Creating 3D Buttons ~ PSP 7

• Create a new image 100 x 30/ background color= white
• Click on the fill tool
• Under Styles
  • Click on the black arrow for the foreground color and select gradient fill
  • Click on the black arrow for the background color and select none
• Under Textures - click on the back arrow and select none for both the foreground and background textures
• Double click on the forground color to bring up the gradient dialog box
• Click edit and select blue neon - click ok again to close box
• Click on the new image with the fill tool to fill with the gradient
• Click on Effects/Blur/Average - Select filter aperture of 7
• Click on Effects/3D Effects/Buttonize - Select Height=20, Width=6, Opacity=75, Transparent Edge

• You can also create the buttons below using different gradient fills:

Blue Metallic

Red Metallic

Red/Yellow

Yellow Metallic

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