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SubscriptionMetallic Magic: Create Digital Foil Textures From Scratch!
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From theory to social-ready textures
Digital foil textures have saturated visual culture, but this course demystifies how they're actually built. Using only Photoshop, you'll construct seamless, repeatable patterns from scratch, mastering the specific techniques that create realistic metallic surfaces. Once you've grasped the core method, you'll discover how simple it is to shift between finishes—gold to silver to colors you design yourself.
The practical payoff is immediate: finish by applying your textures to social media post templates. You'll also receive a social-media sizing guide and a resource list for future projects. Basic Photoshop knowledge required.
About this course
Digital, metallic foil has become increasingly popular and this class will reveal the mystery of how digital metallic magic is really created!
We’ll create impressive, made-from-scratch digital metallic foil textures and apply them to social media posts to get noticed quickly. We’ll walk through every step of the realistic foil making process using only Photoshop, creating seamless, fully repeatable textured patterns using some specific techniques. You’ll also learn how easy it is to change the color of your foil: from gold to silver, to black, red, blue.. to whatever you’d like! We’ll finish the class by applying our new textures to social media post designs for quick publishing. Every student who enrolls in the class will receive a social media sizes cheat sheet for quick post creations, a resources pdf with links to everything mentioned in the class and a bonus glitter file!
Basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop is required.
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