red, select the "Brush Tool" in the toolbox, set the "Brush" size on the property bar to: 9 pixels with sharp corners, click "Use Brush" under the path panel "Stroke Path" button. The stroke path is as shown in Figure 4. Click the mouse in the blank area of the path panel to cancel the path display.

(5) After setting the "Bevel and Relief" parameters, select the "Projection" check box and press the "OK" button. Execute the "File → Open" command or press the "Ctrl+O" key combination to open the material picture: "Beauty 1.tif". Select the "Move Tool" in the toolbox, drag the graphic to the "Star Combination" file window, the layer panel automatically generates the "Beauty 1" layer, and press the "Ctrl+T" key combination to adjust the size and position of the graphic as follows: As shown in Figure 5.

(6) Select the "Move Tool" in the toolbox, drag the picture to the "Star Combination" file window, the layer panel automatically generates the "Beauty 2" layer, and press the "Ctrl+T" key combination to open the "Free Click the "Transform" adjustment box, right-click in the window, select the "Horizontal Flip" command in the shortcut menu, adjust the size and position of the graphic as shown in Figure 6, and press the "Enter" key to confirm. Drag the "Beauty 1" layer to the upper layer of the "Beauty 2" layer.

(7) Execute the "File → Open" command or press the "Ctrl+O" key combination to open the material picture: "Beauty 3.tif". Select the "Move Tool" in the toolbox, drag the graphic to the "Star Combination" file window, the layer panel automatically generates the "Beauty 3" layer, and press the "Ctrl+T" key combination to adjust the size and position of the graphic as follows As shown in the figure.

(8) Execute the "File → Open" command or press the "Ctrl+O" key combination to open the material picture: "Beauty 4.tif". Select the "Move Tool" in the toolbox, drag the graphic to the "Star Combination" file window, the layer panel automatically generates the "Beauty 4" layer, and press the "Ctrl+T" key combination to adjust the size and position of the graphic. Press "Enter" key to confirm. Select the "Elliptical Marquee Tool" in the toolbox, press the "Shift" key, draw a perfect circle selection in the window, select the head of "Beauty", and execute the "Edit → Copy" command or press the "Ctrl+C" combination key to copy the selected graphic, and press the "Ctrl+D" key combination to cancel the selection. Use the same method to create a new "Layer 4".

9) Execute the "Edit → Paste" command or press the "Ctrl+Shift+V" key combination to paste the copied graphics into the selection. The layer panel will automatically generate the mask layer "Layer 5", and press Ctrl+ T key combination, adjust the size and position of the picture, and press "Enter" key to confirm. Double-click "Layer 4" to open the "Layer Style" dialog box, select the "Stroke" checkbox in the dialog box, set the "Color" of the stroke to: brown, and set other parameters. After setting the "Stroke" parameters, select the "Projection" checkbox and set the parameters. Select the "Beauty 4" layer, select the "Eraser Tool" in the toolbox, and set the "Brush" size on the property bar to: Soft Angle 65 pixels. The effect is as shown in the picture below.

(11) Select "Layer 4", press the "Ctrl+Alt+T" key combination, open the "Free Transform" adjustment box, and move the reduced graphic, the layer panel automatically creates the "Layer 4 Copy" layer, press " Enter" key to confirm. Select the "Beauty 1" layer, select the "Elliptical Marquee Tool" in the toolbox, press the "Shift" key, draw a perfect circle selection in the window, select the head of "Beauty", and press the "Ctrl+C" key combination , copy the selected graphic, and press the "Ctrl+D" key combination to cancel the selection. Click the thumbnail window of "Layer 4 Copy", the location is as shown in the figure below.

(12) Set the foreground color to: black, select the "Horizontal Text Tool" in the toolbox, and enter text in the window. Select the "Text" layer, right-click the blank area of the layer to open the shortcut menu, select the "Rasterize Text" command in the shortcut menu, convert the "Text" into graphic format, and select "Rasterize Text" in the toolbox. "Eraser Tool", set the "Brush" size on the property bar to: splash 46 pixels, erase text, and enter text in the window as shown below.

(13) Use the same method to convert "text" into graphic format. Select the Bevel and Emboss checkbox.
(14) After setting the "Bevel and Relief" parameters, select the "Projection" check box, set the parameters, and press the "OK" button. The text effect after adjusting the "Layer Style" in STEP9 is as shown in the figure below.

(15) Set the foreground color to: white, select the "Horizontal Text Tool" in the toolbox, and enter text in the window. And hold down the "Ctrl" key, click the thumbnail window of the "Text" layer to load the outer outline selection of the text, and click the "Indicate Layer Visibility" button of the "Text" layer to hide the layer . Create a new "Layer 9", execute the "Edit → Stroke" command, open the "Stroke" dialog box, set the "Color" of the stroke to: white, set the "Width" and "Position", and press the "OK" button.

(16) Double-click the "TRNS" layer to open the "Layer Style" dialog box, select the "Bevel and Emboss" check box in the dialog box, and set the parameters. After setting the "Bevel and Emboss" parameters, select the "Projection" checkbox, set the parameters, and press the "OK" button.
(17) Select the "Magic Wand Tool" in the toolbox and click the "Add to Selection" button on the property bar. Create a new "Layer 10", set the foreground color to: white, press the "Alt+Delete" key combination, fill the selection color as shown in the picture below, press the "Ctrl+D" key combination to cancel the selection.

(18) Select the "Pen Tool" in the toolbox and draw a road along the text. Create a new "Layer 11", press the "Ctrl+Enter" key combination to convert the path into a selection, set the foreground color to: black, press the "Alt+Delete" key combination to fill the selection color. Execute the "Edit→Stroke" command, open the "Stroke" dialog box, and set the stroke "color" to: red.

(19) After setting the "Texture" parameters, select the "Contour" check box and set the parameters. After setting the "Contour" parameters, select the "Projection" check box and set the parameters. The final effect is shown below.