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Plastic Buttons


This tutorial will teach you how to create professional looking buttons in very little time

Step: 1

First open a new document and fill it with #323232, then select the Rounded Rectangle Tool (u)

Step: 2

Draw a button like this ( your foreground color must be #323232)

Step: 3

Now restasize the layer and go to blending options

Step: 4

Change "Outer Glow" settings according to this screenshot

Step: 5

Change "Inner Glow" settings according to this screenshot

Step: 6

Now you should have something like this

Step: 7

Select the gradient tool and change your foreground color to white

Step: 8

Then hold down ctrl and click the button layer

Step: 9

Now use the gradient tool like this

Step: 10

Now just put whatever text you want on it

Step: 11

Change the text "Blending Mode" to overlay

Step: 12

This is how it should look like

Plastic Buttons Tutorial: Final Result



Author's URL: vXd|Bugz
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