In this tutorial we will learn how to make a Wired Globe with Adobe® Photoshop. This tutorial is well suited for beginner and newbie to Photoshop. This requires no basic knowledge on Photoshop.
Create a new 800X800 pixels document with the white background. Go to channels palette and create a new channel Alfa 1. Choose the Rectangular Marquee Tool and holding Shift make a 25X25 pixels selection.
Set a foreground color as white and fill a selection (ALT+Backspace).
Apply Select --> Modify --> Contract (contract by 2 or more pixels) and press Del. Move the selection 2 pixels up and 2 pixels left. Now apply Edit --> Define a Pattern. Go to the layers palette and create a new layer . Press Ctrl+A and fill the layer by your pattern by Edit --> Fill.
Go to the channels palette and apply a button "Load Channel as Selection". Go to the layers palette and create a new layer .Set a foreground color as black and fill a selection (ALT+Backspace). Press Ctrl+D to deselect a selection. Now delete the first layer.
Choose the Elliptical Marquee Tool and holding Shift make a big circle. Apply Filter --> Distort --> Sphereize with Amount->100%. Apply Select --> Inverse and press Del. Press Ctrl+D to deselect a selection. Then change the size of the document. Apply Image --> Image Size (400X400 pixels). You've now created the globe using a simple geometrical properties.
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