1. O.K. Here we go. Today we want to create some cool looking 3d Ball.
2. Create a new document 500 to 500 pixel a make a new layer. Fill with a color of your choice.
3. Go to Filter-Stylize-Extrude and use these settings. Press OK.
4. Now duplicate this layer and make a elliptical selection like I've done.
5. Right Click on the selection and select "Inverse Section". Press delete and cancel the selection. Go to Filter-Distort-Spherize: Amount 100% Mode Normal and press OK.
6. At least change the Color of the ball(Ctrl U) and you're ready.
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