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Create a Vibrant Colorful Alcohol Product Ad in Photoshop

Create a Vibrant Colorful Alcohol Product Ad in Photoshop
Alcohol is one of the most commonly advertised products on the planet. During major sporting events such as the Superbowl, the World Cup and the Olympics, companies spend millions on TV advertisements, and also product advertisements in banner and billboard format at the sporting venue itself. However, because alcohol is a liquid, it can be very difficult to design around since liquid stock images require significant more attention during isolation and blending in order to appear realistic. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a vibrant, colorful alcoholic product advertisement in Adobe Photoshop, using some easy techniques and quality stock images. As a disclaimer, this tutorial is in no way an endorsement of Kai Vodka, or any other alcoholic beverage brand, and the product is used merely in an illustrative fashion. Tools Used Adobe Photoshop Final Image Preview Next we will be adding in some color to our bottle. Now we can set this layers blending mode to color at 100%.

Create a Vibrant and Eye-Catching Drink Composition using Photoshop One of the most popular tutorials we’ve published here at CreativeFan was our ‘Create a Vibrant Colorful Alcohol Product Ad‘, which covered some fun effects that you can create using liquids. We decided to revisit the concept of using liquids for a product ad, and this time show you some more effects and techniques you can use in your designs and photomanipulations to create eye-catching artworks. In this Photoshop tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a Sobe fruit drink advertisement using some simple water stock images and a lot of easy to use techniques that will yield high quality results. As always, we love hearing feedback and suggestions from you, so please, if you want to see a tutorial on a given effect, let us know by using the contact form or leaving a comment! Tools used: Adobe PhotoshopVarious stock imagesWacom, not required Final Image Preview: Step 1: Water stock selection. To start off you will need a water stock. Step 2: Fruit manipulation Now we need to continue this process.

Blood and Milk Typography Poster in Photoshop - Psdeluxe Published on Sun, Apr-18-2010 by Sergey Hi there. Today we show you some Photoshop techniques, how easy with few basics steps you can create awesome typography poster. With this technique you can create interesting flayer for dace club or you can use in advertisements. To create this typography poster we will use some paint splashes, custom fonts and few stocks from Deviantart and of course your knowledge. Indeed in this tutorial will be used basic Photoshop tools, so do not be afraid and start to learn these techniques. You May Be Interested In The Following Posts Final Image Preview Stocks Used: 1.Step Well, let’s do it! 2.Step Next I used red splash on the word “Blood” with a nice positioning on it. Result: 3.Step Hereinafter repeat all the same technique only for the text “Milk”. 4.Step Next we create a new layer on top, take tool “Smudge tool” (R) and be sure to check as shown below: Making a smooth transition of the text in the splatter: 5.Step 6.Step You must have a similar result: 7.Step

Create a Stunning Liquid Text Effect in Photoshop To sort of wrap up our series on using liquid effects for design, today, we will look at how to use liquid photostocks to create a gorgeous and stunning liquid text effect in Photoshop. By using some clever techniques, we can warp liquids into a variety of shapes to meet our needs. In this case, you’ll learn how to create letters from liquids, and then add in some extra effects for a dynamic composition. All you need is Photoshop and some free stock images, so let’s get started! Also, don’t forget to suggest tutorials in the comments! Tools used: Adobe Photoshop Various stock images Final Image Preview: Step 1: Document creation and water stock selection To start off we will need to create a new document. Now we will need a mass selection of stock images to create our text. Step 2: Water stock manipulation Once you have obtained your stock images you will need to begin to mold them into your water letters. My stock images look like the below screen shots: Next I started on the P.

Create a Vibrant Drinks Ad Final Image Here is the final image that we’ll be creating: Step 1: Open up a new document 600X600px in size and using the magnify tool select ‘fit to screen’. Then when the entire document is showing paste your image of a bottle and it will automatically be pasted on to a new layer and be positioned in the center of your document. Step 2: Select the white part of your image around the bottle using the magic wand tool and delete it. Step 3: Next select the Photoshop leaf textured brush from the brushes menu, with the settings shown below: Step 4: With a brush of hex code 98701A selected, drag your brush from the top of your bottle shape to the bottom. Step 5: Now drag up from the bottom to the top of the bottle using the same brush but with the hex code D9A943. Step 6: Now to add some images around the bottle. Step 7: Now I resize my rhino using the transform tool and rotate it to fit in a nice position, being careful to slightly overlap the side of the bottle with the image. Step 8: Step 9:

Create a Wacom Product Advertisement in Photoshop When working as a graphic designer, one of the primary fields you can work in is advertising. Creating high quality print advertisements takes creativity, mastery of your tools such as Photosohop, ability to find and manipulate stock images, and ability to work within the constraints or theme that is presented. In this Photoshop tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a Wacom tablet product advertisement. You’ll see how to take a product image and create a theme for an advertisement, and then how to execute it with a variety of subtle touches. If you liked this tutorial, you’ll also love these other product ad design tutorials: Enjoy! Tools Used: Adobe PhotoshopStock ImagesWacom Tablet Final Image Preview: Step 1: Scene Setup and Panda Integration Ok so to start off we will need our base wacom tablet stock image. Now we have our rising sun! Now lets take a look at one of the pandas.

Awesome Grunge Text Effect « PSDFan Final Image: Here is the final image that we’ll be creating: Step 1: Open up your background image. Step 2: Go to image > adjustments > desaturate to grayscale your image. Step 3: Now I want to add some text to the center of my document. Step 4: Next go to layer blending modes, and select an inner shadow, inner glow, and gradient overlay with the settings shown below. Step 5: Open up your original mould image again and paste it onto a new layer above your text layer. Step 6: Now hide this new mould image layer to reveal the text underneath. Step 7: Change your mould imagery layer blending mode to ‘hard light’ and reduce it’s opacity to 50%. Step 8: I now want my finished text complete with effects/textures to be on one easy to edit layer. Step 9: Now duplicate your merged text layer. Step 10: Repeat this resizing technique, positioning the smaller text below the PSD of the bottom text, and above the FAN of the top text. Step 11: Keep repeating this until you can’t go any smaller. Step 12: Step 13:

Photoshop Tutorials - Age Progression Disclaimer: None of the given Photoshop Tutorials are written by me. They are all taken from various sources on the Internet and I compiled some of them for you. Hope you understand. Here’s a little tutorial showing you how I basically go about aging a woman’s face in Photoshop. Preface I've been asked several times by different members to post a tutorial on how I age-progress a person. Men and women age a little bit differently but since I've only aged female celebrities thus far, I'll just focus on women for this tutorial. Step 1: Choosing an Appropriate Photo When deciding to age-progress a celebrity’s face, I try to select a picture that is touched-up as little as possible. I find that candid shots, or any shots that have not been taken in a studio, work best because the resulting harsh lighting reveals more of the skin’s details i.e. slight bags under the eyes and faint wrinkles. Step 2: Collecting Reference Material Reference material is key in my method of aging. Now the fun begins!

Add a Fresh Splash to your Design In this tutorial, I’ll show you several techniques for enhancing a basic banner design for a product or service. These techniques can be employed to add a fresh splash to many of your designs! The Finished Ad Before we begin, lets take a look at what the finished result looks like. Images We’re Using Before we can create the ad, we need to have the images for it. Or you can download them here. Step 1 – Creating the Background Create a new document, mine is 500x647px. Create a new layer, and grab the Reflected Gradient Tool. Once this is done, set the blending mode of the reflected gradient layer to Soft Light and lower the opacity till you get an effect that you like. Step 2 – Working on the Bottle Now that the background is complete, lets bring the bottle into the ad and re-size it. Use the Magic Wand Tool to select the white area and delete it. I want to change the color of the bottle to green so that it matches with the rest of the ad. Step 3 – Adding Leaves and Splash Open the splash image.

Harnessing the Power of Geometry for a Creative Nike Shoe Design Geometric shapes have a natural affinity in design and can play very well off of each other as well as a main subject for the composition. The familiarity of the human mind with various geometric shapes and the natural mathematical order that is inherent in geometry can make your designs more appealing. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create some geometry-based brushes and then apply them for a creative Nike shoe design. You’ll see how to incorporate geometry into your own designs, and with these brush creation techniques, you’ll be able to create nearly any geometric-based design you desire. Let’s get started! Tools used: Adobe PhotoshopA single stock imageGeometric brushes Final Image Preview: Step 1: Document creation and setup To start off we will need to create a new document. Now we can drop in our stock. The stock is actually a PNG with a transparent background, so all you need to do is save it and then open it in Photoshop! Step 2: Beginning manipulation Now just continue on!

3D Textured Text Effect | Text Effects 3D Textured Text EffectReviewed by Sonali Vora on Aug 24Rating: Preview of Final Results 3D Textured Text Photoshop Tutorial Step 1 Open up Illustrator, and with the Type Tool type a letter or text, I typed the letter “C” I used the font Adobe Caslon Pro,you can use any font that you like, just make sure that it is a bit thick font to yield better results. Step 2 Now go to Effect>3D>Extrude & Bevel, make sure that Previewis on. Step 3 After you’re happy with your 3D effect, it will be time to move on over to Photoshop. Power Tip: If for any reason, you want to edit the pasted 3D Smart Object, just double click on the Vector Smart Object thumbnail in the Layer Palette, press OK on the resulting window, the Smart Object will automatically open up in Illustrator, do the changes or editing you want, then go to File>Save & close the file & tadaa the changes will reflect in your Photoshop file.

Facing a New Day – Photoshop Manipulation Facing a New Day – Photoshop Manipulation 4.4 (87.5%) 8 votes Here is the tutorial I announced on the newsletter about a month ago. I couldn’t publish it before sorry. In this manipulation tutorial I will show you how to create a really nice sunrise scene. I will show you how to transform a day picture into a sunrise using some adjustment layers and gradient maps. Final result preview Stock images used Step 1 Start by opening the city stock image in Photoshop. Step 2 Open the man stock image, crop it using the Pen Tool (P) and paste it on a new layer above the background and the sky layers. Step 3 – Background color matching Ok, once you’ve done with that, start turning this into a sunrise scene. I took the sky as my guide to create the color and light for the rest of the elements. The first thing to do is to make the background darker. So add a Curves Adjustment layer and increase a bit the dark tones. This is hot the image looks after applying all these adjustment layers. Step 4 Step 5 Step 6

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