Photoshop Tutorials-Metal text

Tutorial

1, the new RGB file [400 wide *400 high], a new layer, with the left image of the text tool input characters, this example is the Times font, size 400Pixel.

2, press D key to restore before, background, hold down shift from the top of the bottom to do a gradient.

3, narrow the constituency (select$#@62; modify$#@62; Contract) [3], press the "M" key, with the arrow keys to the left and up to move one pixel point. Ditto for the reverse direction of the gradient, pay attention to both sides over the text a little more, so it is not too dark.

4, now open the filter filter$#@62; texture$#@62; Grain. Particle type Selection "contrasty", intensity[), contrast [59]. Then filter$#@62; noise$#@62; Add Noise,amount[11],gaussian, cancel monochromatic selection. Re-execution of filter$#@62; sharpen$#@62; Unsharp Mask. AMOUNT[340], radius[1.4],threshold[45], and finally with shadows, the metal text is finished.

5, processing effect, PSD please go to the source file column download.