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Members Area Tutorial: Design an Action Packed
Movie Poster
In today’s Photoshop design lesson you’ll be learning how to create an action
packed movie poster design.
This is a great way to take your Photoshop skills and apply them to a real, actionable (http://designcuts.com)
project spec that you can then transfer to your client projects.
This lesson will teach you a variety of actionable techniques such as:
Using advanced lighting techniques to create a dramatic scene. Your Design Work, But
Creating 3D text and effects in PS CS6 using just Blending Modes and layer
properties.
More Awesome:
Working with lighting and shading.
Creating a war scene through multiple image blending
Cinematic style color correction.
and many more interesting techniques to make your design work easier and
more fun!
Creating a Movie Poster
As always, this is the final image that we’ll be creating:
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Resources Used In This Tutorial
Soldier 1 (http://tyrapollo.deviantart.com/art/RainbowOperatorGamma
346513716) – tyrapollo
Soldier 2 (http://tyrapollo.deviantart.com/art/RainbowOperatorDelta
346300679) – tyrapollo
Sildier 3 (http://tyrapollo.deviantart.com/art/RainbowOperatorAlpha
342931866) – tyrapollo
Buildings (http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1115709) – sxc.hu
Night Sky (http://catstock.deviantart.com/art/DarkBlueSky271869325)
– Catstock
Fog Brushes (http://www.brusheezy.com/brushes/21907kristssmoke
brushes) – brusheezy
Explosion (http://andreioprinca.deviantart.com/art/TransparentPNG
FireSmoke182445825) – andreioprinca
Muzzle Flash (http://hqhq.deviantart.com/art/muzzleflashstockpack2
189572285) – hqhq
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Bullet Holes (http://maxpowersxx.deviantart.com/art/BULLETHOLE
GIMPBRUSHES198891520) – maxpowersxx
Destroyed Van (http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1235847) – sxc.hu
Demolished House 1 (http://www.sxc.hu/photo/237588) – sxc.hu
Demolished House 2 (http://www.sxc.hu/photo/237584) – sxc.hu
Sparks (http://wegraphics.net/downloads/freefallingsparksbrushset/)
– webgraphics.net
Concrete Texture
(http://www.textureking.com/content/img/stock/big/DSC_3527.JPG) –
Texture King
Free Font: Major Snafu (http://www.fontsquirrel.com/fonts/MajorSnafu)
Step 1
In this step we are going to arrange the soldiers in order.
1) Create a new canvas in Photoshop with the dimensions Width=3000px and
Height=4147px. Then import the image of the Soldier on to the canvas and it in the
center as shown.
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2) Now import two more soldiers on to the canvas and place them as shown,
illustrating as if they got each other’s back.
Step 2
In this step we are going to create the Buildings BG.
1) Erase the sky in the Buildings image using Magic Wand Tool (W) and import the
buildings on to the canvas and place them in the background.
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2) Create a Hue/Saturation adjustment layer to the buildings layer and set the
Saturation level to 59.
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3) Now create an Exposure adjustment layer to the buildings layer and set the
Exposure level to 0.46 and Gamma Correction to 0.50.
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4) Create a new layer above the buildings layer and paint the shadows as shown
using the Soft Round Brush (B).
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Step 3
In this step we will be creating the night sky in the scene.
1) Import the image of the sky on to the working canvas and place it behind the
buildings layer.
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2) Now desaturate the sky layer to 62 using the Hue/Saturation adjustment layer.
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3) Using the Exposure adjustment layer increase the Offset value to 0.0174 to
enhance the dark values of the sky image.
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4) Now create a Curves adjustment layer to the sky layer and set the RGB curves as
shown.
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Step 4
In this step we are going to create fire sparks flying around in the scene.
1) Create a new layer under the soldier’s layer and paint the sparks as shown using
the fire sparks brush using the color #f7c30f.
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2) With the sparks layer selected go to Filters>Blur>Motion Blur and set the Angle to
14 and Distance=23px. This creates a natural depth to the sparks.
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About the Author:
I'm a freelance graphics designer and the Founder of Zillionarts (http://zillionarts.com)
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best training on Digital Painting and Visual Effects host by the experienced pros from the
Hollywood and Gaming Industry. I work constantly to explore more possibilities and
techniques to bring my imaginary worlds to live. You can follow me on Deviantart
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