PS Special Effect: Metal glass word

This simple and beautiful effect mainly uses the Photoshop layer style, the layer mixes the pattern, the definition tile pattern, pulls the line effect and so on the tool, the effect is as follows:

1th Step

Press CTRL + N to create a new file with white background. Size is about 500px wide, 200px high. Casually write a word in gray-blue (#8C979C) with a font. As shown in Figure 1.

Figure 1

2nd Step

Add some layer style to this layer. Select Layer/layer style/bevel and Emboss, setting the following parameters:

Style:inner bevel; Technique:smooth depth:185%; dirction:up; size:7 px; soften:0 px;angle:-123;, select Use Global light; ALTITUDE:30, other settings unchanged. As shown in Figure 2.

Figure 2

3rd Step

Right-click on the layer, select Duplicate layer, and copy the layer. Select the Move tool on the toolbar and use the arrow keys on the keyboard to right press 4 and press down 5. Then change the pattern of the layer , from normal to Multiply . As shown in Figure 3.

Figure 3

4th step

Click on the layers panel to be copied before the eyes of the layer, so that the layer is hidden, and then select the original text layer, again using layer style, select Layer/layer Style/drop Shadow, add shadow effect to this layer. Select Distace to be 4 px,size 8 px and the rest unchanged. As shown in Figure 4.

Figure 4

5th step

Add some line-drawing effects to the background layer. Create a new file, wide 1px, high 5px, with color #c0c0c0, as shown in Figure 5 fill.

Figure 5

Then press CTRL + A to select Edit/defend pattern and name line. Back to the original graphics file, select the background layer, select Edit/fill, in the pop-up window select Use place for Parrern, in the following custom pattern to select line graphics, press OK to complete this operation. As shown in Figure 6.

Figure 6

6th step

Select the text layer that you copied and select the Layer/layer style/storke Stroke feature to stroke the text. The stroke color is black, select the thickness of 2 px, the mode is outside. As shown in Figure 7.

Figure 7

Continue to select Layer/layer Style/drop Shadow, choose Opacity as 20%, and the rest unchanged. The final effect is shown in Figure 8.

Figure 8

7th step

Select the original type layer and select Layer/new/layer to create a new layer, name layer1, and make sure that Layer1 is above the original text layer, underneath the copied text layer. Select the Layer1 layer, hold down the CTRL key, and click the original type layer. As shown in Figure 9.

Figure 9

8th Step

Select Edit/stroke and choose width of 1px. Location for outside. Then create a new file, wide, high for PX, made as shown in Figure 10. Then press CTRL + A to select Edit/defend pattern, defined as the logo, and named ABC.

Figure 10

9th step

Select Layer/layer Style/stroke, select the size of 3px,fill type for pattern, select the design ABC in the patterns, and press OK to complete the operation. As shown in Figure 11.

Figure 11

10th Step

Let the foreground color be black and the background color white. Then select Layer/layer style/gradient Overlay and use a black and white gradient. Press OK to complete the operation, as shown in Figure 12.

Figure 12

11th Step

Take a look at the background? This font can be through the font, there is no glass effect? Figure 13.

Figure 13