In this tutorial I’ll teach you how to create a download button.The final result will look like this:

OK then, let’s start.
Open a new document (mine is 600×600).
Create a new layer and pick the „Elipse Tool”. Draw a blue circle holding SHIFT down. (I used #3c88fa).

Now, let’s apply some blending options:
First is „Drop Shadow”

Next is „Gradient overlay”

Create a new layer. Select the „Custom Shape Tool” and choose the „Arrows”.


Pick arrow9 and draw an arrow in the middle of the blue circle:

Right click on the arrow layer and choose „Rasterize layer”. Then pick the „Rectangular Marquee Tool” and draw a small rectangle like in the picture below:

In this tutorial I’ll teach you how to create a download button.The final result will look like this:

OK then, let’s start.
Open a new document (mine is 600×600).
Create a new layer and pick the „Elipse Tool”. Draw a blue circle holding SHIFT down. (I used #3c88fa).

Now, let’s apply some blending options:
First is „Drop Shadow”

Next is „Gradient overlay”

Create a new layer. Select the „Custom Shape Tool” and choose the „Arrows”.


Pick arrow9 and draw an arrow in the middle of the blue circle:

Right click on the arrow layer and choose „Rasterize layer”. Then pick the „Rectangular Marquee Tool” and draw a small rectangle like in the picture below:

Delete the selected rectangle and after that move the rectangle down, press the Delete key and continue until your arrow looks like this:

Let’s add now some blending options to the arrow layer:
First „Stroke”:

And then „Drop Shadow”

And finally „Gradient Overlay”:

And the button is now ready:

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