+ Create a Xmas eCard. In 10 steps. Photosho p Tutorial
Dec 18, 2014
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Create a Xmas eCard.In 10 steps.
Photoshop
Tutorial
+A Xmas eCard can be sent via email/facebook/text message.
+Objectives
Open an image in Photoshop;
Add a layer to a Photoshop project;
Set and modify text;
Create an eCard with text on an image.
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+Step 1
Open Photoshop:
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+Adobe Photoshop
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+Step 2
Open the image previously selected:
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FileOpenXimage1
+FileOpenXimage1
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+Step 3
Save the image as a copy:
Filesave as X image1 copy
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+Filesave as X image1 copy
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+Note
You are now working on the copy. Your original will remain untouched.
Check the top of you image and make sure you are working on the copy.
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+Make sure you are working on the copy:
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+Step 4
Add a new layer:
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Layernewlayer
+Top menu: Layernewlayer
Tip:
Call it “text”
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+Step 5
Type your text on the image
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+Click on the type tool: “ T ” and click anywhere on the image.
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Just click and
type!
+Type your text.
+Step 6
Resize your text and change the font
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Font Size
Adjust the text font and size
Tip:
To select the entire
text double click on the T
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+Step 7
Change the colour
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+Click on the colour tool:
1: Click on any shade.
2: Click anywhere in the square to select a colour.
+Step 8
Arrange you text on the image
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Click on the move tool and click on
your text on move it.
Make sure your text
layer is selected
!
Move your text around.
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+Step 9
Save your Photoshop project:
FileSave
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+Step 10
Save your eCard:
File save as JPEG
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File save as JPEG
+Quality 5
Tip:Quality of 5 for
Web output
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You have created a Xmas eCard.In 10 steps.
Photoshop
Tutorial