Create a Hosting Server Tutorial

Made by: Nick

Step 1:

Let’s start out by creating a new file of 480 X 500px, then grab the backgound image below and insert into your canvas:

Step 2:

Now select the Rounded Rectangle Tool, under the options palette choose Fill Pixels, set the radius to 6px and check the anti-aliased checkbox. In a new layer draw a gray rounded rectangle with 57 X 112px dimensions.

Step 3:

Under Layer Style(Layer > Layer Style) add an Inner Shadow, Inner Glow, Satin and Gradient Overlay blending options to your gray rounded rectangle layer as shown below:

Result:

Step 4:

Create a new layer and draw a rounded rectangle with a #070B0C color shade and 53 x 41px dimensions. Then make another rounded rectangle with 53 x 66px dimensions as shown below (the below image is in two steps, left to right).

Step 5:

Now cut three 1 px lines on the top side of the rounded rectangle shape as shown below.

Step 6:

Under Layer Style(Layer > Layer Style) add an Inner Glow and Gradient Overlay blending options to your rounded rectangle shape layer with the settings below.

Result:

Step 7:

Create a new layer and draw a black rounded rectangle with 57 x 112px dimensions.

Step 8:

Under Layer Style(Layer > Layer Style) add a Satin blending option to the black rounded rectangle layer. Then set the layer's blending mode to Lighten.

Result:

Step 9:

Now duplicate the line design twice and position them next to each other as shown below.

Step 10:

Now make a new layer and draw a small green circle with a #7D9631 color shade on the center of the hosting server.

Step 11:

Under Layer Style(Layer > Layer Style) add an Inner Glow and Gradient Overlay blending options to the small green circle layer.

Result:

Step 12:

In a new layer draw two small black rounded rectangle on the bottom side of the hosting server.

Step 13:

Under Layer Style(Layer > Layer Style) add an Inner Glow blending option to the black rounded rectangles layer.

Result:

Step 14:

Now add more rounded rectangle designs.



Now you can duplicate that and change it around as much as you like, what I ended up with is shown below.

End Result:

My end result looked like this, hopefully yours will look similar (if not the same):