设计一个简洁的个人网站
Step1: Working with Site Structure
Before we get started download first 960grid system for easy Guideline creation.
Open 960_download\templates\photoshop\960_grid_12_col.psd
We also need to make sure that our Rulers and Guides are viewed, do that by pressing
- CTRL + R (View Rulers)
- CTRL + ; (View Guides)
CTRL + SHIFT + C to change the canvas size.
Step2: Working with Header
Rename the layer1 folder to Header and rename layer 1 to header_bg (put everything in separate folder like Header, Navigation, Footer to help to be organized better).
Create new guideline go to View > New Guide and set the position to 150 px, orientation to horizontal.
Select Rectangular Marquee Tool(M), make a selection as shown in the screenshot below and fill it with any color.
Add this Blending Option:
Gradient Overlay
- #192028
- #2a3642
Step 3: Working with Logo
Create a folder inside header folder and name it to Logo, put all your logo related layers there.
Create another guideline 50px from the top.
Now Select Text Tool(T) and put up your Site Name and Slogan.
- Site Name: any color
- Slogan: #cacaca
Add this Blending Option:
Drop Shadow
Gradient Overlay
- #c5c5c5
- #d7d7d7
- #ffffff
You must have something like this in the result:
Step 4: Working with Navigation
Create a folder and name it to Navigation, put all your navigation related layers there.
Create another guideline 5px from the top.
- Select Rectangular Marquee Tool(U)
- Make a selection from left to right based on our 5px guideline
- Fill it with a color #02abc6
Select Text Tool(T):
Let’s create a hover/active state to our navigation.
Select Pen Tool(P). Create an arrow-head shape and place it as shown in the screenshot below.
We’re finished with our header section, so now let’s proceed with featured section.
Step 5: Working with Featured Section
Create a folder and name it to Featured_Section, put all your Featured related layers there.
Select Rectangular Marquee Tool(M), make a selection as shown in the screenshot below and fill it with #cccdcd.
Add this Blending Option:
Stroke
Create another layer and name it to middle_light. Set the opacity to 50%.
Select Rectangular Marquee Tool(U). Make a selection as shown in the screenshot below:
- Select Radial Gradient(G)
- Foreground color to #e5e5e5
- Background color to #ffffff
Drag the gradient starting from the middle all the way to the right.
Select Text Tool(T), put up your site message.
Now Open up the Imac.psd file. Place it as shown in the screenshot below.
Below the Imac layer Create a new layer and name it Shadow.
Select Elliptical Marquee Tool(U). Make a selection as shown in the screen shot below and fill it with a color #000000.
Remember that while holding shift key you can create multiple selections.
Go to Filter > Blur > Gaussian Blur.
Set the layer opacity to 50%.
Step 6: Working with Read more Buttons
Create a folder and name it to buttons, put all your read more buttons related layers there.
Select Rounded Rectangle Tool(M), place it as shown in the screenshot below.
Add this Blending Option:
Gradient Overlay
- #dcdcdc
- #ffffff
Stroke
Select Text Tool(T) and add text to buttons.
Add this Blending Option:
Drop Shadow
Gradient Overlay
- #1d1d1d
- #4e4e4e
With the help of drop shadow and gradient overlay this effect will make our text look embedded.
Step 7: Working with Testimonials
Create a folder and name it to testimonials, put all your testimonials buttons related layers there.
- Select Rounded Rectangle Tool(U)
- Set the radius to 10px
Apply the same layer style as we did into our header and place Place it as shown in the screenshot.
Select Text Tool(T), add up your testimonials.
Step 8: Working with Hire Me Button
Create a folder inside testimonials folder and name it to hire_btn, put all your hire button related layers there.
Select Rounded Rectangle Tool(U), set the radius to 10px and color to #141a20. Place it as shown in the screenshot.
Add this Blending Option:
Drop Shadow
Ctrl + click to the layer to make a selection.
Go to Select > Modify > Contract. Set it to 3px.
Create another layer and name it to button , and fill it with any color.
Apply the same layer and text style as we did to our button in featured area.
Step 9: Working with Main Area(What I Do, My Portfolio, I Socialize)
Create a folder and name it to main_area, put all your main area related layers there.
What I Do
Create another folder inside main_area and name it to What I Do.
Now Open icons that you have downloaded and grab 3 icons that will fit to (What I Do, My Portfolio, I Socialize).
Select Text Tool(T):
My Portfolio
Create a folder and name it to my_portfolio, put all your portfolio related layers there.
Select Text Tool(T):
Apply this Blending Option to the image.
Stroke
I Socialize
Create a folder and name it to i_socialize, put all your I Socialize related layers there.
Open up social icons and place it as shown in the screen shot.
Select Text Tool(T):
Now were done in our main area lets proceed to footer.
Step 10: Working with Footer(Quick Links, Latest From The Blog, Contact Me)
Create a folder and name it to footer, put all your footer related layers there.
Go to View > New Guide. Set it to 965px Horizontal.
Repeat the step. Set it to 1158px Horizontal
Select Rectangular Marquee Tool(M), make a selection as shown in the screen shot and fill it with any color.
Add this Blending Option:
Gradient Overlay
- #2a3642
- #192028
Make a selection in to the remaining white space.
Add this Blending Option:
Inner Glow
Gradient Overlay
- #2a3642
- #192028
- Check Reverse
Stroke
- #192028
Quick Links
Create another folder inside footer and name it to Quick Links.
Select Text Tool(T)
- Header: #ffffff
- Links: #0cb0ca
Latest From The Blog
Create another folder inside footer and name it to Latest_blog
Select Text Tool(T):
- Header: #ffffff
- Links: #0cb0ca
Contact Me
Create another folder inside footer and name it to Contact_me
Open up social media icons and grab an icon for email and rss.
Select Text Tool(T):
- Header: #ffffff
- Paragraph: #cacaca
- Links: #0cb0ca
The last thing to do is add up your Copyright.
Select Text Tool(T). Arial 11pt
Finally were done! Hope you learn something on this tutorial and hope you like it. If you have
any question or tutorial request drop some comments below. Thanks!