Designing College Rock Band illustration
February 24th, 2009 by ART-D Posted in Adobe Photoshop, Photo Editing
The layer’s parameters: Fill 37%, Blending mode-Color Burn 
Press Alt button and make a mouse click between the effect’s layer (Color Burn) and the photo’s layer (on the layers’ panel). 

Create a new layer reserved for the text, applying the Rectangle Tool (U), the color #FFE89C and the Free Transform option for the inclination operation. 
The layer’s parameters: Blending Options>Drop Shadow 
Blending Options>Pattern Overlay (select the pattern out of the Texture Fill 2 set) 

Create a new layer and use on it the Rectangular Marquee Tool (M) to mark out the zone we need. Using the Paint Bucket Tool (G), try to fill the marked zone with white color. 
Set for the layer the next options: Filter>Render>Clouds 
Press on the same layer the combination of buttons CTRL+U 

The layer’s parameters: Blending mode-Soft Light 
Press Alt button and make a mouse click between the effect’s layer and the text’s layer (on the layers’ panel). 

Insert the text we need now, inclining the text with Free Transform option. 

I used this font from dafont.com: 

The layer’s parameters: Blending Options>Drop Shadow 
Blending Options>Pattern Overlay (select the pattern out of the set named Texture Fill 2) 





























Mike
11/05/2010
Haha…neat trick with the free transform tool for making the photo look like an old torn peice of paper. Now I know how to use layer masks. Useful tool for some other projects! I think I’m going to use this tutorial to enter this poster contest out where I live.
If anyone else is interested, you can check it out here:
http://targheemusic.com/?page_id=138
hope to see a few other members in the competition!
Tuny
04/08/2010
I real like this tutorial,you make the whole process look so easy.I’m a huge fan of ur site.
Hanizah
12/02/2013
Yes!!! It can easily be understood….