Step 7 : Content Slider

Make selection that is 580 x 295 pixels.

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Fill the selection with a grey tone.

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Bring in the image you want to use. Clip it to the base layer we created above.

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Now add shadow effect to the slider. Create a new layer. Select the Brush Tool, set the diameter to 400 pixels. Open the Brushes palette, decrease the roundness. Use the below settings.

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Set the brush color to #000000 and add spot.

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Apply some Gaussian Blur to soften the edges.

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Select the bottom half of the shadow and delete it.

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Reposition the shadow just above the slider.

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I shrunk it vertically. Next align it centered to the slider. Select both layers and on the Options Panel click on the Align Horizontal Centers button.

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Duplicate the shadow and rotate it vertically. Place it on the bottom edge of the slider.

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Create slider control buttons using Rectangular Marqee Tool. Fill #000000.

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Lower the buttons Opacity to 50%

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Open the auto shapes from the Options Panel and select this arrow. Add it to the buttons.

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Add a strip. Fill with #000000.

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Lower the Opacity to 50%.

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Here we can add description about the project.

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Step 8 : Add some Welcome Lines

A welcome and some description about the website goes here.

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Step 9 : Finishing up the Header

We almost finished the header. Let’s add a subtle shadow effect to the finish things off! Create a shadow just as we created earlier using the brush tool.

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Leave 1px gap between the header and the shadow.

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