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How To Create A Futuristic Logo In Photoshop.

Step one: Start with a large black canvas, in your layers window make a new layer set and name it Futuristic Logo Design. Choose your ellipse tool, in a new layer draw a 86 x 86 pixels, #00B6CB colored circle.

Step two: With your step one layer add the following layer styles:

Step three: In a new layer draw a 72 x 72 pixels, black circle located as shown below. Then cut the bottom half of that black circle.

Step four: With your step three layer set the layers blending mode to lighten and add a gradient overlay layer style:

Step five: Add the same effect on the bottom side of the circle design.

Step six: Now duplicate your ‘Futuristic Logo Design’ layer set and go to Layer > Merge Layer Set. You should now have a copy of the entire circle design in a new layer, resize the duplicate and set the layers blending mode to Linear Burn at 27% opacity level. Make sure you place this layer inside the original ‘Futuristic Logo Design’ layer set.

Step seven: Select the polygon tool and set the sides to 3 with anti-aliased checked.In a new layer draw a large, #00B6CB colored polygon. Then add the following layer styles:

Step eight: Now move the polygon layer from step sevenbelow/under all your layers inside the ‘Futuristic Logo Design’ layer set. Then position the shape as shown below.

Step nine: In a new layer make the exact polygon shape from step six. Add the following layer styles:

Step ten: Create a new layer, make sure the layer is under all the circle layers then with your polygon tool draw a small black polygon facing up. Add a gradient overlay layer style:

Step eleven: Again duplicate your ‘Futuristic Logo Design’ and merge layer set. Resize the duplicate shape similar to the image below then rotate through Edit > Transform > Rotate 90. Place the layer behind your ‘Futuristic Logo Design’ layer set.

Step twelve: Add the same design from the last step on the other end of your futuristic logo.

Step thirteen: Choose your text tool and select font Harlow Solid Italic from the font list. Set the size to 54 pt, crisp and #00B6CB for color. In a new text layer type your name.

Step fourteen: With your step thirteen text layer add the following layer styles:

Final Image: Futuristic Logo Design.