Post-It Notes
Step 1
Set your Foreground Color to #FFFCDB, select the Rectangle Tool (U) and draw a square (hold shift)

Step 2
Go to menu Edit > Transform > Warp. Now you should see an overlay grid on top of the square. Drag the points, handles, or any where in the grid to warp the image.

Step 3
Select Free Trasnform (Command+T) and rotate the note a little to the left. Set your foreground color to #FFF799. Open Layer Styles, select Gradient Overlay Use the foreground to transparent gradient and click and drag the gradient to the top section of your note.

Note: Depending on how much you rotated your note, your Angle will be different then mine!

Step 4
Control click the note layer, (Command+Click the Thumbnail) create a new layer below the layer. Fill it with black. Apply the Gaussian Blur filter with a radius of 8 pixels. Go to menu Edit > Transform > Distort, hold down Alt+Shift and drag either of the top corner anchors in until you cant see the shadow on the sides of the note. Now, drag the center anchor down until you cant see the shadow above the note. Use the arrow keys to nudge the shadow down and to the left a few pixels.
Lower the shadows Layer Opacity to 55%

Final Image



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