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Page: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 Welcome To WebDesignTutorials.net Photoshop Tutorials Area - Gel Text
| This Tutorial will show you the basic's of creating Gel
like text. |
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| 1.) Let's begin by creating a new file. Go to File
> New. Make it 200 X 100 pixels on a white background. |
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| 2.) Select the Text tool from the tool palette. |
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| 3.) Type something large to fill the space. (I
used color #FF9900). |
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| 4.) Next, hold down the Ctrl key and in
the Layers palette, click on the new text layer. a selection
will be created. |
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| 5.) Go to Layer > New Layer. (Name
it if you wish, then hit OK). Now go to Select >
Modify > Contract. (Dialog box will appear). set
at 3 pixels |
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| Selection should now look like this: |
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| 6.) Select second color. (I used #FFCC00). Next
go to Edit > Fill. Use 100% opacity and hit OK.
Now Deselect selection. (Ctrl + D) |
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| 7.) Go to Filter > Blur > Gaussian
Blur. Set the Radius to 2.1 pixels. Hit OK. |
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Optimum results is a nice blurring of the lighter
edges.
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| 8.) Go to Layer > Layer Styles
> Bevel and Emboss. Set settings as below, be sure both
highlight and shadow modes are set to white. |
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Text should now look like this:
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| 9.) To finish off the text, Let's add a bit
of a drop shadow. In the Layers palette, click next layer below.
Now, go to Layer > Layer Styles > Drop Shadow.
I used the following settings below: |
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*See image at top of page to compare your work.
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