Simple Valentine Card - 4

Concept: The lesson is designed using Adobe Photoshop. We have used selections, different combination of image editing tools and filters for most of the effects. Photoshop comes up with lots of the options and scope for experiment is much more than you can imagine. We wish to encourage you to use different options and tools to get better output. The lessons and techniques described need to be followed as a guideline to achieve the effect.

1. Open Photoshop and create a new file with the dimension of card you wish to design. Try to keep simple white background in the beginning. Create new layer.You can keep on experimenting with colors. For this card fill the background with Magenta color.

2. Filter > Noise > Add Noise (Guassian Amount 25)

3.Create a new layer. Draw heart shape using Custom Shape Tool. Place it where ever you want. We have selected white color for heart. Rotate the heart using free transform command.

4. Keep the heart layer selected.

Layer > Layer Style > Inner Glow

Blending Mode Normal

Color Red

Size 62

Add Drop Shadow and Outer Glow Also

5. Type the text with artistic font and use proper color. Try using drop shadows, emboss effects, glow to add spice using Layer Style.