Creative christmas cards
November 6th, 2008 by ART-D Posted in Adobe Photoshop, Designing
Christmas themed wallpaper from scratch. A Well explained & Easy to follow Tutorial!
Create a new file (File>New) that would have 1280×1024 px and 72 dpi.
Now we shall use the Rectangle Tool (U) to draw the background of the picture to be. 
Set the next parameters for the made layer by making a mouse click on this layer on the layers’ palette.
Blending Options>Gradient Overlay 
Gradient’s parameters: 
Next we’ll represent the snow hills, applying the Pen Tool (P) and Convert Point Tool for the corrections on the made elements. 
The layer’s parameters: Blending Options>Inner Glow 
Blending Options>Gradient Overlay 
Gradient’s parameters: 
Next choose the Custom Shape Tool (U) and pick up a fir tree’s figure, having the color #003274 
Make seven copies of the tree’s silhouette and select the Free Transform option to change the copies’ sizes, placing them the same way demonstrated below: 
Using the Custom Shape Tool (U), let’s represent a lot of snowflakes, having different sizes: 
Continue representing the snow hills, selecting the same Pen Tool (P) and Convert Point Tool, having the color #A7FEF6 
AARON MANIO
11.06.08
Hi, Just want to ask, where and how I can add to the custom shape in my Photoshop