The new lesson we'll try to represent a style illustration, dedicate to a certain topic, in this case, to the musicals. Let’s begin! Create for the beginning a new file (
File>New) that would have
782x614 px and
72 dpi. Select now the
Rectangle Tool (U) and stretch out the rectangle on the whole page.
Select after that
Blending Options>Gradient Overlay:
Set the gradient’s color, keeping the colors’ codes indicated below:
The background is finished, so we can start representing the player itself. Firstly take the
Rectangle Tool (U) with
5 px radius and represent the corps of the player to be.
Blending Options>Gradient Overlay: 
Next select the same instrument used before with
30 px radius this time and black color to represent an element, like this one from next picture.
Take the same
Rectangle Tool (U) and press
Alt button to stretch out the rectangle the way it is shown below:
Make a copy of the last layer and select the colors here mentioned -
#70777F and try to make the same representation, by dividing the rectangles, using the
Alt button, the way it is shown below.
Blending Options>Gradient Overlay: 
