Learn how to draw a realistic iPhone 4 from scratch in Photoshop. This drawing tutorial will teach you through step by step instructions the essentials of drawing electronics and introduce techniques on how to work with metal.

Preview of Final Results

Photorealistic iPhone 4 Photoshop Tutorial

Step 1 – Create a new image file

Open Photoshop and create a new image (Ctrl+N or File > New) with the settings shown below.

• Width : 430 pixels
• Height : 600 pixels
• Resolution : 72 pixels/inch
• Background Contents : White

Step 2 – Create the iPhone 4 shape

Create a new layer (Ctrl+Shift+N or Layer > New > Layer) above the Background layer. Rename this layer to Base. You can rename the layer by double-clicking on the layer name in the Layers palette (Window > Layers). In the tools palette, select the Pen tool (P) and ensure that the mode is set to Paths shown by the button in the image below.