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Antique Web Navigation Header
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Sam Lee

The traveller who wants to see the world.

 
By Sam Lee
Published on December 31, 2007
 
If you ever wanted to create an antique clock store then this tutorial is a great start. Perfect for beginners.

Following the steps below to learn how to design a web navigation header for an antique clock site.

Create a rounded rectangle using rounded rectangle shape tool.



Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply settings as shown.









Draw a curvical shape as shown using pen tool. Press Ctrl+Alt+G to create a clipping mask.



Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply settings as shown.





Similiarly, create more rectangles using same technique. Place them as shown in the image below.



Similarly add more shapes as shown.



Create a rectangle using rectangular shape tool. Apply stroke layer style.


 
Insert an image of the product. Press Ctrl+Alt+G to create a clipping mask.  



Similarly add more images.



Insert an image close up of a clock. Click add layer mask button from the bottom of the layer palette. Apply a black to white gradient to make a smooth blend.



Populate the header by adding site and link names.