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Realistic Wood Texture

Submitted by: Forgoo
Forgoos Place
Start  with the Rectangular Selection Tool
  • Selection Type:  Rectangle
  • Feather:  0
  • Antialias:  Checked
Select the color:
I used:
  • Red: 138
  • Green: 86
  • Blue: 40
  • Background color: White
Select the Airbrush Tool
  • Paper texture: Woodgrain
  • Opacity: 85
  • Brush Size: 31
  • Density: 100
  • Step: 25
  • Hardness: 0
  • Shape: Round
Now run the airbrush around a couple of times within the selection until the darkness you desire is reached.
Expand the Selection
     Selection | Modify | Expand
  • Number of Pixels: 6
Now swap the foreground and background colors.
Add a Hotwax Coating
  • Image | Other | Hot Wax Coating
Apply the Sharpen Filter once
     Image | Sharpen | Sharpen
Deselect
  • Ctrl + D



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