PS make a fine blue crown badge

The composition of the effect diagram more, when the production needs to first analyze the general structure of the badge, and then start from the bottom, step-by-step to make the whole effect. Because the graphics are symmetrical, if you want to be lazy, make half of the first, the other half directly copy the past can be.
Final effect

1. Create a new 800 * 600 pixel document and use the Pen tool to check out the selections shown in the following picture and fill in the black.

< figure 1> 2, the good graphics copy a layer, Executive: Edit > Edit > Horizontal Flip, determine the two graphics docking, the effect of the following figure. After docking, merge the two layers into one layer.

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3, lock the layer and select the gradient tool, color settings, such as Figure 4, from left to right pull out of the linear gradient shown in Figure 5.

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4. Create a new layer, use the Pen tool to check out the selections shown in Figure 5, select the Gradient tool, and color settings like Figure 6, pull out the radial gradient shown in Figure 7.

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