How to Create an Epic Movie Poster Design in Photoshop

Overview

Learn to create a cinematic movie poster design in Photoshop using the 'Versus' typeface, free stock photos, and a movie poster credits template. Master techniques like solid color adjustment layers, gradient tools, overlay effects, and masking to composite a visually striking image. Explore advanced features such as removing backgrounds, adding clouds, adjusting blend modes, and applying global adjustments. Follow step-by-step instructions to craft an 'Ultra' cool poster that's ready to smash box office records, while gaining valuable skills in typography, image manipulation, and professional design techniques.

Syllabus

Intro
Solid Color Adjustment Layers
Gradient Tool
Overlay Tool
Levels Adjustment Layer
Place Embed
Remove Background
Paint Mask
Shadows Highlights
Zoom
Clipping Mask
Adding Clouds
Adding Layer Mask
Disabling Layer Mask
Brush Tool
Layer Mask
Background Clouds
Adding Background Clouds
Adjusting Blend Mode
Adjusting Opacity
Adding a Layer Mask
Adding a Levels Adjustment Layer
Layer Masking
Adding More Clouds
Free Transform
Brush
Levels
Gradient
Global Adjustments
Type Tool
Character
Text
Concrete
Duplicate Texture
Add Layer Mask
Apply Free Transform
Remove Text Texture
Edit Folder
Rename Template
Delete Layers
Modify Text
Change Title
Apply Color Overlay
Add Type Tool
Add Names
Reduce Size
Mask Lines
Gradient Names
Conclusion