Design Agency Layout

For start, i will create a new document. As usual i will use my measurements:

760 x 770 Pixels

Then download the following image:

Open this image in photoshop, then go to Edit > define pattern

You can close this document, then grab Paint Bucket Tool, and be sure you have selected the pattern we just made

Then click one time on your canvas

This is my result

After that download a free set of custom shapes i have made special for this tutorial. You can find a free set at the bottom of this tutorial, and you can find one on VIP download area - Custom shapes for VIP members.

After you will load these custom shapes, you can add some on the layout like in the following image. I will make them with different colors. it will be easier for you to see how it's made

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With Rounded rectangle tool, create a simple shape, and place it like me

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Now, select the black tab, ago to Layer > Rasterize > Shape

Then with eraser tool, delete some parts from this black shape

Rasterize also the pink tab, and with eraser tool, delete also some parts from this tab until you have something like me

Now select 3 layers in your layer palette. The pink tab , the black tab , and the white shape

When you have these 3 layers selected, press on Ctrl+E ( this will merge all the layers into a single one, and the result will be the same )

On this merged layer please apply the following layer styles

This is my result

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Select this big white shape, and press Ctrl+J ( this will duplicate the layer ) , after that go to Edit > transform > Rotate 180

With move tool , place the shape like mine

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Select one more time Rounded rectangle tool, and create a simple shape on the bottom of your layout

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Now for the first tab, add the following layer styles ( these styles you can find them in " 3D logo creator " package or in " Talk-Mania Big Pack " )

This is my result

For the second tab, use the following layer styles

This is my result

For the last tab please add the following layer styles

This is my result

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Now go to www.photo-shop-brush.com , and download the following set of Old paper brushes

Load the brushes in photoshop, then you have to load the selection for the top white shape. To load the selection , be sure you have the layer selected, then go to Select > load selection ( press OK )

Create a new layer above this one. ( press Ctrl+Shift+Alt+N ) to create a new layer, the with brush tool, make some random drawing inside the selection

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Do the same for the other white shapes.

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Then you can download also this set of brushes : Corner brushes

And on a new layer add some other details

Select ellipse tool, and create a few circles

Then with pen tool, create a small shape like mine

Duplicate this layer a few times, and place it like me

Now it is time to add some text, and images

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Also you can add a cup of coffee and a small office items: a pen , or any other item you consider is good

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If you want to change the background color, you have to select the first layer we have created in this tutorial, then you must press Ctrl+U ( hue saturation )

play until you are happy with the color

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I hope you like my final result.