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User Photohsop Button

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Open a new document 300px x 300 px and fill the background with white.

Create a new layer and with the "rectangular marquee tool" draw a rectangle with 100px x 20 px dimension and fill with black (Edit - Fill - Black).

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Open the Blending Options panel and set:

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Gradient Overlay:

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Create now a new layer, and with the "Rectangular Marquee Tool" draw a 25px x 20 px rectangle and fill it with black.

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Open the Blending Option panel and use this settings:

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Gradient Overlay:

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This is the results:

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Now using a "Silkscreen" font ( Download it here ) type in your text on the button.

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Create a new layer and zoom the image to 300%.

With a white pencil tool (1px size) draw pixel by pixel the arrow in figure (every square is made with 4 little square):

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Well, and now the final touch!

Create a new layer and import the icon of the program (in this case Adobe Photoshop).

Resize it and place it across the button (let it a little bigger than the button).

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Now ctrl-click on the layer with the button (but the layer active is still the layer with the icon) and go to "Select - Inverse", hit "Del" on your keyboard and set the opacity of the level with the icon to 60%.

And this is the final results:

User Photohsop Button