Autumn Wallpaper – Photo Effects
- By Anastacia Sholik
- Published 01/29/2007
- Designing
- Unrated
The next lesson we'll see how is it possible to create wallpapers by combining several pictures, we'll learn also several methods of correcting the colors, use the layers, the filters and see how to create unusual lightness effects.
First we need to open a new file of standard sizes wallpapers: File – New (ctrl+n)
Open now in a new window the photo representing an eye:
Mark it out, using the Rectangular Marquee Tool and make a copy of it: Edit
– Copy (ctrl+c). Get back to the earlier created file and insert it on a new layer: Edit – Paste (ctrl+v). Now we should correct the eye's parameters, selecting the next option: Edit – Free Transform (ctrl+t)
Insert on a new layer the photo of any kind of dial plate, in this case of a compass.
Separate the dial plate out of its background, using the Elliptical Marquee Tool:
First we need to open a new file of standard sizes wallpapers: File – New (ctrl+n)
Open now in a new window the photo representing an eye:
Mark it out, using the Rectangular Marquee Tool and make a copy of it: Edit
Insert on a new layer the photo of any kind of dial plate, in this case of a compass.
Separate the dial plate out of its background, using the Elliptical Marquee Tool:

