The digital camera is one of the most remarkable 21st century famous camera that takes video and photographs both. Digital camera recording images via an electronic image sensor. Its the originally main device used in the field of digital photography.

In this tutorial, we are going to create a digital camera in Photoshop using basic tools. This idea is useful for icons. I hope you will like this tutorial and don’t forget to share your comments with us.

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Tutorial details:

  • Program: Adobe Photoshop CS5
  • Difficulty: Intermediate
  • Estimated Completion Time: 45 Mins

Create a Digital Camera in Photoshop – Final Preview

Final Preview

Tools and Resources

Tools and Resources

Tools

  • Rectangle Tool
  • Rounded Rectangle Tool
  • Ellipse Tool
  • Gradient Overlay

Lets start to create our digital camera in Adobe Photoshop CS5.

Step 1

Create new document (Ctrl+N) select any size you like I am selecting 600×500 of size.

Create New Document

Step 2

Select Rounded Rectangle Tool from tool panel set radius 5% and create a rectangle with gray color #707070 name it layer base rectangle layer.

Create a Rectangle

Go to Layer > Layer Style and applying some Blending Options on this base rectangle layer.

Inner Shadow

Inner Shadow

Inner Glow

Inner Glow

Gradient Overlay

Gradient Overlay

After applying gradient overlay we get nice effect on base rectangle layer.

Get Nice Effect

Step 3

Duplicate the base rectangle layer and change the Blending Options.

Inner Glow

Inner Glow

Gradient Overlay

Gradient Overlay

After applying these blending options on duplicate base rectangle layer we get new base effect.

Get New Base Effect

Step 4

Select Rounded Rectangle Tool again from tool panel set radius 5% and create a rectangle with black color #000000.

Create a Rounded Rectangle

Go to Blending Option and applying Drop Shadow on this rectangle layer.

Drop Shadow
After Applying Drop Shadow

Now set Fill 0% of this black rectangle layer.

Minimize Fill

Step 5

Duplicate this small rectangle layer and change the Drop Shadow setting of duplicate layer.

Drop Shadow

After applying drop shadow set both rectangle layers down side of base rectangle layer as like in picture below.

Set Rectangle Downside

Step 6

Create another Rectangle of this color #cacaca with the selection of Rounded Rectangle Tool and set radius 5%.

Create a Rectangle

Go to Edit > Transform > Perspective and minimize the size of upper side corners as like in preview.

Transform the Layer

After transform the layer set it bottom of the base layer as like in picture below.

Set Bottom of The Base Layer

Step 7

Now go to Layer > Layer Style and applying some effects on this layer.

Drop Shadow

Drop Shadow

Inner Shadow

Inner Shadow

Inner Glow

Inner Glow

Gradient Overlay

Gradient Overlay

After applying effects we get cool result.

After Applying Effects

Step 8

Select Ellipse Tool and create a circle with white color #ffffff name it layer first circle layer.

Create a Circle

Now applying some Blending Options to this first circle layer.

Inner Shadow

Inner Shadow

Outer Glow

Outer Glow

Inner Glow

Inner Glow

Gradient Overlay

Gradient Overlay

After applying these effects we get nice effect on first circle layer.

Get Result