Photoshop Chops

Photoshop Chops Tutorial: how to add decals to your car

 

This photoshop chop tutorial will show you how to add any kind of decal to your vehicle digitally. Today we are going to put a decal on the bonnet of this car using photoshop chopping methods. Remember when finishing your photoshop works remember to look to see if all your images are in perspective once photoshoped.

 


pontiac - ve commodore

 

 

So download an image or your chosen car and your chosen decal and open up Photoshop.

 

Shell decal

 

Past your decal on the image of your car (on a new Layer) and grab the Magic Wand Tool Magic Wand Tool and select the white area, i also deleted the word shell. Note: if you dont know how to use the magic wand tool then just use the polygon lasso toolpolygon lasso too to select your digital decal.

 

Past decal

 

Delete the white spaces and the word.


Cut Decal

 

In Photoshop go to menu EDIT>>TRANSFORM>>DISTORT and distort your decal into place.


Distort Decal

 

Now specifically with this bonnet there are air intakes so if your bonnet has the same then delete the intake areas out of your decal use photoshop tool polygon lasso toolpolygon lasso.

 

Cut Hood

 

Select the decal layer and change the Opacity to 65% and select linear Burn. These are optional but it just makes the decal look better.

 

Layer Panel

 

And here is one I photoshoped earlier (I changed the color of the car if your wondering)

 

Decal on car