You will need these files: Billboard Background Image Download Billboard Background Image + Goldy Gopher1. Make a simple billboard. I have attached below, (the screenshot is the EXAMPLE)
Make a new Photoshop document, size 9×3 inches.
Create a simple billboard. At minimum, you need to include one image and text. 2. Use perspective warp.
Copy the billboard image to the background image (layers should be in a group).
Convert the group to a smart object.
Use perspective warp to match the perspective of your billboard to the background image (Edit > Perspective Warp).
3. Basic shadows.
Add Goldy Gopher to the background image.
Create a new layer to be Goldy’s shadow.
Use the brush tool to draw in a realistic shadow.
Adjust blending modes and layer opacity to make the shadow look believable.
4. Complex shadows.
Create a new layer for the billboard shadow.
Hide the billboard design layer (the one you created).
Use the pen tool to trace the billboard shadow that is part of the original image.
In the Path window, load the path as a selection.
Fill the selection with black. Adjust blending modes and layer opacity to make the shadow look believable.
Use gaussian blur to make the shadow look more believable (Filter > Blur > Gaussian Blur)
Deliverables (2):
Submit your finished billboard image as a jpeg and psd.
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