Create Leaves Photo Frame

Create Leaves Photo Frame

June 11th, 2006 by Posted in Adobe Photoshop, Drawing Techniques

Start by creating a leaf shape using pen tool.

Create Leaves Photo Frame - Photoshop Tutorial

Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the settings shown.

Create Leaves Photo Frame - Photoshop Tutorial

Create Leaves Photo Frame - Photoshop Tutorial

Ctrl+Click the layer thumbnail to get the selection.

Create Leaves Photo Frame - Photoshop Tutorial

From edit menu select >>define brush preset.

Create Leaves Photo Frame - Photoshop Tutorial

Name the brush “leaf”.

Create Leaves Photo Frame - Photoshop Tutorial

Create a new layer. Select brush tool and press F5 to open brush settings. Select leaf form the custom brush presets.

Create Leaves Photo Frame - Photoshop Tutorial

Apply settings as shown.

Create Leaves Photo Frame - Photoshop Tutorial

Create Leaves Photo Frame - Photoshop Tutorial

Select foreground and background colors as shown in the image below.

Create Leaves Photo Frame - Photoshop Tutorial

Apply the brush in a square style to create a frame.

Create Leaves Photo Frame - Photoshop Tutorial

Similarly select the other colors and create another frame as shown.

Create Leaves Photo Frame - Photoshop Tutorial

Change the layer mode of green leaves layer to luminosity.

Create Leaves Photo Frame - Photoshop Tutorial

Create Leaves Photo Frame - Photoshop Tutorial

Duplicate the layer. Press Ctrl+T. Right click the layer and select perspective. Adjust nodes to get a perspective shadow. Reduce the opacity to 30%.

Create Leaves Photo Frame - Photoshop Tutorial

Insert a flower cutout and place as shown in the image below.

Create Leaves Photo Frame - Photoshop Tutorial

Duplicate flower layer twice. Scale down and place as shown.

Create Leaves Photo Frame - Photoshop Tutorial

Insert the image you want to place inside the frame.

Create Leaves Photo Frame - Photoshop Tutorial

Move this layer below all the layers in layer palette in layer order.

Create Leaves Photo Frame - Photoshop Tutorial

Similarly duplicate all the photo frames and scale down to create a small photo frame.

Create Leaves Photo Frame - Photoshop Tutorial