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Design studio – web page layout

Create a professional design studio layout with easy and detailed instructions.

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Create a professional design studio layout in Photoshop CS3

For the beginning create a new file (File>New) of 850×912 px and 72 dpi. Applying the Paint Bucket Tool (G), fill the new file with some color – #191E24

Create a professional design studio layout in Photoshop CS3

Create a new layer where must use the Rectangular Marquee Tool (M) to represent several rectangle elements, colored with those codes indicated below (create for each element new layer).

Create a professional design studio layout in Photoshop CS3

Using the Eraser Tool (E), erase off 3 px out of each rectangle’s corners, as it is shown below. This way we can round up their corners.

Create a professional design studio layout in Photoshop CS3

Make a copy of the last 4 layers (Ctrl+J), put the duplicated layers in a single layer using Merge Down (Ctrl+E), move this layer under layers with rectangle elements in Layers Palette and apply the effects of the next filter’s selection: Filter>Blur>Gaussian Blur

Create a professional design studio layout in Photoshop CS3

You must get the same thing from below:

Create a professional design studio layout in Photoshop CS3

Get back to the rectangle elements, choosing for each of them the next parameters of Blending Options>Bevel and Emboss (make a mouse click on the layer we work with on the layers’ palette).

Create a professional design studio layout in Photoshop CS3

Next you may see the gradient’s parameters, each of the elements getting its own color.
Blending Options>Gradient Overlay

Create a professional design studio layout in Photoshop CS3

Gradient Editor

Create a professional design studio layout in Photoshop CS3

You may see demonstrated below the gradients for each rectangle element.

Create a professional design studio layout in Photoshop CS3

On this stage you must get the thing from below:

Create a professional design studio layout in Photoshop CS3

Now select again the Rectangular Marquee Tool (M) and represent on a new layer four other rectangles as the picture from below shows it. Fill the new elements with white color, applying the Paint Bucket Tool (G). The Opacity is of 20%.

Create a professional design studio layout in Photoshop CS3

Now it’s time to choose another instrument – the Pen Tool (P) to draw a line like below:

Create a professional design studio layout in Photoshop CS3

Next select the brush’s presets and set the parameters from below:

Create a professional design studio layout in Photoshop CS3

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