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Mobile 3D Pop Out Effect | Photoshop Effect | Photoshop Tutorial

Updated: Nov 6, 2022

In this tutorial , you will learn how to create this awesome Mobile 3D Pop Out Effect in Photoshop. Creating this 3D Pop out effect might look a bit difficult but it is not so just follow the steps mentioned below and learn how to create it for yourself . So let's get started!









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Steps on how to create this Mobile 3D Pop Out Effect in Photoshop :-


  • So the first step is to open the Image of mobile held in Hand in Photoshop


Open mobile image in Photoshop
  • Now we need to remove background from here , so for that using Quick selection tool make a selection of Mobile and hand ( Note1 : To deselect a selection press ALT and then click and hover over that area , Note2 : Use square brackets of your keyboard to increase and decrease the size of the brush )


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Select Quick selection tool

Using Quick selection tool make selection of Mobile and hand
  • After that click on Add layer mask icon which will only keep selection and remove rest of the Image


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Click on Add layer mask icon

After clicking on Add layer mask icon
  • Now we need to remove the image Inside of mobile as well , so for that select Polygon Lasso tool and then using it make the selection around mobile as shown below ( Note : Press Del key of your keyboard to go a point back )


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Select Polygon lasso tool

Make selection as shown
  • After that make sure that the mask of the mobile layer is active and foreground color is black and then press ALT + Backspace key of your keyboard which will mask the image inside selection


Make sure that mask of the layer is active

Make sure foreground color is black

After pressing ALT + Backspace key
  • Then press CTRL + D to deselect the selection


After pressing CTRL + D
  • Now bring in the image you want to add over here and then click on the tick icon to place it


After placing image and clicking on tick icon
  • Then drag this Image's layer below the mobile image layer


Drag image layer below

After dragging image layer below
  • After press CTRL + T and then scale and place the image properly and then click on tick icon to place it ( Note : Press SHIFT while scaling to scale evenly)


After pressing CTRL + T

After scaling and pressing and clicking on tick icon
  • Now make the mobile layer active by clicking on it and then Crop the transparent image using it and then hit enter to crop it


Make the mobile layer active

Crop the transparent image using crop tool

After cropping image and hitting on OK
  • Now over here we just want to keep the image that it inside the mobile and then image that we want to make come out of the mobile , so for that make the model image layer active by clicking on it and then click on Add layer mask icon


Make model image layer active

After clicking on Add layer mask icon
  • Then using Polygon lasso tool make the select of the mobile and then part of the image that we want to make pop out of mobile as shown below


Using Polygon lasso tool make selection of mobile and part of image you want to make pop out of mobile
  • After that press CTRL + SHIFT + I to invert the selection


After pressing CTRL + SHIFT + I
  • Then select brush tool and brush as hard round and then make sure that foreground color is black and then using brush click and hover over selection to remove the image (Note : Use square brackets of your keyboard to increase and decrease the size of the brush)


Select brush tool

Select brush as Hard Round

Set foreground color as Black

After clicking and hovering in selection using Brush
  • Then press CTRL + D to deselect the selection


After pressing CTRL + D
  • Now we need to remove the lower part of the mobile so that looks like the track is coming out of mobile , so for that make the mobile layer active and then reduce the opacity of the layer to 50 % so that we can make the selection of tracks around hand properly


Make mobile layer active and then reduce its opacity to 50%
  • Then using Polygon lasso tool make the selection of the part of the image that is going to pop out of the mobile which is railway tracks over here


Make selection as above
  • After that make mask of the mobile layer active by clicking on it and then select brush tool and brush as hard round and make sure foreground color is black


Make the mask of the mobile layer active
  • Then using brush tool hover inside selection which will remove the lower part of the mobile


After clicking and hovering inside selection
  • Now press CTRL + D to deselect the selection and then increase the opacity of the layer back to 100%


After pressing CTRL + D and increasing opacity back to 100%
  • Now we need to fill the image with a background , so either you can fill it with a nice Gradient color or fill it with same image and blur it and I am choosing 2nd option over here , so for that bring in the same over here again


Bringing in Same image again
  • Then scale the image so that mostly greenery part is visible and click on tick icon to place it


After scaling and clicking on tick icon
  • Now drag this image layer at the bottom


Drag layer at the bottom

After dragging the layer at bottom
  • Now go to Filter and then blur and then select Gaussian blur over there and then set the radius accordingly and then click on OK


Go to Filter and then blur and select Gaussian blur over there

Now set the radius accordingly and then click on OK

So this will give you your Mobile 3D pop out effect using Photoshop!




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