Tutorial: How to create a simple drop shadow effect

This tutorial will demonstrate how to add a simple drop shadow effect on the image.

1. Fire your photoshop and open up the image.

cute dog

2. Minimize the image you just open and go to File->New.. as shown below

drop shadow

3. Drag the image to the new board you have created and it will appear as shown below

drop shadow

4. Go to layers pallet and look for 'Add a layer style' icon and click on drop shadow

drop down shadow

Notice there is a lot of other style you can appear on the image but they will not be demonstrated on this tutorial.

5. Adjust the setting you prefer and click 'ok'.

drop shadow setting

6. Viola~

drop shadow complete