Today, we are going to learn about how to vista style ubuntu wallpaper in Photoshop. Follow these simple steps to create this wallpaper. First create one blank document in Photoshop with 1440×900 pixels. I am opted this dimension according to my laptop. You are free to choose your own dimension.
STEP 1
Create new layer using Ctrl + Shift + N.
Choose #7a340a colour as background colour, select paint bucket tool (G) & fill the colour in the layer.
STEP 2
Download the following image.
I have used this image for creating some blurry effect. Open this image in Photoshop, copy (Ctrl + C) & paste (Ctrl +P) in your PSD file.
STEP 3
Apply Gaussian Blur (Filter -> Blur -> Gaussian Blur) effect on select image with 100px radius.
Create colour balance layer with following properties.
STEP 4
Now we are going to create some spark line. Select Elliptical Marquee Tool & draw like following.
Create a new layer, select brush tool & select white as foreground colour. Move your brush inner edges of curved selection & draw it like following.
Select Overlay blending mode for current layer.
STEP 5
Got to Edit -> Free Transform (Ctrl + T), rotate like make it following
STEP 6
Repeat Step 5 four more times to make it like following
STEP 7
Download “ubuntu-title” font & logo from the following links
Click here to download ubuntu title font
Click here download ubuntu logo
STEP 8
Install downloaded ubuntu font in your system, type ubuntu with “Ubuntu-Title” font family , font-size 120px, any colour. Apply following blending options on this text layer.
STEP 9
Open downloaded ubuntu logo image in Photoshop, copy (Ctrl + C) & paste (Ctrl +P) in your PSD file. Apply the following blending options on ubuntu logo layer.
STEP 10
Here, your Vista style ubuntu wallpaper is ready to set as desktop background.
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