Sky Outdoor Billboard Mockup
What's inside
- Applications Photoshop
- File Types PSD
- License Free (see author's terms)
- Author Graphic Google
If you’re presenting a product launch visual, this sky outdoor billboard mockup makes the idea feel real before anything is produced.
Good pick for ad agencies, students pitching campaigns or anyone putting together a portfolio. Quick tip: night or backlit scenes usually have a glow layer. Push it up for lightboxes, down for printed paper.
It’s also handy for student and portfolio work, when you want to show a campaign that never went live.
The file is made by Graphic Google. The download button takes you to their page, where you get the original file and the licence details.
What you can edit in this Sky Outdoor Billboard Mockup
Main things you can change in Photoshop:
- Ad artwork, placed through the smart object
- Glow layer for backlit scenes, where included
- Lighting and shadow layers
- Brightness to match the scene
How to use the Sky Outdoor Billboard Mockup
- Keep the ad simple: one image, a short headline and the logo.
- In the Layers panel, find the layer with the small smart object icon and double-click it.
- Drop your artwork in, fit it to the canvas, save and close. The mockup updates by itself.
- Export with File › Export › Export As: JPG for sharing, PNG for the web.
One more thing: outdoor ads are read in a second or two. Big type and one image will look far better in this scene than a busy layout.
Best uses for this Sky Outdoor Billboard Mockup
- Share a product launch visual on Instagram, Behance or Dribbble with a real-looking preview.
- Show an ad campaign on your online shop or product page.
- Use it as the cover image for a movie poster in your portfolio.
Good to know
- Made by Graphic Google. The download size and format are listed on their page.
- Check the licence on the author’s page. Personal and commercial terms differ from file to file.
- Built for Adobe Photoshop. A recent CC version handles the smart objects best.
- Some free mockups ask for credit when you post them. A short line in your caption is enough.
Need a different angle? The billboard mockups category has plenty more free PSD files.
Questions about this mockup
Is it free for commercial use?
It's free to download, but the licence belongs to Graphic Google. Check their page: it states whether commercial use is allowed and if attribution is needed.
How do I put my artwork on the billboard?
Find the smart object layer (it has a small icon on its thumbnail), double-click it, place your design, then save and close that tab.
Which Photoshop version do I need?
A recent Photoshop CC version is best. Older versions can open the file but sometimes have trouble with smart objects and effects.
Can I change the surroundings?
Usually only lighting and shadows are adjustable. The street, sky or building are part of the photo.
