Create a Leatherback Book Icon in Photoshop
Learn how to create this leatherback book design in Photoshop. This tutorial will show you how to draw a book and apply textures and layer styles.
Learn how to create this leatherback book design in Photoshop. This tutorial will show you how to draw a book and apply textures and layer styles.
Erase some parts of the line and apply a Gaussian Blur

Create another layer and apply another stroke. Make a selection from the ‘book’ layer

Grab your pen tool and make sure that your paint brush tool is set to #ffffff 7px soft round brush and make markings on the spine of the book

Change the Opacity of this layer to 9%

Create a new layer and make some more markings but this time make sure your paint brush tool is set to 7px #421209

Change this layer to Multiply with an Opacity of 76%

Open up your texture and line up your texture, erase the outer parts

Change this layer to Multiply

Grab your Custom shape tool and make this shape

Rotate it so that it lines up with the book. Change this layer to Soft Light with an Opacity of 64%

Add these layer styles


Grab your pen tool and make the strap, the color I used to fill it is #732811

Create a new layer and apply the leather texture again to this strap. Change the layer to Multiply

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So detailed. Like it very much! Thanks!
Step 5 How to make it stand up vertically instead at angle.
Not a fan of the final results but learned a lot thanks