Photoshop Crystal Font Design tutorial

In this tutorial, you will learn how to use Photoshop to reproduce the famous Aqua wallpaper in just a few minutes.

In this tutorial, you will learn how to use Photoshop to reproduce the famous Aqua wallpaper in just a few minutes. It's actually very simple! (It's actually a font tutorial)
Creates a new file (File > New) with a resolution of 1920x1200px/72 DPI. Then select the Paint Bucket tool (G) and fill our first layer with blue. color code #17cbff.

Now select the Brush tool (B) and apply the following parameters: Opacity 30%, color code #0499e6.

Smear on the side of the blue background (pictured below).

...... and the bottom.

Using the Horizontal type tool (T), enter the word ' aqua ' (composed of separate letters). The parameters of the letters are as follows, except for the Q:

The parameters of the letter Q.

Place the letters in the position shown in the following figure.

Select the letter layer in the layers panel and press shift to click on the layer. Then press CTRL + J, and the selected layer will be copied. Use the Move tool (V) to move them down, changing their color to #084da2.

Now use each letter in the blending options: outer glow. (Parameters are as follows)

That's the result you're getting now.

Now select the next blending option to use the inner shadow for all letters except the last letter.

Blending options--outer glow.

Blending options--inner glow.

Blending options--gradient overlay.

Gradient settings.

The color of this letter becomes a kind of subtle ocean blue feeling ~

The last letter is the same as all the other letters, plus this blending option: gloss.

You'll see in the picture that the last letter is darker than the other letters.

On the new layer, we'll create the shadow of the letter. The brush parameters for each letter are the same.

Using the Ellipse tool (U), follow the drawing of an ellipse:

The padding parameters are as follows:

...... Blending options-The parameters of the inner shadow.

The results are as follows:

Continue to work on the same layer. Press CTRL + Left-click Letter layer to mark the first letter. When the letter is selected, press the layer mask key:

Finally, we emphasize the light only in the necessary areas.

Do the same steps for other letters.

In the final stage, we will draw the rising bubbles. We will select the Ellipse tool (U) to depict a circle.

Layer fills 0%, and then sets the blending options as follows.

We've got a transparent sphere.

Draw another circle inside, and the same layer fills 0%.

Set the blending options as follows.

We got a rising bubble.

Then copy the bubbles we made and change their size (by ctrl+t) and position, as shown below:

It's easy to finish. If you do not understand can be in the following message, the box as far as possible for you to answer.

SOURCE site: adobetutorialz.com, the final effect of the following figure: