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Design a brushed metal icon using Photoshop
We will design a nice brushed metal, aluminium looking icon from scratch, using Photoshop.
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Create a new Photoshop document with a size of 500 x 500 pixels and white background.
Choose the Rounded Rectangle Tool.
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Set the Radius to 40 px.
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Set the foreground color to #5f5f5f.
Create a new layer and draw a rounded rectangle.
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Click the layer fx button and choose Gradient Overlay...
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Leave the default black to white Gradient and set Opacity to 77%.
Click OK.
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Press Ctrl + J to duplicate the layer.
Press Ctrl + T to enter free transform mode then set Width (W:) and Height (H:) to 96% (see picture).
Press Enter.
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Now double-click the Gradient Overlay effect of the duplicated layer (see picture).
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Set Opacity to 100% and click the gradient.
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Set the new gradient as I did.
The left and right color should be set to color code #575757 the middle one to #b6b6b6.
Just click under the middle of a gradient to add a new color (see picture).
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Choose the Inner Shadow on the left side and choose the same settings as I did.
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Choose the Bevel and Emboss on the left side then choose the same Structure settings as I did ...
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... and same Shading settings as I did.
Click OK.
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This is how it should look like by now.
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Choose the Horizontal Type Tool.
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Choose some "beefy font", enter a letter, set an according size and place it in a middle of the icon.
You can press Ctrl + T to resize the letter.
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Click effect (fx) button of the new text layer and choose Inner Shadow.
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Choose the same settings as I did.
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Choose Bevel and Emboss on left side and choose the same Structure settings as I did ...
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... and choose the same Shading settings as I did.
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Choose Stroke on the left side and choose the same settings as I did.
Click OK.
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Create a new layer.
Press D to set a black foreground color.
Press Alt + Delete to fill the layer with black color.
In the menu click Filter, Noise and choose Add Noise...
Choose the same settings as I did and click OK.
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In the menu click Filter, Blur and choose Radial Blur...
Choose the same settings as I did and click OK.
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All you have to do now is set Screen for a new layer's blending mode.
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