Open a new document in photoshop
Size should be 300 x 300 pixels
Background color: #151515
Select Rounded rectangle Tool ( set the radius to 3 pixels ), and make a small shape
Then Rasterize this layer ( to rasterize the layer go to Layer > Rasterize > Shape
The next step is to create another rounded rectangle
This time set the radius to 10 pixels. We don't need this layer, and i will delete after a few steps
Now hold down the Ctrl key and with the left mouse button press on the Red thumbnail from the layer palette. You can notice that a selection will be visible around the red button. this is what we need - the selection
Now delete the red shape.
You can notice that the selection is still in that place
Now press Delete Key from your keyboard > this is the result
Press Ctrl+D to deselect. the selection will disappear.
Then add the following layer styles
This is the result
Now we will add details
Zoom the document to 300 %
Select Line Tool. Set the weight to 1 pixel and make 4 small lines like in the following image
Now change the layer opacity for the lines like in the following image
Now select the blue shape and load the selection ( To load the selection go to Select > Load selection
Select Elliptical Marquee Tool and use the following settings
Then make the following selection
When you release the mouse button you will have the following selection
Create a new layer ( press Ctrl+Alt+Shift+N ) , be sure you have this layer above the blue shape layer
Grab Paint Bucket Tool and fill the selection with white
Press Ctrl+D to deselect , then press on the "add Layer mask" button from the bottom of the layer palette
Select Gradient Tool , and draw a line from the left to the right ( follow my green arrow )
Now change the opacity layer to 30 %
This is the result
Now create a small rectangle with Rectangle Tool
Then add the following layer styles
This is the result
Now drag the layer under above the background layer
Now press one more time on " Add layer mask button "
Select Gradient Tool, and use the following settings
Then make a line from the middle of the rectangle to the exterior ( follow the red arrow )
Now add some text and you are ready
This is my final result
I hope you will find this tutorial useful

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