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    Author: 2008-05-17 11:30:02 From:

    In this tutorial you will learn how to make your personal wallpaper.

    So, firstly we have to create a new file (File>New) that would have 1024x768 px and 72 dpi. Choosing the Rectangle Tool (U), stretch on the object the whole page and set the here demonstrated Blending Options>Gradient Overlay for it.

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3 

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    You may see the result we抳e got at this moment:

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Create a new layer and select the next function: Filter>Render>Clouds.

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Next we抣l change the parameter on the Layers palette.

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    You must have the same picture presented below:

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Make a right moue抯 click n the picture and choose the Free Transform selection.

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    卆nd stretch out horizontally the layer: After that we have to select Filter>Blur>Box Blur?

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3 
    Applying the Eraser Tool (E), we must erase the clouds on the top part of the picture, as it is shown on the image:

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Select the Polygonal Lasso Tool (L) on a new layer and represent an uneven element on the land抯 surface. The new element should be painted with the Paint Bucket Tool (G) as in the next image:

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Select now the Brush Tool (B)

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3 

    Set Foreground and Background Color to black.

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Try to draw now the grass on the same layer:

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Create a kind of marking with the Rectangular Marquee Tool (M) and press on the Delete button to move off everything that is situated in the marked zone.

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Make a copy of this layer and turn it vertically, using the Free Transform selection as it is demonstrated on the next picture.

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Next step includes representing an ellipse under this layer, selecting before the Ellipse Tool (U). The color in this case should be #B4B4B4.

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3 
    We need to represent the same way one circle more, placing it under the previous one. The color抯 code is #868686.

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    One more ellipse should be created, using the earlier described method. It should have this color - #DFDFDF.

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Select for all these layers the parameters from the Layers palette, as the next image shows it.

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    It抯 the result we need to have at this stage:

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    The next new layer will have the stars on it, drawn with the usual Brush Tool (B).

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Using the Pen Tool (P), it抯 possible to draw a half of a house.

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Make a copy of the last element and select the Free Transform option to turn it around to have an entire house.

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Next we抣l draw the flue on the house, choosing the Rectangle Tool (U) for this operation. Create a stretched flue.

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Next we抣l draw one more rectangle.

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3 
    The last shape should be chosen from the Custom Shape Tool (U)

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Place the shape the way it is shown below.

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    The smoke should be drawn in this way: select for the beginning the Brush Tool (B) on a new layer, having the Opacity of 30% and then draw a small stripe above the flue.

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Select now the Smudge Tool (R) and stretch on the stripe, distorting it a little.

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Continue by drawing the rush on the lake抯 shore. In this case we抣l choose the Line Tool (L) and will represent a kind of line like the next one:

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Using the Rounded Rectangle Tool (U) and a Radius of 10px, try to represent a figure like it is shown below:

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Selecting the Ellipse Tool (U), try to represent next a stretched oval.

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    The rest of the rush elements may be created in a n arbitrary way.

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3 

    Create The Lake House Wallpaper in Photoshop CS3

    Represented the wallpapers came to end!

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