This tutorial teaches you how to design a soccer Euro 2008 wallpaper by following this step-by-step guide.

Create a new file (File>New), having 1280x1024 px and 72 dpi. 

Next we shall select the Rectangle Tool (U) to represent the background of the picture.



Select the next parameters for the made layer by making a click on the layer we work with on the Layers’ Palette.
Blending Options>Gradient Overlay



Gradient’s parameters:

 



Using the same tool, it’s possible to represent the bottom part of the picture’s background.



The layer’s parameters: Blending Options>Gradient Overlay



Gradient’s parameters:

 



Select the Pen Tool (P) and try to make a ray on the picture.



The layer’s parameters: Blending Options>Gradient Overlay



Gradient’s parameters:

 



Use the same tool to draw another ray: