Description:

Today i will write tutorial number 174 from our Marathon

This tutorial will be made for a hosting company I will start as usual with a new document with the following size 760×770

I have choose a nice stock image with some domino pieces

With ROUNDED RECTANGLE TOOL

I will create a simple shape with the following layer styles INNER GLOW

STROKE

This is my result

With the same tool ROUNDED RECTANGLE TOOL, i have created another shape, and i have used the same layer styles as above

I will create some buttons with Rounded Rectangle tool

i will add the following layer styles

This is my result

Then i will create another buttons. the easy way is to duplicate each button, and place it with the MOVE

For all buttons i will use the following layer styles

After i have applied the layer styles from above , this is my result

i will create another small button With the same layer styles as my first button. This is the button

I will select Ellipse tool,

then i will create a small circle

You can see that i have used a layer style for this small circle

I will create some text (HOSTING TO THE LIMIT ) with HORIZONTAL TYPE TOOL

I will use the following layer styles
DROP SHADOW

INNER SHADOW

COLOR OVERLAY

This is my result

Please duplicate this layer.
To duplicate the layer please select the layer first in your layer palette, then press on CTRL+J
Duplicate this layer 2 times, and move the text like in the following image

After that select the duplicate layers, and i will press on ctrl+e or you can go to
LAYER >> MERGE LAYERS

I will change the opacity to 20% and with ERASER TOOL

cu BRUSH TOOL and with the following brush

I will delete the bottom part of the text

this is my result

On the top part of the payout i will create 3 text links: Home | Client Logon | Site Map

I will use a brush

These small brushes you can find them in Talk-Mania Big Pack. there are over 4000 brushes in this package.

Under these small pixel icons i will place some text ” Home | Client Logon | Site ” with Type Tool

The same i will use HORIZONTAL TYPE TOOL to add some text on my layout, and in the same time i will place also some images
This is my final result