Photoshop produces a metallic stroke with sparks

The fabrication of metal strokes is not complicated. You first need to make the desired stroke text, and then use the layer style and metal texture overlay to make the metal texture, and finally with the brush and flame material to increase the flame, sparks and other decorations can be.

　Final effect

1. Create a new 1024 * 768 document with the foreground color set to: #464646, setting the background color to: #363636; Select the gradient tool, set the radial gradient from the foreground to the background color, and then click the Document center and pull the radial gradient to any corner of the document.

2, place into the material "white diamond metal plate texture" and placed on the background layer, blending mode set to "overlay", opacity is 70%.

Place the "crack surface" and put it on top of two layers, blending mode to "multiply".

3, open the Font panel, select "Age Font", size 300pt, all uppercase, word spacing 100, color: #fff7e5; Select the horizontal text selection tool to enter text "PPT" in the document.

4. Set the fill of the type layer to 0%, double-click the type layer to add the stroke effect, as shown below.

5. Right-click the type layer to select Copy layer and set the source type layer to invisible. Right-click the text copy layer and select grid layer style. Copies the text copy layer after the previous grid layer style.

6. Double-click the Copy 2 layer and set the layer style as shown in the Layer style panel.

7, placed in the "smooth seamless metal sheet" material and put to the top level. Hold down the CTRL key while you click Copy 2 to create a selection.

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8. Press CTRL + J to copy the "Smooth seamless metal plate" selection to the new layer and name it "texture". You can then remove the "smooth seamless metal plate" layer that we no longer use, press CTRL + L to adjust the levels, and the parameters below.

9. Set the blending mode of the texture layer to strong light, which makes the metallic sense of the text look more realistic. Select the text Copy layer, select menu: Filter > Blur > Motion blur, Angle set to 90 degrees, distance set to 30px.

10, select the soft side brush, and then open the Brush preset panel, set the following figure.

11. Right-click the type layer and select "Create Work Path". Create a new layer between the two layers of text and a copy of the text and name it "spark background" and change its blending mode to "dot light."

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