Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Drop Shadow

1. Put all layers into one folder and call it iPod
2. Duplicate the folder 2 times
3. Name one Shadow
4. Name one Reflection
5. Flatten/Merge the layers of both folders
6. Transform it (Ctrl+T) and flip the reflection vertically
7. Put mask on your reflection (Use gradiant tool/paint brush)
8. Take Shadow Layer, then Ctrl+Click on the icon of the layer (gives selection)
9. Then Edit - Fill -Black
10. Ctrl  T and make it small
11. Then Filter - Blur - gaussian blur (if shadow is stilll too dark, reduce the opacity)

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