Filed under Photoshop Tutorials - admin @ May 3rd, 2006
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Start by creating a very thin rounded rectangle just like a slit using rounded rectangular shape tool. |
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| Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the settings shown. |
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| Create a rounded rectangle using rounded rectangle shape tool. |
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| Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the settings shown. |
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| Duplicate layer. Move a few pixels below the original one. |
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| Create another rounded rectangle using rounded rectangle shape tool. |
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| Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the settings shown. |
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| Duplicate the first rounded rectangle we created. Move it below all rectangles. |
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| Create a rectangle using rectangular shape tool. |
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| Create another rectangle using rectangular shape tool. Dock this rectangle to the left hand side. |
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| Enable subtract form shape area form the top bar. |
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| Create an ellipse using elliptical shape tool. |
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| Apply similar layer style as use for the above shapes. |
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| Duplicate layer. Offset a few pixels. Change layer style to the style we used for the first rounded rectangle. |
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| Duplicate, flip horizontal and place on the other side. Also create two vertical sticks and place as shown in the image. |
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| Create a hexagon shape using polygon shape tool and place for the buttons. |
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| Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the settings shown. |
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| Duplicate and place for the additional buttons. |
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| Create a diamond shape using custom shape tool. |
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| Select the shape using direct selection tool. Duplicate the shape and overlap as shown. |
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| Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the settings shown. |
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| Type company name, button links and welcome message as shown in the image. |
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