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051 Making Peeling Stickers

051 Making Peeling Stickers - InDesign Tutorial

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051 Making Peeling Stickers

The effect of making something look like a peeling sticker is very popular in both print and on the web nowadays. It can add a bit of fun and some depth to a design. The key to the effect is simulating the curled part of the sticker lifting up off a surface, and for that Drop Shadows and gradients are the tools of choice. So here I have just a little bit of text, I love FX in this round sticker shape, and we can see that the bottom right corner is peeled up off the surface and we've actually created another little area here that simulate some glue that got left behind when the sticker peeled up. So let's see how we did that. I am going to switch to another page, where I just have the text frame here. I am going to click on the L key on my keyboard to get the Ellipse tool and I am going to click over here on my document and I am going to accept these values. I am going to make a perfect circle of 220 pixels high and wide. I will click OK. I will go to my Swatches panel and I'm going to…

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