How to Make a Realistic Looking Denim Pattern in Photoshop

Making Denim in Photoshop
A simple way to generate a denim texture in Photoshop

1. Setting up the Document
Step 1
​Open a new Photoshop document, I used the US Paper setting and then changed the width and height to 2 inches.

Step 2
Select a Dark Blue for the Foreground color and fill the entire page with it.

Step 3
Select a Light Blue for the Background color.

Step 4
Now  go to Filter> Filter Gallery> Halftone Pattern.
Use the Default settings

• Size:  1
• Contrast: 5
• Pattern: Dot

Step 5
Go to Filter> Stylize> Diffuse and select one of the Mode options.
Normal

Darken Only

Lighten Only

Click OK


And you’re done!