"6. Make a new layer above all your other layers, name your layer " Color ". Press Ctrl+Click ( Mac : Command+Click) on your " Inside Button " layer. Fill the selection with any color you like and set the layer mode to Color ."
"Rename both layers to "Button Top" (the top layer) and "Button Base" (the bottom layer) Now we are going to start adding the effects. To give your button the 3D effect, you need to make Button Base a darker shade of red than Button Top. Select Button Base and press Control+U (Or go to Image -> Adjustments -> Hue/Saturation) to bring up the Hue/Saturation box. Now where it says "Lightness", set that to -38. You wont be able to see what it looks like until the next step."
"in the previous post (about The 3d mirror effect), we have learn about how to make a 3d mirror effect, now, this photoshop tutorial will share to you about how to make glassy 3d button (Circle) ...this cool tutorial is very important for you as web designer, because it will make your website more cool and fantastic looks...so, let's start guys...! 1. make new document with black color as the background 2. make new layer, then add the layer with new circle object (you can use elliptical marquee tool) then fill that selection with black too 3. then add layer effect with outer glow, choose white as the glow color 4. then make new circle selection, smaller than before, fill with gradient color (black-white) 5. delete half of that gradient image (feather 15px) to make glassy effect, if you want it bigger, you can skew that... 6. then make the new circle selection under the smaller glassy circle, fill with white brush... 7. you can make other color with colorize that button....and for the best result, you can add mirror effect too...(if you forget about mirror effect, you can go to :2d mirror effect) 8. finish...!!!"
"This how-to describes how to use the 3Dvalley.com Glassy Buttons Action, which you can download here. Step 1. Download the 2Dvalley_buttons.atn file and place it in a folder on your hard disk (i.e. C:Program FilesAdobePhotoshop 7.0PresetsPhotoshop Actions)"
"Title: Adobe cs2 photo shop studio technique Create 3d pearly or plastic beads button or quantum dots In this computer cs2 dummy photo shop tech tutorial learn how to make or design floating dots or spheresUse photoshop techniques to create pearl dots or plastic shapes - photo shop effects to create gems beads glass beads or plastic buttons"
"My goal was simple, to create the most graphically impressive button. I think I accomplished what I set out to do. I used a ton of layer blending modes, effects and techniques all for the purpose of creating one button. In most cases, you probably wouldn't want to use a button like this - but in certain instances it can be cool - for instance gaming sites, entertainment sites (like movies), etc..."
"This photoshop tutorial will guide you through creating a glassy 3d button using photoshop. A good tutorial for beginners to learn how to use photoshop tools."
