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Hi-Tech Button

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1. New Document

Firstly you will need to make a new document. This can be any size that you wish, as long as it is no smaller than the final image.

2. Coloring

Fill This new document with the color #484848.

3. Sizes

Now you need to select your rectangle marquee tool and set it to fixed style. Use these settings

Width: 68
Height: 22

4. Button

Now you will make the actual button. Make a new layer.

Then make a selection and fill it with the color #C5C5C5.

image 1

5. Shading

Now make another new layer and simply make a 1 pixel selection at the top of you rectangle, and fill it with the color #FFFFFF.

Now set the blending mode to soft light

And make a new layer. Then select a 1 pixel selection on the left side of the rectangle and fill with the color #adadad

Set this blending mode to overlay.

image 2

6. Lining

Make another new layer.

Now make a 1 pixel selection 6 pixels from the bottom of the rectangle and fill with the color #A1A1A1.

Make another 1 pixel selection above that and fill with the color #BFBFBF.

image 3

7. Gradients

Next make a new layer.

Make a selection from your bottom 1 pixel line, down to the bottom of the rectangle.

Select your gradient tool using the setting: from white to transparent and going from the bottom to the top of your selection, fill with the gradient.

image 4

8. Text

As far as the text, you can type using these settings:

TEXT - Arial
color - #3C3C3C
size - 12
anti-aliasing method - sharp

9. Extras

After that, there's many extras that you could create to make it look even better.

Here is my final Effect:

Hi-Tech Button Tutorial: Final Result




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