Monday, September 8, 2008

Displacement Map - Filter




First, duplicate the silk by image > duplicate. Press Ctrl + Shift + U (desaturate) and press Ctrl + Shift + L (Auto Level), then save as PSD, close it.

Second, Duplicate the background layer by pressing Ctrl + J, Press Ctrl + Shift + U (desaturate) and press Ctrl + Shift + L (Auto Level).


Third. Open the 'flat pattern', press Ctrl + A and Ctrl + C, open the Silk then hit Ctrl + V. Press Ctrl + T for free transform then change the blending mode to Multiply.



Last, with the pattern layer selected, go to Filter > distort > displace. ignore the setting on first showed up window and simply click OK, then choose the displacement map that we already made, Click Ok.



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