Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop

Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop

In this tutorial I will lead you through the process of creating vintage coupon in Photoshop. We combine basic shapes, textures, filters and stock images to achieve the final design. Read on to see how to make this vintage coupon from scratch.

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Step 1

Fire up Photoshop and create new document (File > New) sized at 700x600px. Fill the background with #8eb072 color and add some noise. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop

Step 2

With Rectangle Marquee Tool (M) create coupon body and fill it white color. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Our next step is to create edge cutouts. Zoom in on your coupon, grab the Elliptical Marquee Tool (M) and create a circular selection - hold Shift to create a perfect circle - place it close to the left edge and hit Delete key. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop With the Elliptical Marquee Tool (M) still selected, move selection using arrow keys to create distance from the first hole then hit Delete key again. Repeat this for the length of the coupon. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop

Step 3

Next, we'll create pattern and then apply to coupon body. Create new document using 1 pixel for the width and 5 pixels for the height, with transparent background. Using Rectangle Tool (U) draw small rectangle and fill it with black color. Go to Edit > Define Pattern. Name the new pattern the way you want it. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Back to our design, open the Layer Style dialog window by double-clicking on the coupon body layer. Add Pattern Overlay effect using the pattern we created. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop

Step 4

Create a new layer group (Layer > New > Group), name it "coupon" and drag coupon body layer into this group. Cmd/Ctrl + click on coupon body layer thumbnail to make selection, then select "coupon" group layer and apply layer mask (Layer > Layer Mask > Reveal Selection).

Step 5

Grab Ellipse Tool (U) and draw small circle above coupon body layer, like on the picture below. Apply 2px stroke from Layer Style dialog window and set fill to 0%. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Duplicate this layer (Cmd/Ctrl + J), then using Free Transform Tool (Cmd/Ctrl + T) make duplicated layer a bit bigger. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Repeat this 3 more times. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Select all circle layers and group them in one group, then duplicate this group, and move it a bit down. Use image below as a reference. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Repeat this for the height of the coupon, then continue bottom, other side and top until your entire coupon has the same edge detail. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Select all those groups and group them in one group. Name this big group "edge". Lover the opacity of this group to 70%. With Rectangular Marquee Tool (M), create slection Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop and apply layer mask to "edge" group (Layer > Layer Mask > Hide Selection). Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop

Step 6

With Rounded Rectangle Tool (U) draw rectangle (set Radius to 15px) and set the color to #e2151c. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Duplicate rectangle (Cmd/Ctrl + J), change the color to #17269b, Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop then pick up Rectangular Marquee Tool (M) and draw slection, Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop and go to Layer > Layer Mask > Reveal Selection. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop

Step 7

It's time to add some text to our coupon. For the font choose League Gothic font. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Change font to Helvetica and add more text. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Download and install Franchise Bold font and add "Mr. Clean" using this font. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Cmd/Ctrl + click on "Mr. Clean" layer thumbnail to create selection around text, then go to Select > Modify > Expand and expand selection by 2px. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Create new layer below "Mr. Clean" layer and fill the selection with white color. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Using Helvetica for the font type "NEW!". Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Let's add another line of text but this time we will use Lobster font. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop For the last line of text we will use Helvetica font again. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Apply Drop Shadow to this line of text. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop

Step 8

Draw red (#e2151c) rectangle with Rectangle Tool (U), then go to Edit > Transform Path > Skew and modify rectangle a bit and add text. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Draw another rectangle, but this time white, Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop add 1px stroke, Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop and type coupon number. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Here's what we have so far. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop

Step 9

Download and open in Photoshop Stock photo: vaporizer. Now let's grab the Pen Tool (P) and create a Path to define the label. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Instead of using this path as a mask for a single layer, we're going to use it as a mask for an entire group. Create a new layer called background and fill the layer with #fbef4b color. With the new layer selected press Cmd/Ctrl + G to put it into it's own group. Select it, Cmd/Ctrl + click on the path to create slection, then go to Layer > Layer Mask > Reveal Selection to apply Layer Mask. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Using Custom Shape Tool (U) create 2 blue (#17269b) triangles and place it like on the picture below. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Grab Mr. Clean logo, cut out from the background using Pen Tool (P) and import to our design, and position below triangles. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Duplicate Mr. Clean logo, move duplicated layer above triangles, Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop grab Pen Tool (P), draw path, then create selection and apply Layer Mask (Layer > Layer Mask > Hide Selection). Use image below as reference. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Open Layer Style and apply Drop Shadow to this layer. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Let's add some text. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Next, Cmd/Ctrl + click on "Clean" layer to create selection around text, go to Select > Modify > Expand and expand selection by 4px. Create new layer below word "Clean" and fill it with white color. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Open Layer Style and apply Bevel and Emboss and Stroke. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Do the same for the word "Mr.". Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop

Step 10

Clip out vaporizer from its background using Pen Tool (P), Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop and insert into our main canvas, scale it down (make it smaller), rotate and place it like on the picture below. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Cmd/Ctrl + click on vaporizer thumbnail to create selection around it, create new layer below vaporizer layer and fill it with black. Name this layer "vaporizer shadow". Clear the selection (Cmd/Ctrl + D). Move the "vaporizer shadow" layer to the left a bit, Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop then give this layer 5px Gaussian Blur. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Create selection around red rounded rectangle (Cmd/Ctrl + click on red rounded rectangle layer thumbnail), select "vaporizer shadow" layer and apply Layer Mask (Layer > Layer Mask > Reveal Selection). Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop

Step 11

Draw circle using Elliptical Marquee Tool (M), create new layer on top, and fill selection with white color. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Duplicate this layer and scale it down using Free Transform Tool (Cmd/Ctrl + T). Open Layer Style window and apply Color Overlay. For the color use #e2151c. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Finally add text. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Create another one, using the same method, in the upper right corner. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop And add some more text. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop

Step 12

Go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Gradient Map to add an adjustment layer above all the other layers. Set a gradient going from #480283 to #fbef4b, set the Blend Mode to Multiply and then lower Opacity of adjustment layer to 35%. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Cmd/Ctrl + click on "coupon" group layer mask thumbnail, Edit > Copy Merged and then Edit > Paste to paste resulting layer on top of all layers. Apply Noise Filter to this layer. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Set the Blend Mode to Muliply and Opacity to 60%. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop

Step 13

Import Paper11 texture, from wegraphics free 12 high-res paper textures pack, into main canvas, scale it down, desaturate (Image > Adjustments > Desaturate) Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop adjust Brightness and Contrats (Image > Adjustments > Brigtness/Contrast) Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop and set the Blend Mode to Multiply and lower the Opacity to 50%. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Download Film Texture and open it in Photoshop. Place it into our design. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Change the Blend Mode to Soft Light and Opacity to 50%. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop

Step 14

We are almost the there. It's time for the final detail - we need to create shadow below the coupon. First, Cmd/Ctrl + click on "coupon" group layer thumbnail mask, to create selection around coupon, Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop then create new layer below "coupon" group and fill it with black color. Hide "coupon" group to see this layer. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Give this layer Gaussain Blur with 1.1px Radius and set Opacity to 40%. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop Next duplicate this layer, apply Gaussian Blur with 3px Radius and lower the Opacity of this layer to 30%, Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop and finally unhide "coupon" group.

Final Result

Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop - Preview We can change the background to get more interesting result like the one below. Create Vintage Coupon in Photoshop I hope you enjoyed this tutorial. Thanks for reading!

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