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Drawing a Cartoon Rocket

Filed under: Drawing — Fiery Darts @ 6:48 pm

Drawing a Cartoon Rocket
Start by creating a triangle using polygon shape tool.
Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply settings as shown.
Create an ellipse using elliptical shape tool. Apply stroke layer style.
Create a rectangle using rectangular shape tool.
Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply settings as shown.
Create an ellipse using elliptical shape tool. Apply stroke layer style.
Create a vertical line using line shape tool. Place as shown.
Create a path for the exhaust stroke as shown using pen tool.
Press Ctrl+Enter to covert the path into selection. Press Shift+Ctrl+D to feather the selection. Feather the selection by 10 pixels. Create a new layer and fill it with orange color.
Ctrl+Click the layer thumbnail to get the selection. From select menu apply modify>>contract. Contract the selection by 5 pixels.
Create a new layer and fill it with yellow color.
Create some stars shapes with different colors using custom shape tool.
Select and merge all the layers. Press Ctrl+T. Right click the layer and select warp. Adjust nodes to get the shape as shown.

2 Comments »

  1. nice

    Comment by God — September 9, 2006 @ 1:35 pm

  2. great tutorial

    Comment by photoshop tutorials — October 5, 2006 @ 5:12 pm

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