Make a new document, 200 wide by 200 high. Select the colour 18BE0C as your foreground colour. Then select the rounded rectangle tool, set the radius of the tool to 20px and draw a rectangle the size that you want your button to be. Right click on the layer and select Rasterize Layer option. Then right click on the layer again and select Blending Options. Don't close the window that opens until the last stage. In the, now opened, layer style window click inner shadow, set the variables as below. Blend Mode : Normal Colour : FFFFFF (white) Opacity : 60% Angle : 90 Distance : 10px Spread : 0% Size : 0px Now click gradient overlay. Set the colour to 0034A9 and other variables as follows: In the Gradient heading: Opacity : 60% Style : linear Colour : from 999999 to FFFFFF. Now select stroke and set up the options as below: Size : 1px Posisiton : outside Blend Mode : Normal Distance : 4px Colour : 16A00B Next move on to the inner glow options. Size : 5px Opacity : 60% Colour : FFFFBE Last Step! Select the drop shadow option. Angle : Untick 'Use global Angle' and enter 120 Spread : 2px Size : 5px You can now click ok on the layer style window, because the effect is finished. Final Product
Yeah, got to agree with koolkidd, it doesn't look anywhere like gel, but nontheless pretty nice result.
yes no where close to looking like Gel..but it is a simple tut..I think i might have seen this on another site