Sketch of calender - Zixuan

Step 1 >> set the foreground color & background color >> use radial gradient tool >> drag a circular gradient

Step 2 >> open up adobe illustrator >> choose type tool >> type

Step 3 >> effect >> 3D >> Extrude & Bevel

Step 4 >> copy & paste the letter to Photoshop

Step 5 >> select magic wand >> click the top surface of the letter

Step 6 >> Click on Refine Edge >> fill in the setting

Step 7 >> create a new layer >> name it as surface >> activate gradient overlay

Step 8 >> create a new layer >> name as Star >> use soft brush tool draw a cross >> erase slightly on 4 corner >> paint a fade dot in the center of the cross

Step 9 >> blending option >> outer glow

Step 10 >> merge layer

Step 11 >> repeat the steps above

Step 12 >> use quick selection tool >> select the piano >> cope & paste in

Step 13 >> adjust the opacity

Step 14 >> brush tool

sample calendar ~