Simple ribbon in Photoshop

In this Photoshop tutorial, I will show you how to make a simple vertical ribbon in Adobe Photoshop.
Difficulty Level: Easy
Estimated Completion Time: 15 minutes

Below is the preview of final image.

Step 1:
Create a new document.


Select paint bucket tool and fill the layer with color #870202

Step 2:
Create a new layer. Select “Rectangular marquee tool” and draw a rectangle as shown in below image.

Select Gradient tool with foreground color #88a60e and background color #576d01
Press and hold shift key and drag mouse from bottom to top of rectangular selection. Now the image looks like this:

Step 3:
Select “Pen tool”.

Make a triangular shape as show below.


Right click on the line and select “make selection”.


Make selection with 0 radius.


Now press Del button to delete the selected area. Now it looks like this:


Step 4:
Right click the rectangle shape layer and select “Blending options”. Apply following layer style.




Now it looks like this:

Step 5:
Create a new layer. Select “text tool” and type some text in #f0f0f0 color.


Now go to Edit >> Transform >> Rotate 90 CCW
Now the text will appear vertical.


Apply following layer style to text layer.




Our ribbon is ready. Below is the final image.


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