Minggu, 14 Agustus 2011

Create a Mac Style Home Icon in Photoshop

Mac Style Home Icon Photoshop TutorialsHello photoshoppers! We occasionally need a home icon for our design project. Commonly, a designer draw with Illustrator, but this time let's create a mac style home icon with Photoshop. The techniques used will be about making shape and playing with layer style. It's not difficult to make this sweet icon. I hope you will get inspiration after following this tutorial.

Preview of Final Results

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Mac Style Home Icon Photoshop Tutorials


Tutorial Details

  • Program: Adobe Photoshop CS4
  • Difficulty: Beginner - Intermediate

Step 1 - Creating New Document.

Create a new document (Cmd/Ctrl +N) with these setting:.

Step-1


Step 2 - Creating Shape For Roof.

Activate rounded rectangle tool . On the option bar, set to shape layer, with 20 px radius, set color to #a2a2a2. Create a shape.

Step-2


Step 3 - Modifying Path.

Activate Convert Point Tool. And click on these points shown below to convert them into angles.

Step-3


Step 4 - Modifying Path Again.

With pen tool and its "Auto Add/Delete", delete the anchor points below.

Step-4a

Look at this. There are two points we have to delete.

Step-4b

And our image should like this.

Step-4c


Step 5 - Duplicating Path.

Use "Ctrl/Cmd + C" to copy path, then paste path "Ctrl/Cmd + V".

Now we have two path in one layer. And then we'll make them into a 90 degree angle. Use "Ctrl/Cmd + T", and move the center of transform control to top right corner.

Step-5a

Rotate it 90º CCW, press enter to apply. Activate Path Selection Tool (A), nudge the path to left like this.

Step-5b


Step 6 - Preparing for Highlight (Duplicating Path and Scaling Down).

Now, we need to duplicate the layer with "Cmd/Ctrl + J". And name it "highlight". Then transform the paths on this new layer. Hit "Cmd/Ctrl + T" to show transform control. To get easier transforming, we can use Alt and Shift key. Scale down horizontally first, an then scale down vertically. Just like this.

Step-6a

Repeat the transforming onto another subpath.

Step-6b


Step 7 - Rasterizing.

On the layer pallette, right click on "highlight" and select "Rasterize Layer". Or we can access it on Menu Layer > Rasterize > Shape.

Step-7

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