XP Style Flatbed Scanner Icon
Creating Windows XP style icon for a flatbed scanner |
| Start by creating a rounded rectangle using rounded rectangle shape tool. |
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| Press Ctrl+T. Right click the layer and select warp. Adjust nodes to get the shape 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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| Press Alt key and keep hitting the down arrow key to create 3d extrusion. |
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| Select and merge all the duplicate layers. Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the settings shown. |
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| Select the merged extruded layer and scale up a bit. |
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| Create a rounded rectangle using rounded rectangle shape tool. Press Ctrl+T. Right click the layer and select warp. Adjust nodes to get the shape 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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| Create a rectangle using rectangular shape tool. Press Ctrl+T. Right click the layer and select distort. Adjust nodes to get the shape as shown. Move this layer below the scanner top layer in layer order in layer palette. |
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| Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the settings shown. |
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| Create an ellipse for the button using elliptical shape tool. |
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| Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the settings shown. |
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| Create a selection of left edge using polygon lasso tool. |
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| Create a new layer and apply a black to white gradient in linear mode. |
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| Change the layer mode to screen. |
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| Similarly create shiny layers on top of all other parts of the scanner. |
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| Create more buttons. |
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| Create an ellipse using elliptical shape tool. Enable subtract form shape area form the top bar. Create a rectangle using rectangular shape tool. |
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| Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the settings shown. |
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| Select and merge all the layers. |
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| Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the settings shown. |
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May 13th, 2007 at 3:31 pm
Excelent
March 20th, 2008 at 11:34 pm
Esta muy chevere el tutorial pero en que formato se debe guardar para poderlo usar como icono, eso me tiene dando vueltas. Gracias por la ayudita