Creating a CD PLayer in Photoshop Tutorial Page 4

his tutorial is the forth section to the six part tutorial on making a cd player. Make sure you do tutorials 1 2 and 3 before doing this one.

In the end of this installment, you should have an image like the one below.

Creating a CD PLayer in Photoshop Tutorial

The first step is learning the key behind making the buttons. When you make these buttons, the steps are really easy.
First, zoom in to make it easier.
The first step is to make the part that the button will sit in. When doing this, make sure that you make the top section dark, and the button section light. This is due to the fact that the light would be hitting the bottom, and not the top.

Creating a CD PLayer in Photoshop Tutorial

When making your button, use the gradient tool, making sure that the light portion is to the left, and the dark portion to the right. Then give it a good outline.

Creating a CD PLayer in Photoshop Tutorial

Now place your buttons in there slots.

Creating a CD PLayer in Photoshop Tutorial

Now zoom out and your will see how good it looks.

Creating a CD PLayer in Photoshop Tutorial

Rotate your buttons and place them as shown below.

Creating a CD PLayer in Photoshop Tutorial

Use the same method for the other 2 buttons and place them as shown above.

Creating a CD PLayer in Photoshop Tutorial

Now that you are done making the buttons, its time to do to the next tutorial. You are getting close to the end

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