PS Use brush strokes to quickly create a dream of the light silk Word

There are many ways to make optical filaments, and the following methods are the fastest. Thinking: First draw a curve, the curve is translucent, the local pencil with a small point, and defined as a brush, and then the text into the path, and the path strokes, select the curve brush to get the initial effect, and then use the layer style to increase the glow effect.

Final effect

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1, before making the text effect, we need to define a brush first.

Create a new 600 * 600 pixel, with a resolution of 72 canvas, as shown below.

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2. Select the Pen tool and check out the closed path as shown in the following figure. If the text is larger, the path here should also be a little bigger.

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3, create a new layer, press the letter key "D" before the background color back to the default black and white.

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4. Press CTRL + ENTER to convert the path to a selection, then fill the black. Do not cancel the selection after the color is filled.

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5, keep the selection, press DELETE key Delete, cancel the selection and get the line effect shown in the following figure. Although the same selection of color and delete, the edge of the deletion is not clean, this is the characteristics of the pixel map, which is what we need the effect.

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6, using the Lasso tool to select the part of our curve, and then add a layer mask, the effect is as shown in Figure 7.

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7, the Choice Pencil tool, the size is 1 pixels, the opacity is 100%, the following figure.

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8, the curve to enlarge a point, with a pencil to the part of the curve painted black, the following figure. The black area here is very useful and will see the effect later.

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9, select menu: Edit > Definition Brush, enter the name in the dialog box that pops up.

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Classification:

• PS Text Tutorial