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Design a windows folder icon.

October 22nd, 2007 · 3 Comments

Considering an icon for windows folder in your next graphics project? Here are few simple steps to create a windows folder Icon that you use if you have to show some kinds of folder icons in your project.

[1]-First of all open new document of Custom size like Height & Width 400×400 pixels or choose whatever are your needs and then Resolution 72 and Mode RGB Color.

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[2]-Now create the following selection with the help of Polygonal Lasso Tool

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[3]-Now fill the selection with any color

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[4]-Now go to Select>Modify>Smooth and use the following settings

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[5]-Now your image will be look as shown below
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[6]-Now Click on ‘f’ which is indicating by Handsign as shown below

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[7]-Now select Inner Shadow and use the following settings

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[8]-Now select Stroke Structure & apply the following settings

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[9]-Now your image should be look as shown below

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[10]-Now create the following selection with the help of POlygonal Lasso Tool
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[11]-Now fill the selection with any color and go to Select>MOdify>Smooth & apply the following settings

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[12]-Now Press Ctrl+Shift+I & then press ‘Delete’ & your image will be look as shown below

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[13]-Now click on ‘f’ which is indicating by Hand sign as shown below

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[14]-Now select Inner Shadow and apply the following settings

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[15]-Now select Stroke Structure & use the following settings

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[16]-Now your image will be look as shown below

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[17]-Now create the following selection with the help of Polygonal Lasso Tool

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[18]-Now fill the selection with any color

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[19]-Now create the following selection with the help of Single Column Marquee Tool

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[20]-Now click with hold Shift for create another selection & after that click on selection & select fill

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[21]-Now use the following settings in fill

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[22]-Now your image will be look as shown below

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[23]-Now create the following selection with the help of Rectangular Marquee Tool & then press ‘Delete’

pun161-windows-folder-icon23.gif[24]-Now create the following selection & then ‘Delete’

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[25]-Now your image will be look as shown below

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[26]-Now select Background layer and fill with any color as you wish

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