Photoshop creates Star Wars text effects

Final effect Diagram

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　　1. Design Text background

Step 1

Create a 950*550 pixel canvas, place the star footage above the background layer, and then resize it by the canvas size.

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Step 2

Double-click the Star layer to apply the color overlay in the layer style, setting the blending mode to multiply, and the color to #a6a6a6.

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Step 3

This will make the sky background a little darker. On the Layers panel, click Add a solid color adjustment layer.

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Step 4

Choose Color #fced82, set adjustment layer blending mode to multiply, opacity to 25%.

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　　2. Create text

Step 1

Download the tutorials provided by the SF distant galaxy font. Letters s and T caps. Open font characteristics, set font color for #f2ece6, size 200 points, word height 155 points, word spacing 50 points.

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Step 2

Next, adjust the word spacing between the individual letters. Select two letters to set, set as follows:

S and T word spacing-50 points, AR word spacing 50 points, RS word spacing-50 points.

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　3. Adjust text shape

Step 1

Click Select Type > Change to shape.

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Step 2

Select the Direct Selection tool and click on the two points of the tail of the R letter, as shown below.

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Step 3

Press the RIGHT ARROW key to extend the tail of the R letter to align with the s letter.

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Step 4

Select the lower-right S-letter tail to extend to the adjacent R letter, and the upper-left S letter extends to the following W-letter alignment.

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Step 5

Double-click the shape layer, set the padding to 0, and copy the two copies.

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　　4. Set the original shape layer style

Double-click the original shape layer to apply the following layer style.

Step 1

Click Add Bevel and Emboss, set style for stroke relief, size 3 pixel, gloss contour reverse Gaussian, tick anti-aliasing, high light mode for brightness.

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Step 2

Click on the Add contour line, set the contour as rolling ramp-decrement, tick anti-aliasing.

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Step 3

Click Add Stroke. Set size 10 pixels, center position, fill type to gradient, style to reflection, angle 35 degrees. Use the Golden Dial top X11 gradient fill, and then click the Gradient editor to replace the color #f5e5a6 with #e1ca71.

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Step 4

Click Apply Inner Shadow. Set opacity 50%, distance 0 pixels, size 1 pixels.

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Step 5

Click Add Gradient overlay, set as shown in the following figure.

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Step 6

Click the gradient bar to add color control points, through the color controls, you can change the color and location of the gradient. At the same time you can click on the top of the color bar opaque control points, adjust the opacity and opacity gradient position. The color and location of the specific settings are as follows:

#ede1b1-5%

#ecd98f-75%

#e1ca71-88%

#be8936-100%

The last set left opacity position is 5%.

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When you finish adding layer styles, the text effects are as follows.

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Classification:

• PS Text Tutorial