Using Photoshop to make a gorgeous gem-inlaid metal word tutorial

Final effect

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1. Create a 1152*864 pixel document, set foreground and background colors as shown in the following illustration, select "Gradient Tool", and click on the "linear gradient" button to pull the gradient from top to bottom.

2, after the completion of our selection menu in the "Filter > Noise > Add Noise", in the pop-up dialog box set the number of 1, select "Gaussian distribution."

3, enter the text "Beyou" on the canvas, and set the text parameters as follows.

4, then copy the text layer, get a copy of the text, the text copy of the fill set to 0%, and then copy the text copy to get text copy 2.

5, click here to download the pattern, and then load into the PS. Double-click the text layer and bring up layer styles to set the following options.

< bevel and Relief >

< inner shadow >

< pattern overlay >

< projection >

6, double click on the "copy of text" layer, bring up "layer style", and set the layer style options below.

< bevel and Relief >

< contour >

< textures >

7, in the "text copy" layer on the right mouse button, in the pop-up menu select "Copy Layer Style", select "Text Copy 2" Click the right mouse button in the pop-up menu select "Paste layer style." When you are done, double-click the text Copy 2 layer, bring up layer styles, select bevel and Emboss, cancel the texture option, and set the arguments for the bevel and emboss, as shown below.

< bevel and Relief >

8. Select the Brush tool, select a hard corner brush and set the size to 15px, set the foreground color below, and create a new layer named "Diamond".

9, double click on the "Diamond" layer thumbnail to bring up "layer style" we apply the following "Layer styles" option. Before you set a layer style, you define the texture shown in the following image as a pattern .

< bevel and Relief >

< contour >

< textures >

10, after the setup, we click on the text, of course, here to your own feelings, you think where to add a diamond good-looking will be added there, I add the following diamond.

11. Add the texture "plastic sheeting" to the canvas and press Ctrl+t to adjust the size of "free transform" to cover the entire canvas. The layer's blending mode is then set to soft light, and the opacity is set to 50%.

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12. Click the "Create new fill or adjust Layer" button below the layers panel to select "Gradient Map" in the menu that pops up.

13, here we want to select "Ming Huang Gradient", then change the layer blending mode for "soft light", opacity set to 45%.

Final effect:

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