If you want your progress bar to look a bit different you can create it in a shape of a circle with counter in the middle. We will create in a so called flat design trend using Adobe Photoshop.
Remember the legendary Predator movie with Arnold Schwarzenegger? Those Predator aliens had this thermal view feature so they could their prey even in complete darkness, let's Photoshop it.
A great and simple way to create the letterpress like effect using Photoshop. Basically all you need to do is to apply different layer styles to text or object, let me show you how.