Create a beautiful three-dimensional special effects crystal logo with Photoshop – logo tutorial

Step 1. Use the pen tool to draw the icon path.

Step 2. Create a new layer and name it “Top layer”. Open the Paths panel, create a selection through the path, return to the layer version, and fill the selection with#497923.

Step 3. Hide the top layer and create a new layer below the top layer. Repeat step 2, fill it with#4AC1FF and set the layer opacity to “50%”.

Step 4. Select all (Ctrl + A), press Ctrl + Alt + T, and click the down arrow once, and press Enter;
Repeatedly press Ctrl + Alt + Shift + T to get the following effect.

Step 5. Display the top layer and set the layer blending mode to “Overlay” and the layer opacity to “50%”;
Set the layer style to outer glow, blending mode to “Lighten”, opacity to “100%”, size to 5px, and color to #FFFFFF.

Step 6. Create a new layer, name it bottom layer, and place it below the above two layers;
Repeat step 2, fill it with #00F5FF, and adjust the image to the following position.

Step 7. Duplicate the bottom layer, name it shadow layer, and place the shadow layer below the bottom layer;
Filter >> Blur >> Gaussian blur, set the blur radius to 10.

Step 8. Create a layer above all layers, and use the Elliptical Marquee Tool to create the following selection. Use a 300px soft-angle brush to gently sweep the bottom of the circular selection. The layer will not Transparency “60%”.

Step 9. Use a similar method to step 8 to add a highlight effect to the arrow.

Step 10. Create a new layer, draw the following two rectangles, and set the layer opacity to “30%”.

Step 11. Complete the production of the other two rectangular highlight areas in the same way as step 10.

Optional step, use the cross star brush to add decorative effects.

Step 1. Use the pen tool to draw the icon path.

Step 2. Create a new layer and name it “Top layer”. Open the Paths panel, create a selection through the path, return to the layer version, and fill the selection with#497923.

Step 3. Hide the top layer and create a new layer below the top layer. Repeat step 2 and fill it with#4AC1FF , set the layer opacity to “50%”.

Step 4. Select all (Ctrl + A), press Ctrl + Alt + T, and click the down arrow once, and press Enter;
Repeatedly press Ctrl + Alt + Shift + T to get the following effect.

Step 5. Display the top layer and set the layer blending mode to “Overlay” and the layer opacity to “50%”;
Set the layer style to Outer Glow, the blending mode to “Lighten”, the opacity to “100%”, the size to 5px, and the color to #FFFFFF.

Step 6. Create a new layer and name it bottom layer , place it below the above two layers;
Repeat step 2, fill it with #00F5FF, and adjust the image to the following position.

Step 7. Duplicate the bottom layer, name it shadow layer, and place the shadow layer below the bottom layer;
Filter >> Blur >> Gaussian blur, set the blur radius to 10.

Step 8. Create a layer above all layers, and use the Elliptical Marquee Tool to create the following selection. Use a 300px soft-angle brush to gently sweep the bottom of the circular selection. The layer will not Transparency “60%”.

Step 9. Use a similar method to step 8 to add a highlight effect to the arrow.

Step 10. Create a new layer, draw the following two rectangles, and set the layer opacity to “30%”.

Step 11. Complete the production of the other two rectangular highlight areas in the same way as step 10.

Optional step, use the cross star brush to add decorative effects.