You Tube Style Play Button
Today you will learn to create a Play button imitating the You Tube style. It’s quite simple, go ahead!
Open a new document, 140×140px, and grey background.
Select ((Rounded Rectangle Tool)), radius: 5px, and create a black rectangle.
Go to ((Layer))-((Layer Style))-((Blending Options)).
After applying ((Layer Styles)), it should look like this.
Create a ((new layer)).
Create the play triangle with ((Pen Tool)) and fill it in with black.
Go back to ((Blending Options)) and apply these styles.
Do you see this? Then, let’s continue!
Finally select ((Line Tool)), radius: 1px, and trace 2 black lines, one in the contour of the base of the tirangle, and the other one to the superior side. If you have doubts about this step, enlarge the following image so that you better understand what I mean.
We already have in our hands, the well known You Tube play button.
