PSD Tutorial : Create A Realistic Coffee Cup

Creating realistic cup of coffee is not difficult. You can utilize smart tools in Photoshop. In this tutorial will explain how to create a realistic coffee cup using Photoshop. Well just let's get started!

Step 1
Create a new document width: 600px height: 500px and choose View - New Guide 200px Vertical position the guide, 300px, 400px 150px Horizontal see in the image below.

Step 2
Use the Pen Tool to create selection as shown in the picture below.

Step 3
Click and hold down the bottom end of the slider to the right to use the Convert Point Tool.

 

Step 4
The next step create the circle with the Ellipse Tool.

Step 5
Selection of the circle and choose Select - Modify - Contract input number 4.

 

Step 6
Create a new layer and fill the white color do change the Set Foreground Color white color and press alt + delete on the keyboard.

 Step 7
Still in a state selected at layer 1 using the Elliptical Marquee Tool and activate the Intersect with selection create a selection like in the image below.

Step 8
Create a new layer and fill the selection with black.

Step 9
Click the Shape1 layer add a Gradient Overlay layer style and set as shown below.

 

 

Step 10
Click the Shape2  Layer  add a Gradient Overlay layer style and set as shown below

Step 11
Click on Layer 1 add a Gradient Overlay layer style and set as shown below.

Step 12
Use the Pen Tool to create a handle of the cup, see picture below.

 Step 13
Press ctrl + alt  and press the right arrow on your keyboard to duplicate shape3  five times.

Step 14
Selection Shape3 to  Shape 3 Copy  4 and press Ctrl + E to create Shape into one.

Step 15
Click the Shape 3 copies 5 Layer add a Gradient Overlay layer style and set as shown below.

Step 16
Click the Shape3 Copy 4 Layer  add a Gradient Overlay layer style and set as shown below.

 

Step 17
Move Shape3 copy 5  and Shape3 copy 5  under shape 1.

Step 18
Now create a place for cup plates. Using the Pen Tool create circle of white color at the bottom of the cup.

Step 19
Put the cursor over the Shape 3 Layer press ctrl + alt up arrow on the keyboard six times. Selection Shape3 to Shape 3 copy  6 and then select the menu Select Layer - Marge Layers (Ctrl + E) to unify layer.

Step 20
Add a gradient overlay layer style in Shape 3 copy 6 set as shown below.

 

Step 21
Add a gradient overlay layer style, Inner Shadow, Drop Shadow in Shape 3 copy 5 set as shown below.

Step 22
The next step to make shadow cup. Using the Ellipse Tool and filled with black color.

Step 23
Add a Gaussian Blur with a radius of 27px value. Change Layer Opacity: 68%

Step 24
Repeat step number 23 with a smaller circle size and minimize the value of the radius. Change Layer Opacity: 21%

Step 25
Create a white object using the Pen Tool and then change the Fill: 54%. Look at the picture below.

Step 26
Duplicate last object and change the color # a8a6a6. Next select the Edit menu - Transform - Flip Horizontal toggle Fill: 75%.

Step 27
And this is the final result. Well done!