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Creative car desktop wallpaper

This tutorial will teach you how to create creative desktop wallpaper for your desktop.

Start working by creating a new file (File>New) of 1920x1200px/72dpi with black background.

Create creative desktop wallpaper for your desktop in Adobe Photoshop CS3

Insert a picture, having represented on it the sunset.

Create creative desktop wallpaper for your desktop in Adobe Photoshop CS3

Set the next selection Filter>Blur>Gaussian blur for the picture’s layer.

Create creative desktop wallpaper for your desktop in Adobe Photoshop CS3

Select the fragment like the one from below, enlarge the picture and displace it with the Move Tool (V).

Create creative desktop wallpaper for your desktop in Adobe Photoshop CS3

Create a new layer and use on it a standard brush of black color to dark out the right lowest corner.

Create creative desktop wallpaper for your desktop in Adobe Photoshop CS3

Create creative desktop wallpaper for your desktop in Adobe Photoshop CS3

Create a new layer and try to represent here a line like the one from below. Using the Elliptical Marquee Tool (M), try to draw the zone reserved for the line.

Create creative desktop wallpaper for your desktop in Adobe Photoshop CS3

Applying the standard brush mentioned above and white color, we may represent the inside zone of the marked part.

Create creative desktop wallpaper for your desktop in Adobe Photoshop CS3

The layer’s parameters: Blending mode-Soft Light

Create creative desktop wallpaper for your desktop in Adobe Photoshop CS3

Make a copy of the recently represented layer containing the line and then select the Free Transform option to turn over the copy and move it to the right side. Set the next option for the copy’s layer: Filter>Blur>Gaussian blur

Create creative desktop wallpaper for your desktop in Adobe Photoshop CS3

Create creative desktop wallpaper for your desktop in Adobe Photoshop CS3

Make two copies of the layer containing the line and choose again the Free Transform option to change the position of the copies’ layer the same way demonstrated below:

Create creative desktop wallpaper for your desktop in Adobe Photoshop CS3

Create creative desktop wallpaper for your desktop in Adobe Photoshop CS3

Next we’ll make a copy of the layer containing the line which had been processed with the option from here – Filter>Blur>Gaussian blur. Using the Free Transform option, try to place the copy the same way demonstrated next picture:

Create creative desktop wallpaper for your desktop in Adobe Photoshop CS3

Next we’ll draw a round highlight on the right top part of the picture. Then we’ll select the Elliptical Marquee Tool (M) and a standard brush to paint the edges of the marked zone the same way we did with the representation of the ornament line.

Create creative desktop wallpaper for your desktop in Adobe Photoshop CS3

Create creative desktop wallpaper for your desktop in Adobe Photoshop CS3

Opacity 30%, Select also: Filter>Blur>Gaussian blur

Create creative desktop wallpaper for your desktop in Adobe Photoshop CS3

Create creative desktop wallpaper for your desktop in Adobe Photoshop CS3

Set the next parameters for the layer: Blending mode-Overlay

Create creative desktop wallpaper for your desktop in Adobe Photoshop CS3

Make a copy of the recently made layer:

Create creative desktop wallpaper for your desktop in Adobe Photoshop CS3

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