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    We wish you a Merry Christmas
    Published  12/13/2007 | Drawing Techniques
       
    We wish you a Merry Christmas - part 8


    Create We wish you a Merry Christmas Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Using the same tools and the same method, we have to represent by turn the other layers belonging to the fir tree. The parameters of the rest of the tree’s layers are the same with the first fir tree’s layer.

    Create We wish you a Merry Christmas Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3 

    Create We wish you a Merry Christmas Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3 

    Create We wish you a Merry Christmas Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Now let’s draw the fir tree’s shadow, colored with #7E91E2. Select the Ellipse Tool (U) for the beginning and place the shadow’s layer lower than the primary layer of the fir tree (on the layers’ panel).

    Create We wish you a Merry Christmas Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Next step includes picturing a garland around the fir tree, made up of small white circles. Choose the Brush Tool (B) for this manipulation.

    Create We wish you a Merry Christmas Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3 

    Create We wish you a Merry Christmas Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Let’s combine in a group all the layers composing the fir tree with its shadow and the garland (press Ctrl button for marking out the appropriate layers and hold on left mouse’s button when taking the marked layers on Create a new group selection). Make four copies of the fir tree’s group and select Free Transform option to make the necessary changes on the copies’ sizes, placing them the way indicated next image:

    Create We wish you a Merry Christmas Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Next let’s try to draw the falling down snow of white color, applying the Brush Tool (B).

    Create We wish you a Merry Christmas Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3 

    Create We wish you a Merry Christmas Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Insert now the words of holiday congratulations, taking care of the demands inserted in the next table:

    Create We wish you a Merry Christmas Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3 

    Create We wish you a Merry Christmas Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3 

    Create We wish you a Merry Christmas Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Create We wish you a Merry Christmas Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3 We wish you a Merry Christmas
    Design a cool Christmas wallpaper from scratch. A Well explained & Easy to follow Tutorial!