In this tutorial you will design an interface for a modern MP3 player.
Firstly create a new file (
File>New), having
1024x768 px and
72 dpi. The
Rectangle Tool (U) will help us to represent a rectangle on the whole page.
Select
Blending Options>Gradient Overlay and set the parameters from below:
Set the gradient also, taking care of the colors’ codes shown next:
It’s the picture we should get for now:
Now we’ll try to create the corps of the player to be, so let’s choose the
Rounded Rectangle Tool (U) with
35 px radius to represent a corps with rounded corners, placing it the way demonstrated below.
Make it look of metal texture. Select
Blending Options>Gradient Overlay:
We should get the next picture:
Next step we should make the corps look thicker, just for it not to let the impression of being too thin as a sheet of paper. So select
Blending Options>Stroke and set the next parameters:
Using the
Rectangle Tool (U), it’s possible to represent a screen.
Fill 0% on the layer’s parameters:
Select
Blending Options>Gradient Overlay