Dom 21 Nov 2010, 10:07 am
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[Break= Steps 1 - 4]
1) Open a new document, 400x400 with white background.
2) Create a new layer and select the eleptical marquee tool
3) On the layer you have just created, keep the SHIFT key (on the keyboard) pressed and drag the mouse to draw a perfect circle.
4) Set the forecolour to #FFBA00.
[Break= Steps 5 & 7]
5) Select the FILL tool and fill the circle you have just drawn
6) Open the layer effects window ( from the top menu select Layer > layer style > blending options) and set the following properties:
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Drop shadow:
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Opacity 87%
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Inner Glow:
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Blend Mode : Normal
Opacity: 100%
Colour: #865C00
=========================================
Gradient Overlay:
=========================================
Blend Mode: Overlay
Top colour: #5E4006
Bottom colour: #FFBA00
Scale: 50%
7)Create a new layer and select the eliptical marquee tool again, but this time draw an elipse like this:
[Break= Steps 8 - 11]
8) Select the gradient fill tool
9) Now on the top of the window u should see these tools:
Press where the red arrow is pointing
10) A window should open like this :
Click on each little arrow that the blu arrows are pointing to and set its colour to white.
Then
Click on the little arrow the red arrow is pointing to and set opacity to 0
11) With the gradient tool now u can draw the glass reflex in this manner
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Glass Sphere
Level:
Author: effectica
Learn how to make a glass sphere such as this one.
Level:
Author: effectica
Learn how to make a glass sphere such as this one.
[Break= Steps 1 - 4]
1) Open a new document, 400x400 with white background.
2) Create a new layer and select the eleptical marquee tool
3) On the layer you have just created, keep the SHIFT key (on the keyboard) pressed and drag the mouse to draw a perfect circle.
4) Set the forecolour to #FFBA00.
[Break= Steps 5 & 7]
5) Select the FILL tool and fill the circle you have just drawn
6) Open the layer effects window ( from the top menu select Layer > layer style > blending options) and set the following properties:
=========================================
Drop shadow:
=========================================
Opacity 87%
=========================================
Inner Glow:
=========================================
Blend Mode : Normal
Opacity: 100%
Colour: #865C00
=========================================
Gradient Overlay:
=========================================
Blend Mode: Overlay
Top colour: #5E4006
Bottom colour: #FFBA00
Scale: 50%
7)Create a new layer and select the eliptical marquee tool again, but this time draw an elipse like this:
[Break= Steps 8 - 11]
8) Select the gradient fill tool
9) Now on the top of the window u should see these tools:
Press where the red arrow is pointing
10) A window should open like this :
Click on each little arrow that the blu arrows are pointing to and set its colour to white.
Then
Click on the little arrow the red arrow is pointing to and set opacity to 0
11) With the gradient tool now u can draw the glass reflex in this manner
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