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Blue Button

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Step One

Open a new document using the size 100px by 20px and fill it with white.

Step Two

Now go to Layer>Layer Style>Gradient Overlay and click on the gradient bar and use the setting below.

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Step Three

Once you done with it, click OK and use the following settings for the Gradient Overlay

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Step Four

Now click Satin and use the following settings,

Blend Mode: Normal
Opacity: 20%
Angle: 179
Distance: 1px
Size: 7px

Step Five

Then, click Inner Shadow and use the below settings,

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Step Six

Now for the final step, click Stroke and use Size: 1px; Position: Inside; Color: #000033 and leave the rest settings as they are. You have your button now! But wait, you didn't do the text part yet.

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Final Step

In this step I will add text to the button. I will use the font hooge 05_56 for this example. (You may download the font from here) Now type up anything using the color white and go to Layer>Layer Style>Drop Shadow and use the settings below to give your text pixel shadow effect.

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Here is what I came up with,

Blue Button