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![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/76.jpg)
Create a new document (
Ctrl+N) in
Adobe Photoshop with the size
1024px by
640px (
RGB color mode) at a resolution of
100 pixels/inch. Use the
Paint Bucket Tool (G) to fill with
#2AC3AF color the
new background layer.
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/1.jpg)
Click to
Add a layer style icon from bottom part of the
Layers panel and select
Inner Glow:
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/2.jpg)
Add
Gradient Overlay
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/3.jpg)
Click in the
color bar to open the
Gradient Editor and set the
color stops as shown. Click
OK to close the
Gradient Editor dialog box.
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/4.jpg)
We’ve got the next background:
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/5.jpg)
Next we have to download a set of ready to use brushes for Adobe Photoshop:
Coffee_Stains from
qbrushes. Then create a new layer (
Create new layer) and select the next brushes from
Coffee Stains set.
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/6.jpg)
Use this brushes to add some coffee stains on our background as shown:
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/7.jpg)
Set
Fill to
70% for this layer and change the
Blending Mode to
Exclusion
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/8.jpg)
We’ll use the next brushes from
Coffee stains set for the next layer, but for the beginning create a new layer and select a darker color for brushes.
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/9.jpg)
Set
Fill to
80% for this layer
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/10.jpg)
Take the
Ellipse Tool (U) now and try to represent a ellipse, filled with
#3777A7 color
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/11.jpg)
Using the last tool, we may represent another small ellipse inside the previous one:
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/12.jpg)
Click
Add a layer style icon from bottom part of the
Layers panel to select
Gradient Overlay:
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/13.jpg)
Click in the
color bar to open the
Gradient Editor and set the
color stops as shown. Click
OK to close the
Gradient Editor dialog box.
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/14.jpg)
We’ve got the next result:
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/15.jpg)
Make a copy of the earlier made blue ellipse and choose the
Free Transform (Ctrl+T) command to make the copy smaller and to place it the way it is demonstrated next picture:
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/16.jpg)
Make a copy of the earlier made ellipse with the
Gradient Overlay style and then select the
Free Transform (Ctrl+T) command to make the copy smaller and to place it the same way presented below:
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/17.jpg)
Make one more copy of the last layer and choose again the
Free Transform (Ctrl+T) command to make the copy smaller but changing the layer’s
Gradient Overlay:
Gradient Overlay settings
:
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/19.jpg)
We’ve got the next result:
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/20.jpg)
Make a copy of the small blue ellipse, represented earlier and use the
Free Transform (Ctrl+T) command to make the copy smaller and to place it the way it is shown below:
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/21.jpg)
Next we have to select the
Ellipse Tool (U) and represent a small ellipse on the central part of the previous blue small ellipse.
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/22.jpg)
Click on
Add a layer style icon from bottom part of the
Layers panel and select
Gradient Overlay
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/23.jpg)
Click in the
color bar to open the
Gradient Editor and set the
color stops as shown. Click
OK to close the
Gradient Editor dialog box.
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/24.jpg)
We’ve got the next speaker:
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/25.jpg)
For our convenience we’ll combine in a group all the layers, composing those several ellipses (press the
Ctrl button and select the necessary layers, keeping pressed the left mouse’s button drag the selected layers down on
Create a new group icon from bottom part of the
Layers panel). Make three copies of the group and select the
Free Transform (Ctrl+T) command to change the group’s copies’ sizes
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/26.jpg)
Select again the
Ellipse Tool (U) and make a ellipse, filled with
#3777A7 color
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/27.jpg)
Try to represent inside the made ellipse one more smaller ellipse:
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/28.jpg)
Click on
Add a layer style icon from bottom part of the
Layers panel and select
Gradient Overlay
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/29.jpg)
Click in the
color bar to open the
Gradient Editor and set the
color stops as shown. Click
OK to close the
Gradient Editor dialog box.
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/30.jpg)
We’ve got the next result:
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/31.jpg)
Make a copy of the earlier made blue ellipse and use after that the
Free Transform (Ctrl+T) command to make the copy smaller and to place it on the central part of the element:
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/33.jpg)
As we have described earlier, we have to combine in a group all the layers, composing those three small ellipses (keep pressed the
Ctrl button to select the corresponding layers and drag the layers down on
Create a new group icon). Make eight copies of the last made group and select the
Free Transform (Ctrl+T) command to change the copies’ sizes and to place them as it is indicated on the next picture:
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/34.jpg)
Next we’ll work with the first group.
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/35.jpg)
Make seven copies of the group and select again the
Free Transform (Ctrl+T) command to change the copies’ sizes if necessary, placing them the way presented below:
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/36.jpg)
Make one more copy of the ellipses’ group and changing the
Gradient Overlay settings, we’ll get two more groups of circles.
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/37.jpg)
Changing the
Gradient Overlay settings of the second and of the third circle on this one indicated below:
![How to create retro sunflower poster in Photoshop CS3](http://www.adobetutorialz.com/content_images/AdobePhotoshop/ART-D/tutorial285/38.jpg)