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How to Create a Glass Picture Frame in PhotoShop

This tutorial will help you create a glass-looking picture frame in Photoshop.

First, draw a gradient in the background layer:

glass picture frame 01 How to Create a Glass Picture Frame in PhotoShop

Next, create a red rectangular box:

glass picture frame 02 How to Create a Glass Picture Frame in PhotoShop

Then apply this effect to the layer:

glass picture frame 03 How to Create a Glass Picture Frame in PhotoShop

This will be the result:

glass picture frame 04 How to Create a Glass Picture Frame in PhotoShop

Then duplicate the layer and flip it vertically to make it look like this:

glass picture frame 05 How to Create a Glass Picture Frame in PhotoShop

Then draw this shape on a new layer and fill it with white:

glass picture frame 06 How to Create a Glass Picture Frame in PhotoShop

Next, reduce the opacity:

glass picture frame 07 How to Create a Glass Picture Frame in PhotoShop

Then again on a new layer fill a box with red to white gradient:

glass picture frame 08 How to Create a Glass Picture Frame in PhotoShop

Reduce the opacity for this layer also:

glass picture frame 09 How to Create a Glass Picture Frame in PhotoShop

This will be the result:

glass picture frame 10 How to Create a Glass Picture Frame in PhotoShop

Apply these settings on the top layer:

glass picture frame 11 How to Create a Glass Picture Frame in PhotoShop

Now create a new layer with a circular gradient on it:

glass picture frame 12 How to Create a Glass Picture Frame in PhotoShop

Duplicate this layer:

glass picture frame 13 How to Create a Glass Picture Frame in PhotoShop

Then select some part of the gradient as an image and press :

glass picture frame 14 How to Create a Glass Picture Frame in PhotoShop

Then select the rest of the image:

glass picture frame 15 How to Create a Glass Picture Frame in PhotoShop

Apply this effect to the selected part:

glass picture frame 16 How to Create a Glass Picture Frame in PhotoShop

This will be the effect:

glass picture frame 17 How to Create a Glass Picture Frame in PhotoShop

Now place the picture in the picture frame:

glass picture frame final How to Create a Glass Picture Frame in PhotoShop

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