"Fairy Christmas night. Magic wall calendar".

 

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• Used Images:
• Help files - Christmas tree Calendar(.png*), curled paper. Christmas tree, icicles, wallpaper pattern, nail.
• Snowflakes
• Ribbon
• Winter forest
• Original wallpaper
• Font
• Old Paper texture

 

• Create a new document in Photoshop - 1280 *1024px, 72 px/inch.
• Fill background Layer with color #2b070e.

• Create a new layer, fill it with wallpaper pattern.
• In order to remove white background, choose Select > Color Range >Fussiness(100%), click white background with Eyedropper Tool > Ok.
• Delete selected area.
• Apply following layer style effects to created layer:

• Duplicate "pattern" layer, Set Fill = 0%, apply Gradient Overlay effect.

Insert Old paper texture, move it in the central bottom part of the image.

• Make ripped edges using small round Eraser Tool.

• Apply following effects:

• You will get something like this:

• Insert Calendar image.