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Used images: Ice background

 

  • Create waffle cone sides with Pen Tool

  • Create each shape in a separate layer.

  • Rasterize each layer, you may apply different colors to each layer to see shape of cone sides.

  • Create wavy edges with Pan Tool or draw it with round brush.

Fake fisheye effect  and HDR toning with Photoshop tools

Fake fisheye effect  and HDR toning with Photoshop tools

  • Try to get something like this:

Fake fisheye effect  and HDR toning with Photoshop tools

  • Create a rectangular shape in a new layer. Use width and height of rectangular should cover whole cone.
  • Apply linear gradient to created shape:

Fake fisheye effect  and HDR toning with Photoshop tools

  • I corrected marked areas on the screen shot below with the regular paint Brush Tool and green shades.

Fake fisheye effect  and HDR toning with Photoshop tools

  • Use golden gradient as an adjustment layer for the right side corner shape. Place gradient layer above the shape, right click, choose "Create Clipping Mask"

  • Create a new large rectangular. Apply Fill = 0%for this layer and apply Waffle pattern to it. You may download pattern here. Merge pattern layer with the empty layer.
  • Transform created shape just like on the screen shot below. First of all apply free Transformation to make white grid smaller and rotate it on 35/40° . Then apply "Arch" Warp transformation.

  • Create Clipping Mask from this layer using the same way as in example with gradient layer.
  • Apply Outer Glow and Bevel and Emboss effects , use settings like on the screen shots below.

Fake fisheye effect  and HDR toning with Photoshop tools

Fake fisheye effect  and HDR toning with Photoshop tools

  • Repeat previous actions to apply waffle texture to the left cone shape.

Fake fisheye effect  and HDR toning with Photoshop tools

Fake fisheye effect  and HDR toning with Photoshop tools

  • In order to create light reflection, duplicate waffle texture clipping mask layer and apply following settings to it.

Fake fisheye effect  and HDR toning with Photoshop tools

Fake fisheye effect  and HDR toning with Photoshop tools

Fake fisheye effect  and HDR toning with Photoshop tools

  • Apply similar effect to the right part, but less shiny.

Fake fisheye effect  and HDR toning with Photoshop tools

Fake fisheye effect  and HDR toning with Photoshop tools

Fake fisheye effect  and HDR toning with Photoshop tools

 

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