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Holiday Ornaments
8. For the Christmas Ball, select the Ellipse Tool and draw a circle while holding down the Shift Key. Double click on the circle layer to go into Blending Options and put in the options :
First give it an "Outter Glow" Now set up a "Gradient Overlay" and Use These "Gradient Options"
9. Make it shiny with highlights : Using the Ellipse Tool again, draw an oval shape in white for the highlight. Set the Blending Mode to Multiply so the oval is invisible & the Opacity to 27% Double click into Blending Options and put in the Gradient Overlay.
10. For a shadow, draw another smaller oval like below using the colour white. Set the Blending Mode to Multiply. Double click into Blending Options and put in the Gradient Overlay below:
11. Ornament hanger : Using the Rounded Rectangle Tool draw the top section of the christmas ball. . Double click into Blending Options and put in the Gradient Overlay settings.
12. Draw the String : Next select the Rectangle Tool and draw the string using the colour.
NEXT: DECORATE THE ORNAMENT ...
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