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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.
Click to
Add a layer style icon from bottom part of the
Layers panel and select
Inner Glow:
Add
Gradient Overlay
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.
We’ve got the next background:
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.
Use this brushes to add some coffee stains on our background as shown:
Set
Fill to
70% for this layer and change the
Blending Mode to
Exclusion
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.
Set
Fill to
80% for this layer
Take the
Ellipse Tool (U) now and try to represent a ellipse, filled with
#3777A7 color
Using the last tool, we may represent another small ellipse inside the previous one:
Click
Add a layer style icon from bottom part of the
Layers panel to select
Gradient Overlay:
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.
We’ve got the next result:
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:
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:
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
:
We’ve got the next result:
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:
Next we have to select the
Ellipse Tool (U) and represent a small ellipse on the central part of the previous blue small ellipse.
Click on
Add a layer style icon from bottom part of the
Layers panel and select
Gradient Overlay
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.
We’ve got the next speaker:
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
Select again the
Ellipse Tool (U) and make a ellipse, filled with
#3777A7 color
Try to represent inside the made ellipse one more smaller ellipse:
Click on
Add a layer style icon from bottom part of the
Layers panel and select
Gradient Overlay
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.
We’ve got the next result:
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:
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:
Next we’ll work with the first group.
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:
Make one more copy of the ellipses’ group and changing the
Gradient Overlay settings, we’ll get two more groups of circles.
Changing the
Gradient Overlay settings of the second and of the third circle on this one indicated below: