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Designing a Cool Top Navigation Header

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Create an ellipse using elliptical shape tool.

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Enable subtract form shape area form the top bar.

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Create another ellipse using elliptical shape tool 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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Using pen tool create a curve path over this shape.

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Using type tool click on this path and enter button links.

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Select the layer containing elliptical shape. Select line tool. Keep subtract from shape area enabled at the top bar and draw lines for the dividers.

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Using pen tool create a shape as shown below.

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Copy layer style from the elliptical shape layer and paste on this small shape layer.

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Double click the layer to open layer style window. Adjust gradient color of the gradient overlay.

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Duplicate this shape layer. Scale down and place as shown.

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Duplicate both small shape layers. Press Ctrl+T. Right click the layer and select flip horizontal. Move it to the other side.

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Insert company logo on top of the header.

Designing a Cool Top Navigation Header