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    Christmas ornament balls
    Published  11/6/2008 | Designing
       
    Christmas ornament balls - part 2


    All the balls are already made:

    Create Christmas ornament balls in Photoshop CS3

    Take now the Line Tool (U) and represent the toys’ threads:

    Create Christmas ornament balls in Photoshop CS3

    Select the Rectangle Tool (U) and stretch out the figure on the whole canvas. Fill 0% on the layer on the layers’ panel and set the next demonstrated Blending Options:

    Create Christmas ornament balls in Photoshop CS3

    The new layer we’ve got must be situated under the layers containing the balls and the threads:

    Create Christmas ornament balls in Photoshop CS3

    Now let’s decorate the balls. Select again the Custom Shape Tool (U) and choose on the top panel the star and the snowflake figures:

    Create Christmas ornament balls in Photoshop CS3

    Create Christmas ornament balls in Photoshop CS3

    Select for the beginning the snowflake and represent a kind of decoration like the next one. Its color’s code is #5E0B61. Mark out all the layers with the snowflakes applying the (Ctrl+Left Click) on the layers’ palette. Then press Ctrl+E for the layers to be put into a single one. Erase the elements coming outside the ball’s edges, applying the Eraser Tool (E).

    Create Christmas ornament balls in Photoshop CS3

    Next, let’s place the stars on the picture:

    Create Christmas ornament balls in Photoshop CS3

    Put together all the layers containing the stars as we did with the snowflakes’ layers. Set the next gradient’s parameters:

    Create Christmas ornament balls in Photoshop CS3

    Create Christmas ornament balls in Photoshop CS3

    The unnecessary elements should be erased. You should get the next picture on this stage:

    Create Christmas ornament balls in Photoshop CS3

    Now let’s make several lines we as we did with the wallpapers. The color’s code is #0B296F. Put together all the layers, applying the next transformation (Ctrl+T). Click on the right mouse’s buttons, choosing the Warp option. Fill 40% on the layers and select Blending mode-Linear Light

    Create Christmas ornament balls in Photoshop CS3

    Create Christmas ornament balls in Photoshop CS3

    The final result!

    View full size here.

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