Fireworks draw red old brick wall effect

Draw an example of an old red brick wall.

1. Create a new file in fireworks with a width of 800 pixels high 310 pixels. Of course, you can define the image size yourself.

Draw a rectangle with the size of the file. Properties are: filling (gray) filling Category: (linear gradient). In point effect → miscellaneous points → add miscellaneous points. The property is (number 15) The effect of the following figure:

2. Copy (Ctrl + C) Paste (Ctrl + V) just the rectangular selection effect →eye Candy 4000 filter → Shake effect. Properties are (move type: Browniar action, Foam Size: 307.69, bending Quantity: 334.32, Distortion: 49. )

After setting, continue point effect → bevel and emboss → Inner bevel. Property is: (Bevel edge shape: flat. Width: 3. Transparency: 75%. Soften 9. Angle: 142. Button presets: Concave to get effect as shown in figure:

3. After the background wall is finished, you can start making bricks.

① First we draw a width 73 high 25 rectangle, the color is (#CE3000) point effect →eye candy 4000→ shaking effect. property is (move type: Browniar action. Foam Size: 25.24. Number of bends: 4.66. Distortion: 18)

② so the outline of the bricks came out, and then give him some texture point effect → miscellaneous points → add miscellaneous points. Properties: (Number of miscellaneous points: 10)

③ then in point effect → bevel and emboss → Inner bevel. Property is: (Bevel edge shape: flat. Width: 2. Transparency: 100%. Soften 3. Angle: 136. Button presets: Raised)

④ to copy this brick, the copied brick properties to change (fill: None. The stroke is a gray (#666666) size of 5. Then get rid of the new miscellaneous points. The shape of this brick effect came out.

⑤ then continue to optimize the texture. Continue copying and pasting a brick in addition to shaking the effect of other effects can be removed. Filling for: (#FF6600) point effect →alien skin Splat Le→edqes properties such as figure, so the effect of bricks came out.

Tips: You can also give bricks to a gradient effect to make the texture better. Gradients can be used for linear but transparent control.

4. Brick production on this, you can also make use of the method just made in the production of several different bricks, shape in the shaking in the property adjustment on it. Then keep copying and pasting, and finally putting all the bricks together (CTRL+G).

5. After arranging the bricks into the shape of the wall, we are drawing a rectangle with the same size as the wall. With linear gradient filling, the effect is (add Miscellaneous point: Quantity 30) Select the combined brick point modification → mask → combination for the mask. The results obtained are as follows:

6. Since the entire wall effect is completed, then everyone can play their own graffiti skills, play on the above graffiti.