Easy to make abstract vector illustrations

Photoshop can make a variety of beautiful buttons, in fact, its sister software illustrator has a strong gradient and transparent features, can also make beautiful buttons.

Here I introduce the use of Illustrator10 to make the Apple website style button.

Tools such as gradients, colors, layer patterns, shadow filters, and so on are used primarily. The end of the article provides. ai original file download.

Select Menu File > New, create a new file.

Because it's a vector map, the size of the file doesn't matter if it's not for printing.

Select the Rectangle tool in the tool panel, press and hold until a toolbar appears, select the Rounded Rectangle tool

, click the left mouse button in the document and pop up a dialog box to do the following.

Click OK, there will be a rounded rectangle, select strokes in the Appearance panel, set the color of the Strokes in the color panel: r:115,g:115,b:115, select the fill in the Skin Panel, select the fill type at the bottom of the toolbar as a gradient, and in the gradient panel, set the following:

At this point, the resulting results should look like the following:

Select the object, execute menu: Filter style projection ..., and in the pop-up dialog box, make the following settings:

After the filter effect is performed, the results are as follows:

Click the new Layer button at the bottom of the layers panel

, create a new layer. Then select the rectangular tool, draw a and above the rounded corner of the scroll joyriding  rocky caries  ka  step Qiang 匦 My words oldest ╓:90mm,h:11mm) of the rectangle, the Strokes are none, fill the color white, position and the upper half of the rounded rectangle coincide. Then navigate to the Transparency panel, change the blending mode to brightness, opacity 69%.

At this point, the effect of the transparent button has come out.

As long as the following text can be added, a new layer, with horizontal text tool input text quick time, font selection arial, size 45pt. To the text should also add a bit of projection, Executive menu: Filter "style" projection ..., with just the settings on it, this button is done.