Photoshop Tutorial – Awesome Gel Buttons

For something different, here is a try at a Photoshop tutorial. I haven’t done one of these since 2001 or so, but I figure I’d share this little trick for making cool gel buttons in Photoshop. I originally used some tutorials to learn this then made some tweaks and tricks of my own which I will share here. Here is the gel button: 1. File -> New Create an image that’s 250px wide and 250px tall. The size...

Photoshop Tutorial – Clean Rounded Content Box

1. The first thing we need to do is create a new document with the dimensions of 810×800. You can make it larger if you wish. 2. Next we want to us our paint bucket tool to fill our background with #000000. 3. Now, we want to go ahead and create the box that will house our content. Lets go to our tools pallet and choose our rounded rectangle tool and set the radius to 15px and make a rectangle like the...