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    Merry Christmas Greeting Card
    Published  12/5/2007 | Drawing Techniques
       
    Merry Christmas Greeting Card - part 5


    Combine in a group all the layers composing the brilliance (press Ctrl button to mark out the corresponding layers and after that hold on left mouse’s button while taking the marked layers on Create a new group selection). Make three copies of the last created group and select the Free Transform option to change the copies’ sizes, placing them as it is shown next picture:

    Create Merry Christmas Greeting Card in Photoshop CS3

    Select now the Custom Shape Tool (U) to draw s white small snowflake:

    Create Merry Christmas Greeting Card in Photoshop CS3 

    Create Merry Christmas Greeting Card in Photoshop CS3

    The layer’s parameters: Fill 50%

    Create Merry Christmas Greeting Card in Photoshop CS3

    Make a lot of copies of the last represented layer and choose the Free Transform selection that is helpful when changing the copies’ sizes and their placement on the picture.

    Create Merry Christmas Greeting Card in Photoshop CS3

    Use the Rectangle Tool (U) for picturing a paraffin candle.

    Create Merry Christmas Greeting Card in Photoshop CS3

    The layer’s parameters: Blending Options>Gradient Overlay

    Create Merry Christmas Greeting Card in Photoshop CS3

    Gradient’s parameters:

    Create Merry Christmas Greeting Card in Photoshop CS3 

    Create Merry Christmas Greeting Card in Photoshop CS3

    On the candle’s top part we’ll try to represent a melt wax, colored with #CCECF4. Select for this operation the Pen Tool (P) and make the corresponding correction on the element’s shape with the Convert Point Tool.

    Create Merry Christmas Greeting Card in Photoshop CS3

    Now we shall draw the primary layer of the candle’s flame, applying the Ellipse Tool (U) and lifting up a little the flame’s top with the Convert Point Tool.

    Create Merry Christmas Greeting Card in Photoshop CS3

    The layer’s parameters: Fill 0%
    Blending Options>Gradient Overlay

    Create Merry Christmas Greeting Card in Photoshop CS3

    Gradient’s parameters:

    Create Merry Christmas Greeting Card in Photoshop CS3

    Create Merry Christmas Greeting Card in Photoshop CS3 Merry Christmas Greeting Card
    What your mother, father, sister, brorher, etc would like to get on Christmas more than anything, is a hand-made greeting card. If you have no color paper and glue, create it in Photoshop.


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