what is mock-up? | How to use the mock-up!

A model or replica of a machine or a structure, used for instructional or experimental purposes

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an arrangement of text and picture to be printed!

Mockup or Mockups is a scale or complete model of a design that is used for the demonstration, design evaluation, promotion or other purposes. Mockups are used by the designer to get feedback about the design from the users. They are also used as a prototype as well. Many designers use the mockup for the presentation purpose or to grab the attention of the people.

Mockups are used for the different purpose you can use the mockups for the logo, business card, flyers & brochures, music album art or cd cover, website design or application design. You can use it for these purposes or many more usually it shows that how your design will look in such way or you can say that shows the realistic effect on the design that after it how it looks like.

Mockup is PSD file the only thing to do it that you just have to put your design in it and the whole effect of the mockup is applied on the design that you have put in it and give you realistic way of presenting your brand. Mockups have the following layers you just identify that layer which is for putting the design usually they have written text on it which is "put your design here". Then by double click on it, the new file is opened with design and you have to put your design in that file. After putting the design in the file just save it and close it. Now your design will appear on the mockup and all effects will appear on it.

Lets have a look at this design!

This very simple design but I want to increase the attractiveness of this design. So for that purpose, you can also use mock to look cool. Now for just have to put your design into the mockup in the photoshop.

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This the mockup of sliver texture!

This is the mockup where I want to place my logo on it so I just have to put my logo to that layer which is "Replace with your logo" on that layer just double click and then paste your logo on it and save the file.

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Placed your logo here!

Now just hidden the layer of the present logo and placed your logo and then save the file so have a look it.

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Now have a look at after putting my logo!

This is the final output of the design after putting the logo on it. This how you can make your design attractive and grabs the attention of everyone. Mockups are always cool to use and best for the feedback and guidance for the customer how their design will look in a realistic way.

You can also make your own mockup but it need lot more practice to do it and you must know about the lots of tool that are used to make it.

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