How to Design My Photo Frame in Adobe Photoshop?

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Sebastian Billy
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  1. Open Adobe Photoshop.

     

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  2. Click Create New.

     

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  3. Set the resolution to 1080 x 1080, then click Create.

     

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  4. To add the base color to your artwork, Click the round-shaped button and choose Solid Color.

     

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  5. Choose the color you want.

     

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  6. To add elements to your photo filter design, you can use Shape Tool or Ellipse Tool. In this example, we use Ellipse Tool.

     

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  7. Create a round shape in the center of your artwork.

     

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  8. To add transparency, select Color Fill, then Ellipse.

     

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  9. Right-click, then select Convert to Smart Object.

     

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  10. After that, click Add Clipping Mask located under the layer panel.

     

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  11. Then, click Magic Wand Tool on the left panel and drag it to the round shape in the middle. Don't forget to click Mask after that (located on the right side of the previous round-shape layer).

     

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  12. After that, click Rectangular Marquee Tool.

     

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  13. Then right-click and choose Fill.

     

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  14. Choose Black for Contents and click Ok.

     

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  15. Your transparency is set.

     

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  16. To add more decorative elements, click Rectangular Tool on the Left Panel.

     

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  17. Drag the shape to the sides of your design.

     

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  18. Use Pen Tool to create more dynamic shapes in your design.

     

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  19. Then, create and combine other objects with Shape Tool to make your design more pleasing to the eyes.

     

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  20. To change the color of the shape, double-click the layer of the shape.

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    Select the color. After that, click OK.

     

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  21. To add text, click the Text Tool icon. Next, draw a rectangle in the place where you want to put your text. Once it's drawn, type the text.

     

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  22. Select the text to customize the font, the color of the font, and the font size.

     

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  23. Once you are happy with your design, save your design by clicking File, then Save As.

     

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  24. Select PNG for the format file.

     

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  25. Click Save.

     

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