Jan201019

By Ravi

Inset Lines method – II

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I have already explained one method to make inset lines in Photoshop.
Inset Line Effect in Photoshop

Here is another method to make inset lines in Photoshop.

Final Image of the Tutorial

Inset line effect in photoshop

Step: 1

Create a new document (File >> New)
New Photoshop File

You may use different size.

Step: 2

Select “Paint Bucket Tool”.

Paint bucket tool

Fill the layer with any color you with to have as background. I am using #3b3b3b color to fill the layer.

Step: 3

Create a New layer (Layer >> New >> Layer..) and select “Line tool”.
Photoshop Line Tool

Set foreground color to white. Press and hold shift key and draw a straight line.

Step: 4

Right click Line Layer, and select “Blending options”
Blending Option

Apply following layer style.
Gradient Layer style

The first color should be little darker than background color, and the second color should be little lighter than background color.

Your inset line is ready.
Inset line effect in photoshop

download psd file

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About the Author

Name: Ravi Shekhar
Designing is part of my life. I love designing and writing related tutorials.

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    1. Mad Geek @beingPC says:
      January 20, 2010 at 1:37 pm

      Nice work keep coming.

      How to open Gradient Editor

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