螺丝钉效果.docVIP

Make a new image - 100 x 100 pixels - transparent background.Create a new layer. Have white as your foreground- and black as your background colour.Create a circle with the Elliptical Marquee Tool (hold down the shift-key when making the selection to create a perfect circle).Now select the Radial Gradient Tool, and fill the selection like shown in fig. 1. Figure 1 ? Your image should now look like fig. 2. Figure 2 Your sphere is now finished. You just deselect and add some background colour on the very first layer. Or - you could spice the whole thing up a bit ! ? Want that cool chrome look on your sphere? Well - its pretty easy once you learned how :-) To get the desired effect choose Image - Adjust - Curves - and insert the values like shown i fig. 3.Experiment and add the effect you want. (To increase the contrast drag the second curve a little more down and vice versa...) Fig. 3 ? Your sphere should now look like fig, 4. Figure 4 ? Deselect and add some backround colour and you have a really cool shiny sphere :-)To my image I also added a Hue/Saturation adjustment layer to colorize the sphere.  Start with making a chrome sphere. Fig. 1 ? Now select the Rectangular Marquee Tool and make a selection similar to fig. 2. (Its easier if you use the zoom-in option 1-2 times).Fig. 2 ? Now fill the selection with 60% black (Edit - Fill). Keep your selection and use your arrow keys to move the selection 2 picels down. (Hit the down arrow 2 times).Fill the selection with 100% white. Now move your selection up 2 pixels an fill the selection with 60% black.Deselect and your finished! ? To spice it up a bit add some texture to the background and apply the inset effect.  Start with opening your image.Figure 1 Push down the Ctrl-button and left-click the image layer to select your image.Now go to Selection - Modify - Expand - 2 pixels. (For larger images youll need to insert 3-4 pixels). Create a new layer? - call it white shadow -