Custom Design for a Mug Print

Start by typing "w".

Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the settings shown.

Type rest of the text.

Select part of a text using type tool.

Change color of the selected text.

Using custom shape tool create a heart shape.

From edit menu select define brush preset. Name the brush preset "HEART".

Press F5 to open brush settings. Select the brush preset you created in previous step. Adjust settings as shown.

Apply the brush in a new layer.

Create two big heart shapes using custom shape tool.

Create a swoosh below the massage using brush tool.

The design for printing on mug is ready. It’s time to preview this design by wrapping it on an actual mug image. Open an image of a mug.

Select and merge all design layers. Drag the merged layer on the mug file. Press Ctrl+T. Scale it down to the size of mug.

Press Ctrl+T. Right click the layer and select warp.

Adjust nodes according to the shape of mug.

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