Key Icon Video Tutorial in Photoshop

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A step by step guide to design a Security Icon.

Open a new file (File>New) that would have 450х450px 72dpi.
Select after that the Rectangle Tool (U) to represent the primary layer reserved for the icon that would be situated on the central part of the picture. The layer’s color is #2BA7ED
Key Icon Video Tutorial in Photoshop

The layer’s parameters:
Blending Options>Inner Glow
Key Icon Video Tutorial in Photoshop

Blending Options>Stroke
Key Icon Video Tutorial in Photoshop
Key Icon Video Tutorial in Photoshop

The next demonstrated Custom Shape tool (U) will help us to choose the cliché we need for our picture. It is encircled with red color in the next presented table.
Key Icon Video Tutorial in Photoshop

The cliché’s color is #5FBAF1
Key Icon Video Tutorial in Photoshop

Press Alt button now and make a click between the triangle’s layer and the square’s one for the layer to be applied in the square’s limits.
Key Icon Video Tutorial in Photoshop
Key Icon Video Tutorial in Photoshop

Using the Custom Shape Tool (U), try to represent a key’s silhouette colored in white.
Key Icon Video Tutorial in Photoshop
Key Icon Video Tutorial in Photoshop

The layer’s parameters:
Blending Options>Drop Shadow
Key Icon Video Tutorial in Photoshop

Blending Options>Outer Glow
Key Icon Video Tutorial in Photoshop
Key Icon Video Tutorial in Photoshop

Apply the here shown Rectangle Tool (U) to represent a stripe to put the key in.
Key Icon Video Tutorial in Photoshop

The layer’s parameters:
Blending Options>Gradient Overlay
Key Icon Video Tutorial in Photoshop

Gradient’s parameters:
Key Icon Video Tutorial in Photoshop
Key Icon Video Tutorial in Photoshop

The last stage includes representing a flare of white color on the upper part of the stripe the key is situated in. the operation may be done with the Line Tool (U).
Key Icon Video Tutorial in Photoshop

The layer’s parameters:
Blending Options>Drop Shadow
Key Icon Video Tutorial in Photoshop

Final Result:
Key Icon Video Tutorial in Photoshop

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