Added on: 2010-06-17
Added by: Radu Brega
Today's I am going to show you how to add adhesive tape to your photos.
Step 1: Open up a photo on which you want to add this taped down effect.
Step 2: So, we are going to rotate this picture a bit.
Go to Edit> Free Transform (shortcut key of 'Free Transfort Ctrl+T').
Step 3: We will make a tape. First create a new layer.
Then by using Rectangular Marquee Tool make a selection.
Fill it with white and press Ctrl+D for deselect the selection. Now go to Layer> Layer Style> Stroke and apply the following setting:
Now change the Fill of the layer to '40%'. After this your tape looks like:
Step4: By using Lasso Tool make a selection like a picture shown below and press Delete.
This will add cut off effect to our tape.
Now go to Select> Deselect (Shortcut key Ctrl+D). Here's your result:
Repeat this process for the other side.
Step 4: Duplicate this layer by three times by press Ctrl+J and place each layer on different corner.
Rotate them Edit> Free Transform (Ctrl+T) so that they fit into your photo.
© Brega Radu | 2010