Decorate Your Own Hello Kitty Car in Photoshop by Johnson on 04-09-2008 Preparations: We will need 3 images here, a car, a Hello Kitty logo and its face. You can download the Hello Kitty images here. All rights of these resources belong to their respective owners. | Decorate Your Own Hello Kitty Car in Photoshop by Johnson on 04-09-2008 Preparations We will need 3 images here a car a Hello Kitty logo and its face. You can download the Hello Kitty images here. All rights of these resources belong to their respective owners. Step 1 - Setting Up Background Create a document of size 750 by 550px. Set your foreground color to FF84C3 and background to AE1D51. Fill the background layer with a linear gradient top-down. Step 2 - Forming the Floor Create a new layer above the background. Pick the Rectangle Marquee tool and make a selection on the lower half of the document. Fill the selection with a linear gradient bottom-up. Step 3 - Extracting the Car Crop out your car from its background using the Pen tool. Click here to understand more about extraction. Using the Move tool place your car at the center of the document as shown in the diagram. Step 4 - Adjusting Colors While you are on the car layer go to Image Adjustments Hue Saturation. Set the Hue to -55 Saturation to 30 Lightness to 0. Go to Image Adjustments Levels. Set the values to 0 255. Step 5 - Defining Pattern Open up the Hello Kitty PSD file you downloaded earlier. Hide all other layers except for the face and do a rectangle selection around it. Go to Edit Define Pattern. Back to your document and create a new layer above the car. Fill that layer with the Hello Kitty pattern. Go to Image Adjustments Invert to turn the pattern white. Step 6 - Wrap Pattern on Front Duplicate the Hello Kitty pattern and hide one of the two layers. While on the visible pattern layer go to Edit Transform Warp. Wrap the pattern to the car front by shifting the square corners. Adjust the positions of the points like shown in the diagram. Step 7 - Wrap Pattern on Side Unhide the other pattern layer and repeat similar technique used in Step 6 for the side of car. Merge both pattern layers. Use Soft Eraser tool of size 150px and opacity 50 fade its border to blend into the car. Concentrate more
