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Free PSDs & Resources for Web Designers by Orman Clark. Create a realistic folded paper text in Photoshop. Today we will learn how to realize a folded paper text effect from scratch in Photoshop.

Create a realistic folded paper text in Photoshop

We will firstly create the background using a couple of patterns, then we will work on the type treatment with the help of the pen tool, layer masks and other useful techniques related to dodge,burn and the transform tool. This tutorial is very simple to follow, so I suggest to everyone to give a try. Preview: Click to enlarge Become a Premium Member and get unlimited access to source files and premium resources for only 7$/month.

Step 1 Create a new document in Photoshop. *note for Mac users: ctrl=cmd, alt=option Step 2 Fill the background with a dark green (#41514c). Step 3 To create the textured effect of the background, I’ve used 2 of our soft grunge patterns created by Piervincenzo. Select the pattern2_380_hard and press ok to fill the background. Finally set the layer to overlay with opacity 50%. Step 4 Create another layer, this time fill it with pattern_9_380_hard. Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10. Get Started With Photoshop – 15 Basic Detailed Guides. Photoshop is a graphic editing program that is popular amongst all computer-users.

Get Started With Photoshop – 15 Basic Detailed Guides

This amazing software can work miracles on any element of graphics. Today, many people are fascinated by Photoshop, and would love to have the means to master it, however this could be a little complicated, especially if you do not have a logical and systemic information source. For beginners, its essential to have clear concepts of the basics of Photoshop, in order to master the more sophisticated features, without a hitch, later. And therefore, we bring to you the 15 Basic Detailed guides on mastering the basics of Photoshop that will enable to have clear concepts of the basics, as well polish your skills, in case you are already a pro.

Lets have a look to get started with Photoshop with our Photoshop guides! If you liked this article and benfited from the guides in it, you may want to further improve your Photoshop skills through our tutorials on Photoshop Tutorials for Beginners. Article Link Layer Masks. Color Wheels. Color theory is a little obsession of mine.

Color Wheels

You’re here for startup advice, but this week I’m taking an indulgence. Leave a comment if you want to see more or fewer of these little distractions. Why are artists special? Ask any artist to explain how color works, and they’ll launch into a treatise about how the Three Primary Colors: red, blue, and yellow form a color “wheel:” Why “wheel?” Continuing this process produces the infamous color wheel you probably learned in school; a pretty, symmetrical, satisfying device in which each hue melds seamlessly and linearly into the next: Unfortunately, none of this stands up to even minor scrutiny.

For example, open up your desktop printer and you’ll see something quite different: Three colors of ink which, when combined, produce all others: cyan, magenta, and yellow. But wait! Also it’s not as simple as saying “any three colors can produce all the others” because that’s clearly not true (by experiment). TVs and computers are different yet again. Color. Color Scheme Designer 3.