Design a business card in Photoshop

 

• Document Business card size:
  • 3.43" x 1.93"
  • 87mm x 49mm
  • 1028 x 579 pixels
• Create rounded rectangle using Rounded Rectangle Tool.
• Fill it with light color. In order to create volume effect I used Gradient Overlay Layer style effect in this image.

• Make a new small rounded rectangle and apply Distort transformation to the right bottom corner.

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• Merge created shape with big rectangle just like in the example below.

• Draw small rounded shapes just like in the previous example using distort transformation.
• Load selections for these shapes (ctrl+click)
• Cat out selected areas from grey shape. You may remove layers with selected shapes after this.

• Apply deep red color for created shape.

• Place fireworks image into a new layer.
• I've used image from here.

• Choose screen Blending Mode for this layer.

• Load selection for red shape, go to Select > Inverse.
• Return to "fireworks" layer and remove superfluous areas.
• Add Vector Mask, and fill it with black and white reflected gradient.
• Opacity 75%.

• Create a new rectangle. Fill 0%
• Apply the following layer style effects.

• Add text, apply gradient Overlay and drop Shadow effects to it.

And here is result! Click for larger view!