Photoshop to create a beautiful mid-autumn neon light spot word

The effect diagram is basically done with a brush. Process: Set the desired brush first, and then adjust the different size to the text stroke path to get the initial spot word, with the gradient to text plus color neon effect, and then add high light to the text, and adjust the color can be.

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1, create a new 1000 * 750 pixel, resolution of 72 of the canvas, background fill black, and then create a new group.

Keep the text footage shown in Figure 1, text in PNG format, open with PS and drag into the new group, and adjust the position, as shown in Figure 2.

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2, select the Pen tool, into the path panel, a new path, according to the strokes of the text to check out the path, the following figure.

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3, now to make a simple brush. Create a new 100 * 100 pixel canvas with the background selected white.

Create a new layer, select the Elliptical Marquee tool, choose fixed size, and then set the width and height to 24px, then click on the canvas to get the desired round selection and fill the black with the paint bucket tool, with the opacity changed to: 50%, as shown in Figure 6. Do not cancel the selection for the time being.

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4, create a new layer, select menu: Edit > Stroke, parameter settings such as Figure 7, to determine the layer opacity to: 40%, after the elimination of the selection effect as shown in Figure 8.

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5, select menu: Edit > Definition Brush, in the pop-up dialog box to the brush name, as shown in Figure 9. Then close the current canvas.

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6, back to the previous canvas. Select the Brush tool, press F5 to bring up the Brush preset panel, select the 24th brush you just defined in the brush tip shape, set the diameter to 15px, and other settings as shown below.

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Then set the shape dynamic, scatter, other dynamic parameter settings such as Figure 11-13, and then check the "smoothing Options", set up and press F5 to hide the Brush preset panel.

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7, in the property bar to brush the transparency and flow are set to 100%, the following figure.

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8. Create a new group, create a new layer in the group, hide the text group, and set the foreground color to white. Go to the path panel and pull up the text path. Go back to the Layers panel, select the Pen tool, and right-click on the path to select stroke path.

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9, in the pop-up dialog box select "Brush", and then determine, the following figure. Do not hide the path for the time being, and it will be used later.

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10, select the Brush tool, in the property bar to set the brush size to 10px, create a new layer, select the Pen tool above the method stroke path, the results shown in Figure 18.

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11, create a new layer, select the Brush tool to set the size to 5px, the same method strokes path.

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12, at the bottom of the current group to create a layer, the brush set to 20px, the same way as the stroke path, the results shown in Figure 21.

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