Introduction: This example introduces how to use PS to create a cool photo folding effect. it mainly performs the final effect by selecting a layer, using a free transform tool, and adding a shadow ~~~ Final effect: 1. first, View-ruler (ctrlR), drag the reference line from the ruler scale in both directions to divide the picture into three levels. 2. select the rectangular box selection tool.
Introduction:This example describes how to use PS to create a cool photo folding effect. it mainly performs the final effect by selecting a layer, using a free transform tool, and adding a shadow ~~~
Final effect:
1. first, View-ruler (ctrl R), drag the cursor from the ruler scale in both directions and draw a reference line to divide the picture into three levels
2. select the rectangular box selection tool (M) to select the three areas of the image and copy the selection area to the new layer (ctrl J), and then hide the background layer.
3. image-canvas size (ctrl alt C), select the relative check box, and expand the canvas to 30 ~ 40 pixels
4. select layer 1, edit-change-twist, and drag and drop the red circle in the diagram one by one.
5. select layer 2 and perform the same operations as step 4.
6. select layer 3, as shown in the preceding figure.
7. create a layer on layer 3
Press ctrl and click layer 3. the selection area appears in the thumbnail.
8. select the gradient tool (G), click the gradient thumbnail in the toolbar for details, set the foreground color to black (D), and select Black to transparent.
Drag the arrow in the graph
9. the gradient layer mode is mixed with soft light
10. perform operations on the other two layers in the same way ~ Step 9
11. click the red circle in the graph and select the merged visible layer (shift ctrl E)
12. edit-transform-perspective and drag the location
13. double-click the blank area on the right of the layer panel and select the shadow option in the displayed layer style window.
14. Press ctrl and click the new layer button to create an empty layer under the layer. select the paint brush tool (B), set the "soft angle" paint brush, and press and hold alt to select the color of the shadow, add a shadow to a layer
Let's take a look at the effect: