Learn how to create a wicked dark-themed wallpaper just in time for the release of the new IronMan movie! Create a new file (
File>New), having
1280x1024 px and
300 dpi. Applying the
Paint Bucket Tool (G), it’s possible to paint the new file with black color.
Create a new layer and then apply on it the
Paint Bucket Tool (G) with the color
#7D5A3A
Select for this layer the next option
Filter> Noise>Add Noise
Make a copy of this layer, choosing for the copy the selection from here:
Filter>Blur>Motion Blur.
Place this layer under the previous one (on the layers’ palette), setting for the original layer, containing the filter
Add Noise, the parameters from below.
Fill 20% Blending mode-Overlay
Merge Down layers (the copy and the original one) into a single layer (press
Ctrl to mark out both layers and press
Ctrl+E). Select the next option for the last layer
Filter>Render>Lighting Effects.
Select the next parameters for the layer:
Fill 30%
Hide this layer temporary and write the word IRON MAN, keeping the next demonstrated demands:
Because of the fact that the text has black color, we need to hide the black background.