Shaded Sphere Tutorial Photoshop Graphics & Drawings In this intermediate photoshop cs tutorial we will create a shaded sphere drawing with a shadow. We will create this using photoshop's tools blending options, filters and blurs.

Shere Photoshop Images Effect

1. Create a new file with sizes 600x600 with the background color as #c0c0c0

2. Create a new layer Select the Elliptical Marquee tool and draw a circle.

3. Now we will need to Select two colors for our gradiant. Color 1: #9a9a9a and Color 2: #4b4b4b

4. Select the Gradiant tool and make sure the gradiant is set to a Radial blend.

5. On a new layer, create an oval on the top portion of the sphere with a light shade of gray.

6. Now hit it with a Gaussian Blur - Filter > Blur > Gaussian Blur with a value of 13.

7. Create a layer under your sphere and make an oval and fill it with a dark shade of gray.

8. Now hit it with a Gaussian Blur - Filter > Blur > Gaussian Blur with a value of 13.