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| Start off by making a new Photoshop document with dimensions of 700x550, and a grey (535459) background. To create a background for the header, use the rectangular marquee tool to create a grey/green (B6B6B6) rectangle on a new layer. |
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| On another new layer, create a light grey rectangle of the same width. |
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| Duplicate the header rectangle and fill it with a darker grey. |
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| Apply the pattern overlay ( layer > layer style > pattern overlay) layer style. Click on the button circled in green, then the arrow circled in red. Choose 'rock patterns', which is circled in blue. |
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| Select the gravel pattern , circled in red. |
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| Set the opacity of the pattern to 75% and click ok |
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| You should now having somelike like in the image below. |
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| Reduce the opacity of the layer to 65%, that some of the grey/green layer is visible through the pattern overlay. |
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| Next go to <Part 2 > of this Photoshop tutorial. |
Part: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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