Photoshop-Guide

Create a high tech logo (best done on a black background)


Step 1
Start with a large black canvas. Make a new layer group titled High-Tech.
In a new layer draw a white circle using your ellipse tool and set the layer blending mode to Lighten. ( width: 17px x height: 17px)
Add the following layer styles:


Result:

Step 2
Duplicate the layer from step one twice.

Step 3
Again duplicate the original circle layer from step one.
Resize the duplicated circles by by applying Edit -> Transform -> Scale (80% x 80%) to each one.

Step 4
Now duplicate your layer group titled High-Tech.
Go to Layer > Merge layer set. This should render this layer set into a normal layer.
Position as shown below.

Step 5
Duplicate the layer from step four.
Resize the layer by going to Edit > Transform > Scale. (80% x 80%)

Step 6
Merge all 3 bars together and duplicate that layer.
Flip the duplicated layer by clicking Edit > Transform > Flip Horizontal.

Step 7
Choose your polygon tool and modify the settings in Polygon Options.

In a new layer draw a #BABABA polygon using your polygon tool.
Add the following layer styles:

Result:

Step 8
Add your name using text tool with the attributes bold, 14pt, sharp and #BABABA
Add the following layer styles:

Result:

Step 9
The same as step 8 but with your slogan.

Result:

Result

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