BACKGROUND IMAGE

• Taken from a website freepik.com
• Blended mode selected to "screen"

GRADIENT TOOL

• Is applied on background image
• With opacity set to 50%.

PEN TOOL

Is used to make shapes 

• a tag in the upper left corner
• and a triangular shape in the middle.

using the anchor points.

PLACE EMBEDDED

Inserted the image using the "place embedded" option from the "file" dropdown.

SHAPE &CLIPPING MASK

• Added the rectangular shapes
• Then added the pictures 
• Press ctrl+alt+g to fit the picture into the shape

SHARP TOOL

Is used to slightly enhance the images inside the rectangular shapes

LASSO TOOL+LAYER MASK+BRUSH TOOL

• Cropped the hand out of an image using lasso tool
• Applied layer mask to it
• Coloured the brissles of the brush using brush tool.

TEXT TOOL

Is used to give the necessary information regarding the event and its date and time

CLONE STAMP TOOL

Is used in the corners to add little more detail to the poster.

LOCKS

Locks are applied on several layers to secure the work done on them