Portfolio Layout

Create a new file of 640 x 480 px having 72 dpi resolution and RGB mode. If you like you can use your own size for this.

Fill the background with #1F1F1F color.

Go to edit>fill and fill the background with this pattern. First, select this pattern :

Set the opacity to 80% and Mode to Multiply as shown :

This is what you will got after filling the background with pattern :

Now, select and draw this shape. Choose any color of your choice as it will be changed after applying the gradient overlay :

Adjust the nodes as shown

Now, apply these layer styles :

Gradient colors #6F1700 & #F0980F :

The full view of the file after applying above layer styles :

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Now, control+click on its layer name in layer palette to select it. Create a new layer by pressing shift+ctrl+n together. Fill this layer with similar pattern, but this time reduce the opacity of this layer to 10%

Again with rectangle tool, draw this shape :

Again, adjust the nodes as shown :

Apply these layer styles :

Full view of the image can be seen below :

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Now, rasterize the layer and select the part of the layer with rectangular marquee too and press delete :

Again create a new layer, fill the layer with pattern (edit>fill) and reducing the opacity to 10% after selecting the layer by control clicking on its layer name in layer palette.

Create this shape with rectangle tool. I have used #F09F2F color for this block :

Place your picture :)

Create this block with rectangle tool. I have used #521607 color for this shape :

Reduce the opacity 46%

Press control+j to duplicate the layer. Press control+t to transform the layer and set the size as shown :

Draw another block with rectangle tool, use similar color, reduce the opacity to 56% and blending mode to screen :

Select pencil tool, set the size to 1 pixel and set the spacing as shown :

Create a new layer, set the foreground color to #F09F2F and draw the line :

Draw more lines on similar layer, but this time reduce the spacing :

Now, draw some blocks with rectangle tool. Use red color for these shapes :

Add link text :

Add some text in two blocks :

Add the name, copyright information etc as shown. Our portfolio layout is complete. I hope you will like it :)

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