Colourful Logos
Colourful Logo
This tutorial with guide you through how to make a simple logo:
This tutorial takes in to account that you know the basics of Photoshop.
1. |
Open Photoshop and create a new image, 100x100 |
2. |
Select the rectangle tool and create a square by holding down the shift key. |
3. |
Press Ctrl + T and rotate it 45 degrees |
4. |
Duplicate the layer and move it in to this position and do the same again so we have 3 set up like this:
|
5. |
Now set these blending options for one of the squares: Blend Mode: #000000 Blend Mode: #99ffff Highlight Mode: #FFFFFF Shadow Mode: #000099 Gradient: #66ccff to #0066cc |
6. |
Now do the same to the other 2 squares but change the colours or keep them the same. |
7. |
Duplicate the first square again and move it above all the other layers. |
8. |
This should give you something like this: |
9. |
Ctrl + Click the new square to select the area then press Delete for all the other layers.
|
10. |
Press Ctrl + D to deselect the selection. Then press Ctrl + T to transform it. Set the Width to 75% then press the link button to constrain the proportions. |
11. |
Fill this square with white and apply the following Blending Options:
Blend Mode: #989898
Blend Mode Colour: #9a9a9a Highligh Mode: #FFF Blend Mode: #FFF |
12. |
There you have a simple logo:
Here is what I got with a few modifications - here |