HOW
TO DESIGN EBOOK COVER USING PHOTOSHOP
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to design ecover using photoshop. And i decided to give you this
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Now lets Start
1 Download this
nice blank ebook cover template, that you can use to create your very
own his ebook cover. CLICK
HERE TO Download
2 Extract the zip
file to obtain templates,Now open
cover01_blank.psd template with your photoshop, see the picture below
3 Then move your mouse to " Layer"
on top of your photoshop, then click and goto "New Fill Layer"
Then sellect "Gradient" Then click the color and Click OK,
Then now click on the gradient icon ( dont click Ok at this time )
You can now fill your desire color template you can diffuse the color
as you like then click OK, click Ok again And you are done
4
Now sellect the " T icon " look your left vertical tool
menu to see this, then write your ebook title you can bold your text,
change the color,center it and more as you like
THEN goto Layer again move your mouse to "Flatten
Image" and click you are done
with this, see the picture below
5 Now goto File at
the top of your photoshop to locate the send template with the name
cover01 and click but if OPEN is not showing, go directly to where you
save the file on your document desktop and open as photoshop note that
your initial file will still open and its good this way THEN goto Layer again move your mouse to "Flatten Image" and click you are done with this, see the picture below
- See more at: file:///C:/Documents%20and%20Settings/BOYE/Desktop/New%20Folder/New%20folder/cover1.html#sthash.HBvfz1Ha.dpuf
5 Now goto File
at the top of your photoshop to locate the send template with the
name cover01 and click but if OPEN is not showing, go directly
to where you save the file on your document desktop and open as
photoshop note that your initial file will still open and its good
this way THEN goto Layer again move your mouse
to "Flatten Image"
and click you are done with this, see the picture below
6
Now click on cover01_blank.psd,i mean your first designed file then
move your mouse to an icon beside the doted
square box on your left vertical
tool bar (first 2 tool verical bar menu ) and click, then move your
mouse to this cover and drag to the second file cover01, In order to
finish our ebook cover, we need to distort the cover to make it fit
the template shape To do this goto EDIT ~~~~> TRANSFORM ~~~~>
DISTORT and start shaping to feet this ecover shape as shown below
Finally, look how the ebook cover look like
