It’s time to represent the panel reserved for the menu of the site’s buttons. In this case we should apply the
Rounded Rectangle Tool (U) (
radius of 30 px). Press then
Alt button while applying the
Rectangle Tool (U) to trim a little the bottom part of the panel.
The layer’s parameters:
Blending Options>Inner Shadow
Blending Options>Gradient Overlay
Gradient’s parameters:
Use the same method described above to insert also the footer:
The layer’s parameters:
Fill 0% Blending Options>Inner Shadow
Blending Options>Color Overlay
Choose again the
Rounded Rectangle Tool (U) (
radius of 35 px) to draw the lateral panel, colored with
#F6F6F6. Firstly we need to create the basis itself of the panel, then press
Alt button white applying the same tool to cut out the windows reserved for the news:
Let’s draw now a white stripe above the menu’s buttons, choosing the
Rectangle Tool (U) for this operation. The stripe needs to be inclined, applying the
Free Transform solution.