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CreativeLive

Invitations in Photoshop

via CreativeLive

Overview

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Learn to create invitations for all the important events in your life. Invitations are keepsakes, and by creating your own it’s sure to be memorable. In this class you’ll learn to design event invitations using photoshop as the primary software tool. 

This class covers:

  • Determining the look and feel of an invitation (based on the party/event) 
  • Working with type and image in Photoshop 
  • Sourcing assets for your invitations (Creative Market, etc.) 
  • Basic invitation layout, what information to include in the text 
  • Establishing hierarchy - using design to bring attention to important information 
  • Getting things printed: on demand services, etc 
Once you have the skills to make your own party invitations, you can create custom designs for any events! You won’t have to spend hours searching for the perfect invitation and you’ll be able to create something special and unique.


Software Used: Adobe Photoshop CC 2015.5.1

Syllabus

  • Class Introduction
  • Document Set Up: Save The Date Card
  • Create And Place Type: Save The Date Card
  • Add Watercolor Clipping Group: Save The Date Card
  • Add Texture: Save The Date Card
  • Add Glyphs And Graphics: Save The Date Card
  • Add An Image Save: The Date Card
  • Layer Masks: Save The Date Card
  • Edit Type And Glyph Graphics: Birthday Invite
  • Add Design Elements From Other Files: Birthday Invite
  • Add Foil Effect: Birthday Invite
  • Create A Chalkboard Background: Graduation Invite
  • How To Create Mockups

Taught by

Khara Plicanic

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