Comments on: Glossy Black Panel With Photoshop http://www.ekhoury.com/blog/2007/03/29/glossy-black-panel-with-photoshop/ Java, PHP, Photoshop, tutorials, MSN Addins, Open Source, Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:11:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Earn and Learn http://www.ekhoury.com/blog/2007/03/29/glossy-black-panel-with-photoshop/#comment-145125 Earn and Learn Thu, 30 Jun 2011 04:45:00 +0000 http://www.ekhoury.com/2007/03/29/glossy-black-panel-with-photoshop/#comment-145125 yes your tutorial is really nice and amazing. thank you very much yes your tutorial is really nice and amazing.

thank you very much

]]> By: dave http://www.ekhoury.com/blog/2007/03/29/glossy-black-panel-with-photoshop/#comment-122722 dave Fri, 19 Nov 2010 03:22:01 +0000 http://www.ekhoury.com/2007/03/29/glossy-black-panel-with-photoshop/#comment-122722 your tutorial is the best, very simple tutorial with amazing result, thank u your tutorial is the best, very simple tutorial with amazing result, thank u

]]> By: SEO http://www.ekhoury.com/blog/2007/03/29/glossy-black-panel-with-photoshop/#comment-85419 SEO Wed, 23 Sep 2009 09:57:52 +0000 http://www.ekhoury.com/2007/03/29/glossy-black-panel-with-photoshop/#comment-85419 Great tutorial. proved very helpful Great tutorial. proved very helpful

]]> By: Raeed Rabie http://www.ekhoury.com/blog/2007/03/29/glossy-black-panel-with-photoshop/#comment-84757 Raeed Rabie Tue, 08 Sep 2009 13:51:12 +0000 http://www.ekhoury.com/2007/03/29/glossy-black-panel-with-photoshop/#comment-84757 thanks :) thanks :)

]]> By: Tanvir Hossain http://www.ekhoury.com/blog/2007/03/29/glossy-black-panel-with-photoshop/#comment-81568 Tanvir Hossain Mon, 06 Jul 2009 12:18:01 +0000 http://www.ekhoury.com/2007/03/29/glossy-black-panel-with-photoshop/#comment-81568 Great!!! I liked this ..... thnx :) Great!!! I liked this ….. thnx :)

]]> By: Anees Abdulla » Blog Archive » aero glass effect http://www.ekhoury.com/blog/2007/03/29/glossy-black-panel-with-photoshop/#comment-36983 Anees Abdulla » Blog Archive » aero glass effect Sun, 27 Jul 2008 11:25:34 +0000 http://www.ekhoury.com/2007/03/29/glossy-black-panel-with-photoshop/#comment-36983 [...] last tutorial I wrote was “How to draw a glossy black panel with photoshop”. Now, we’re gonna do something a bit similar but more useful for websites and GUI designers. [...] [...] last tutorial I wrote was “How to draw a glossy black panel with photoshop”. Now, we’re gonna do something a bit similar but more useful for websites and GUI designers. [...]

]]> By: Elie Khoury http://www.ekhoury.com/blog/2007/03/29/glossy-black-panel-with-photoshop/#comment-30625 Elie Khoury Fri, 13 Jun 2008 23:37:39 +0000 http://www.ekhoury.com/2007/03/29/glossy-black-panel-with-photoshop/#comment-30625 Thank you! I used the Century Gothic font. Thank you! I used the Century Gothic font.

]]> By: nicole http://www.ekhoury.com/blog/2007/03/29/glossy-black-panel-with-photoshop/#comment-30617 nicole Fri, 13 Jun 2008 20:58:36 +0000 http://www.ekhoury.com/2007/03/29/glossy-black-panel-with-photoshop/#comment-30617 Wow - fantastic tutorial! Very easy to follow, and great results. My only lingering question is what is the font you use in this example? Wow – fantastic tutorial! Very easy to follow, and great results.

My only lingering question is what is the font you use in this example?

]]> By: Adi http://www.ekhoury.com/blog/2007/03/29/glossy-black-panel-with-photoshop/#comment-27500 Adi Sun, 11 May 2008 01:14:33 +0000 http://www.ekhoury.com/2007/03/29/glossy-black-panel-with-photoshop/#comment-27500 Detailed steps (Photoshop CS3): 1. Create a new blank image with a white background. Dimension: 400×250. Choose a black background color. 1.1. Press Ctrl + Shift + N to create a New Layer. 1.2. Select Rounded Rectangle Tool and make the rectangle black shape. 2. Select the Elliptical Marquee Tool to create a selection. 3. Invert the selection by pressing CTRL + SHIFT + I. 4. Hold CTRL + SHIFT + ALT and Click on the Preview Icon of the NEW LAYER in the Layers panel to select the intersection between the current selection and the rounded rectangle black shape. 5. Switch Foreground and Background colors (use X or mouse). Select the Gradient Tool. Press Ctrl + Shift + N to create another New Layer. Hold SHIFT and drag the mouse from down to up. 7. Press CTRL + D to remove the selection. 8. Set Opacity from the Layers panel to 20%. 9. Choose Type Tool and write some text. Select Move Tool to resize and move the text. Press Enter. Right Click on the text layer in the layers menu and press Duplicate Layer. 10. Press CTRL + T and drag the top of the selection down => the reflexion. 11. Move the selection (the reflexion) up using the Up Arrow Key in your keyboard. 12. Press Enter to validate the transformation. Then set the transparency level of this duplication to 20%. 13. Right click on the layer of the reflexion in the layers panel. Choose Blending Options. Select the Gradient Overlay option. Detailed steps (Photoshop CS3):

1. Create a new blank image with a white background. Dimension: 400×250. Choose a black background color.

1.1. Press Ctrl + Shift + N to create a New Layer.

1.2. Select Rounded Rectangle Tool and make the rectangle black shape.

2. Select the Elliptical Marquee Tool to create a selection.

3. Invert the selection by pressing CTRL + SHIFT + I.

4. Hold CTRL + SHIFT + ALT and Click on the Preview Icon of the NEW LAYER in the Layers panel to select the intersection between the current selection and the rounded rectangle black shape.

5. Switch Foreground and Background colors (use X or mouse). Select the Gradient Tool. Press Ctrl + Shift + N to create another New Layer. Hold SHIFT and drag the mouse from down to up.

7. Press CTRL + D to remove the selection.

8. Set Opacity from the Layers panel to 20%.

9. Choose Type Tool and write some text. Select Move Tool to resize and move the text. Press Enter. Right Click on the text layer in the layers menu and press Duplicate Layer.

10. Press CTRL + T and drag the top of the selection down => the reflexion.

11. Move the selection (the reflexion) up using the Up Arrow Key in your keyboard.

12. Press Enter to validate the transformation. Then set the transparency level of this duplication to 20%.

13. Right click on the layer of the reflexion in the layers panel. Choose Blending Options. Select the Gradient Overlay option.

]]> By: cronix http://www.ekhoury.com/blog/2007/03/29/glossy-black-panel-with-photoshop/#comment-25806 cronix Sat, 26 Apr 2008 16:10:50 +0000 http://www.ekhoury.com/2007/03/29/glossy-black-panel-with-photoshop/#comment-25806 Very nice and handy ty :) in step 10 i also found anotehr way after pressing ctrl+t right click on ur text and flip vertical :) Very nice and handy ty :)

in step 10 i also found anotehr way after pressing ctrl+t right click on ur text and flip vertical :)

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