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Christmas tree design

Design a Christmas card with fir tree using Photoshop techniques and trick.

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Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS
Open a new file that would have 1000×480 px and 72 dpi. Apply the indicated parameters next table.

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Blending Options-Gradient Overlay

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Gradient’s parameters.

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Having the next instrument , it’s possible to represent several figures colored in ED1B24.

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

All figures have the same color (apply the method of creating and copying the basic figure’s layer). Next combination Free Transform is helpful in turning it around and placing like the next picture demonstrates it.
For your convenience, merge down all the layers now, containing the lines in a group. Copy the new made group and place it the same way like in the next image.

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Using the same instrument, create one more figure, colored in EF1B27.

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Then apply the following instrument to create an element colored in C3141B.

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Take the last instrument to picture another figure colored with a different color – 7D0101.

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Take the previous instrument again and insert a new picture of white color, like next image shows it.

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CSGet the indicated tool to picture another element that must have the same parameters from below.

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Blending Options-Gradient Overlay

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Gradient’s parameters.

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Copy the new made layer 10 times, but remove the effect in the copied layers. Free Transform option is helpful in minimizing them. Place everything the same way form below. Set the color F68567.

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Get Free Transform option again to make the necessary changes and don’t forget to place everything like in the next picture. Set the color F89A80.

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Apply again Free Transform option to make the necessary changes, but the color must be this time F9B8A2

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Use Free Transform option to minimize, change and place everything out like it is shown below, the color is FAC6B1

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CSMerge now all the layers, representing the fir-tree’s silhouette in a group. Hide temporarily the group on the layers.
Take the indicated tool now to represent a figure colored in AF1015.

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Hide this layer provisionally.
Apply now Free Transform selection to change the rest of the copied layers. The next layer must be changed and placed out, exactly the way next image indicates it. Set the color E21B22.

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Show again the hidden layer before.

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Change the rest of the copied layers and apply Free Transform option to make the necessary changes. Set the color E21B22.

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Apply Free Transform again to change all that is necessary and set the same color.

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Free Transform option and introduce the same color.

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

Demonstrate again the hidden group and place it above the new made one.

Christmas tree design in Photoshop CS

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