Photoshop makes serpentine 2013 gold metal Words

Font effect is not my original, online see the effect of the picture, after the practice of sharing the production process.

The difficulty of the tutorial is the rendering of metal texture, especially the head part of the snake, which is composed of more elements, and it is best to start slowly from the bottom and focus on the processing of good details and the integration of the whole.

　　The final effect of the Photoshop tutorial

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1, we first to make the head, need to complete the effect of the following figure.

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2, create a new 1024 * 768 pixel file, select the Gradient tool, pull out the yellow to orange red radial gradient as the background. Create a new group, and use a pen to tick the selection shown in the following illustration to add a layer mask to the group.

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3. Create a new layer in the group, fill the orange yellow, the following figure.

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4, create a new layer, with a pen to check out the right part of the dark selection, feather 6 pixels after the fill dark red, the following figure.

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5, create a new layer, with a pen to check out the right edge of the dark part of the selection, feather 4 pixels after the dark red fill slightly.

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6, create a new layer, the top position with a brush painted some slightly brighter dark red.

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7, create a new layer, with a pen to check out the left edge of the dark selection, feather 6 pixels after the fill of dark red.

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• PS Text Tutorial