It’s time for PTC’s second movie poster tutorial! (The first was the Bourne Legacy Movie Poster Tutorial)

In this tutorial, we’ll recreate the cool looking Superman Man of Steel teaser movie poster using some cool professional techniques.

You’ll also learn how to create the Superman logo, the “S”, using the pen tool, and use textures to make it more realistic.

The Man Of Steel Movie Poster Tutorial is probably one of my longest tutorials but it’s also one of my best, I think it’s going to be very interesting and a lot of fun for you, I hope you enjoy it!

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In This Tutorial You Will Learn How To:

02:03 – Add guides using percentages.

02:34 – “Place” images into your composition.

04:13 – Use channels to make a selection.

05:18 – Create a vignette using the clouds filter.

07:10 – Create a highlight using the “blend if” options.

09:50 – Use the pen tool to create the Superman logo.

14:30 – Add layer styles to add a bevel & emboss, and textures.

17:18 – Duplicate layer styles using alt (command) + drag.

20:38 – Add textures to the image.

22:50 – Make the logo look 3D.

24:34 – Add gradient overlays to add color & highlights.

30:50 – Paint with black and white to create highlights and shadows.

35:55 – Create a shadow for the entire logo.

38:20 – Create the Man of Steel text.

40:55 – Use a lens flare to create text highlights.

Final Image:

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