How to design booklet cover [7]

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For today, i'm gonna tell you how to make your plain booklet cover into a brilliant one.

We're going to use texture in our design. :D
From previous blog entry, we were discussed about resource images and where to get it.
In this post, i'm gonna use those image to make some effect to my booklet cover.

How to design booklet cover ~ using texture technique in booklet cover.

You can download some texture from deviantart.

Sample.

much different, huh?

In this sample, I used paper texture.

To fill the effect, we need layer function.

Step :

1) Create new layer for background color.

2) Create another layer for texture.

• In this step, the texture will lie on background.

3) Adjust texture layer properties from Normal > Overlay/Lighten/Multiply or any other properties

*different layer properties resulted in different effect*

4) [optional] adjust layer opacity

From these simple steps, your booklet cover will be a lot more interesting. :D

That's it for how to design booklet cover by using texture effect.

This is not the end of this long how to :)

Keep following for an update!