May 28, 2006 | Photoshop Tutorials, Type Tool Techniques
To begin this tutorial, start a new document (I used 450 x 450). Select the ‘Background Layer’ in the Layers Palette, then hit ‘Ctrl/Command + R’ to show the Ruler Bar’s (If not already visible) Then drag a Horizontal and Vertical Guide...
May 28, 2006 | Photoshop Tutorials, Type Tool Techniques
1. Here’s a simple trick to create Outlined/Border Text. First, select the ‘Type Tool (T)’ on the Tool Bar, and click and type the necessary text onto the canvas. 2. Next in the Layers Palette, right click on the new Text Type Layer, and from the...
May 28, 2005 | Photoshop Tutorials, Type Tool Techniques
Here’s simple star bust gradient text effect using just the ‘Stroke’ style from the ‘Blending Options’. For this example I chose a Handwriting Font just to reveal the curves a little more. In the ‘Layers Palette’ Right...
May 28, 2004 | Photoshop Tutorials, Type Tool Techniques
1. Here’s a detailed look at how to achieve the Rings Around Text affect. Some basic shapes, Layer Masks and a slight trickery within blending styles will help achieve this. So follow along to see how. 2. Here’s the starting text I’ll be using....
May 28, 2004 | Photoshop Tutorials, Type Tool Techniques
Start with a new Type Layer, type-face Arial, Bold Italic, and in this case its better to work with a larger Font size — (Document size is 640×480, so i used a font size of 550 pt (anti-alias method to – Crisp). Click Layer C and drag it to the New...
