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Summer breeze wallpaper

This tutorial shows you how to design summer wallpaper.

In this case firstly it’s necessary to create a new file (File>New) with 1280×1024 px and 72 dpi. Select after that the Rectangle Tool (U) to stretch down the rectangle, applying for it the parameters demonstrated below. Blending Options>Gradient Overlay

Create Summer breeze wallpaper in Photoshop CS3 

Create Summer breeze wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

We need to get the same image from below.

Create Summer breeze wallpaper in Photoshop CS3 

Create a new layer on which we shall apply the Brush Tool (B) with the Opacity of 40% to represent a patch of white color.

Create Summer breeze wallpaper in Photoshop CS3 

Create Summer breeze wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

Give the parameters for the new layer, indicated in the Layers’ Palette.
Blending Mode – Overlay 

Create Summer breeze wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

We’ll get the next demonstrated picture:

Create Summer breeze wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

Using the Pen Tool (P), try to draw a kind of wave from the next picture, having the color #BBD772

Create Summer breeze wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

Select for this layer the next parameters:

Create Summer breeze wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

This way the wave blends nice into our background.

Create Summer breeze wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

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