Do u ever see the add in internet or on banner that show
something with the shadow below its? If u dont understand
the example that i wanna teach u its like this one:

Lets learn together the step to make it
This is the step:
1. Open photoshop (i used cs2)
2. Click file - new
3. Watch to the work layer
4. First make new layer and named it human 1

5. On "human 1 layer" make human carricature like this
using brush tool

6. Then, point on move tool on toolbox

7. Left click on the human 1 layer, hold and drag into create a new layer menu
until show new layer named "human 1 copy" (this is a copy from human 1 layer)

8. Now, activate human 1 layer, then select move tool and drag the human 1 copy image
down, below the original image. So, there will be two image on working layer.

9. Next, click the human 1 layer copy, click edit -> transform -> flip vertical

10.Click add vector mask on human 1 layer copy

11.Click the layer mask thumbnail

12.Activate gradient tool and make the colour look like in the pic i provide


13.Then with the gradient tool, drag from up to below

14.This is the shadow effect tutorial..If u wanna make the shadow more blur, change
the opacity in the layer

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