Cingular Logo

EmpireDezign Drawing Techniques Jul 30, 2007

We'll begin this tutorial, by creating a new canvas at a size of 294 x 174 using White as the color.

Now right click on the background layer and select, "Blending Options...". Now click on "Inner Glow".

You may now click OK.

You should now have the below image.

Next, download this shape here. Then choose the "Custom Shape Tool" and find the "Cingular Logo" shape. Use e95f20 as the color and draw the shape as I have done below. Name this layer "Logo" in the Layers palette.

Now right click on the "Logo" layer and select, "Blending Options...".

Do not click "OK" yet. Still more to do.

Now click on "Bevel and Emboss".

Do not click "OK" yet. Still more to do.

Now click on "Contour".

Do not click "OK" yet. Still more to do.

Now click on "Color Overlay".

You may now click OK.

You should now have the below image.

Next, download this shape here. Then choose the "Custom Shape Tool" and find the "Balloon" shape. Use White as the color and draw the shape as I have done below. Name this layer "Balloon" in the Layers palette.

Now right click on the "Balloon" layer and select, "Blending Options...". Now click on "Inner Shadow".

Do not click "OK" yet. Still more to do.

Now click on "Stroke".

You may now click OK.

You should now have the below image.

Select the "Text Tool" and use the below settings:

Now type your prefered text.

Now right click the text layer in the layers palette and select, "Blending Options...". Now click on "Outer Glow".

You may now click OK.

You should now have the below image.

Next, draw another cingular shape this time using Black as the color and place beneath the "Logo" layer in the Layers Palette. Then go to the main menu and select "Edit" then "Free Transform". While holding the "Ctrl" key in on your keyboard, drag the middle square to the right and down to give it the right angle. Once satisfied, hit the "Enter" key on the keyboard to commit the change.