Making Simple Speedometer in Photoshop. (Free PSD)

Making Simple Speedometer

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Step 1: 

Create new file in Photoshop (500px - 500px).
Fill it with Gray color (Shift+f5  ->  color)

Step 2:

- Select Costume Shape Tool form tool box, Select hollow circle, and draw a shape.

- Name it 'Layer 1'

Step 3:

- Make a duplicate layer of this layer (Layer1_copy). and make this layer invisible.
- Select 'Layer1', and make Fill to '0'.

  

- Go to layer Style, and give Inner Glow and, Outer Glow.

Step 4:

- Now take a round shape tool, and make circle just bit bigger than the hollow circle.

and make fill to '0'.

- Select Text Tool, and move courser towards edge of circle, When Courser icon changes click on it, and enter the bars. that is ' | '.

Step 5:

- Now select "Layer1_Copy" layer. Fill this hollow circle with "Green" color.

- Select Polygon Lasso Tool, and make the selection as shown.

- After making selection, Click on Mask (Add layer mask).

- the layer will see like this.

Step 6:

- As same, Make more 2 layers with different colors, And add layer masks to them.

Step 7:

- Select Circular shape tool and draw a small circle in center, fill it with black color.

- Select rectanguler shape tool and draw a  rectangle with black color for making pointer/arrow of Speedometer.

- Select Direct selection tool, By clicking on upper corner points, make them closer to look like pointer.

- press (Ctrl+T) for transform, and set the arrow position.

Done..!!


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