Website Header

Website Header

This tutorial with guide you through how to make a website header:

header
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1.

Open Photoshop and create a new image. I am using 750x115

2.

With the Pen tool draw a wavy line like so and go round the top of the canvas then fill it with black.

pentool

3.

Right click the layer and select Blending Options. Use these settings:

color overlay

gradient overlay

stroke

4.

Duplicate the layer. Right click it and select Clear Layer Style.

5.

Move the layer below the first layer.

6.

Select the move tool (V) and move it down around 8px

7.

Right click the layer and select Blending Options and apply this gradient overlay.

gradient overlay

8.

Ctrl + Click your first layer and delete the selection from your duplicated layer. You should have something like this:

2 layers

9.

Add your text and logo and you are done.

added text

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