Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Gary's calander tutorial 2

This is my second calender design process. Same as previous, I will show you all the step how I finish my calender. Hope you enjoy my tutorial......=)


 

Go to File > New (Ctrl +N)


Open a new file and rename it as CG calender 2 
Resolution : 300
Color mode: CMYK color



Go to File > place 


Select the image that you want and click place


Ctrl+T transform the image



 Rename the layer as grass land


Right click on the layer and select rasterize layer


Repeat same steps above to input another image


Rename the layer as jungle


Right click on the layer and select rasterize layer


Select eraser tool (E)


Click on the jungle layer and erase the bottom part of the jungle to mix both layer.


Select the grass land layer


Image > Adjustment >Levels (ctrl + L)


Adjust the input levels -126  1.06  255



Image > Adjustment > Hue/ Saturation (Ctrl + U)


Adjust the hue to -6
saturation +100 



Select the jungle layer


Image > Adjustment >Levels (ctrl + L)


Adjust the input levels - 73  1.00  255




Image > Adjustment Hue/ Saturation (Ctrl + U)


Hue +39
Saturation +70



Select > color range 


Adjust the fuzziness to 104


The top part had been selected


Press delete button to delete the top part



Select gradient tool (G)


Select the blue color


Drag diagonal on the background layer


Create a new layer name it as star


Select custom shape tool



Select the 5 point star



Select white color


Click on the background layer


Right click on the star layer and select blending options


Select outer glow and adjust opacity  size  range




Go to File > place 
select the image that you want


Ctr+T transform the tree image and place on the left side



Rename the layer as tree


Right click on the layer and select rasterize layer


Click on the Quick Mask Mode (Q)


Select brush tool ( B)


Shade on the part that you want to delete


Click on the standard mode (Q)


Go to select > invert ( shift + ctrl + I)


Press delete button


Image > Adjustment > Levels ( ctrl + L)


Adjust the input levels 24  1.00  255 



Image > adjustment> hue/ saturation


Now all the image look similar color


File > place
Add in another image



Name the layer as fern font



Right click on the layer and select rasterize



Click on the Quick Mask Mode (Q)


Select brush tool (B)


Click on the standard mode( Q)


Select> inverse ( Shift+ ctrl +I)
Press delete button


Image > adjustment> levels ( ctrl +L)
Adjust the input levels 154  1.00  255 


Image > Adjustment > Hue/saturation (ctrl+U)




Right click on the layer and select duplicate layer


Name layer as inter glow


Right click on layer and select blending options


Select inner glow



Create a new layer and name it line of leaf


Select the brush tool (B)
Draw it follow the leaf line



Right click on the layer and select blending options
Select outer glow and adjust the spread  size  range




Right click and select duplicate layer


Go to blending option and select outer glow


Repeat the step for another plants


Select all plant layers ( hold ctrl )
layer > group layers ( ctrl +G)


Name the group leaf 1



Create a new layer and name it purple outline


Select brush tool (B)


Select purple color


Toggle the brush panel > shape dynamics
Adjust the size jilter



The line of leaf will become purple color


Right click on the layer and select blending options 


Select outer glow
adjust spread and range



Select inner glow
Adjust the source to edge



Create another new layer name it tree outer line



Select the brush tool (B)


Draw on the tree


Go to blending options and select outer glow




Select the burn tool (O)


Click on the tree layer and shade the part of the tree.



Select the jungle layer


Select > color range


Adjust the fuzziness to 200



Select paint bucket tool (G)


Select light blue color


Color on the jungle layer


Create a new layer name as background tree


Select rectangular marquee tool ( M)


Select the background tree


Go to color range and adjust the fuzziness



Go to blending options and select outer glow
Adjust spread size range


Select inner glow
adjust choke& size



Select color overlay-  purple



Add in a new image


Name it as tree( back )



Image > adjustment > levels


Right click on the layer and select rasterize layer


Go to levels and adjust the input levels 89  1.00  255
Output  0   208



Image > adjustment > hue/ saturation ( ctrl +u)


Adjust the hue to +47
saturation +66



Select eraser tool (E)


Erase the extra part and left the part of tree


Create a new layer name it as line



Select brush tool (B)


Draw on the tree


Go to blending option and select outer glow


Adjust the fill of the layer to 0%


Duplicate the layer to get more lighten line


Create a new layer name it as fern leaf left


Select eraser tool (E)


Erase the extra part


Ctrl +T and right click
select warp to adjust the position of the leaf


Image> adjustment > hue/ saturation (ctrl + U)


Adjust the hue to 301
saturation to 88



Image > adjustment > levels (ctrl +U)


Input levels 151  1.00  255






Create a new layer name it as line glow


Select brush tool (B)


Follow the line of leaf and draw in white color line


Go to blending options and select outer glow
Change the color to purple



Right click on the layer and select duplicate layer



Repeat the step above to create another leaves.


Create a new layer name it as butterfly
Add in a leaf ( Love shape) image



Select lasso tool (L)


Drag the line follow the out line of leaf


Select eraser tool (E)


Move out the leaf image and erase the background


Image> adjustment > levels (ctrl +L)


Input levels 56  1.00  255


Image > adjustment > hue/ saturation ( Ctrl +U)


Adjust the hue +180


Select > color range


Adjust the fuzziness to 21



Select paint bucket tool (G)


Select the pink color


Click on the select part


Right click on the layer and duplicate layer


Place both leaf in butterfly shape


Select both layer( hold shift)
Right click and merge the layers



Layer > group layers ( ctrl+G)


Go to blending options and select outer glow


Select inner glow
Change the color to pink 


Resize it by pressing Ctrl +T 



Do the same step to create another two butterflies


Create a new layer name it as moon


Select brush tool ( B)


Draw a circle ( adjust the diameter of brush ) on the right top side


Go to blending options and select outer glow 
change the opacity and the color- white


Create a new layer name it as moon light


Select custom shape tool (U)


Select sign 2



Drag it diagonally from the moon to the ground


Filter> blur > motion blur



Adjust the angle to 6
distance 998


Select dodge tool 


This is my 2nd calendar wallpaper

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