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Open photoshop and create a new document, mine is 615px\u00d7498px<\/strong> with a white background<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Fill the color<\/strong> in background layer, mine color is #333333<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Select Horizontal Type<\/strong> Tool and Type Text on front.<\/p>\n Now apply some effect<\/p>\n Styling the text double-click on the text layer\u2019s thumbnail in the layers panel to open up the layer styles dialog box, we will apply a vertical gradient effect for your text. Then click on the color gradient on the right of the gradient option to open up the color gradient Editor.<\/p>\n To give the text its silver color, use a Gradient Overlay with different shades of gray, white, and black.<\/p>\n Next apply the Inner Shadow<\/strong> layer style. Most Important Part keep the Angle<\/strong> at 120o<\/strong>, than changing the values of Opacity, Distance and Size. I choose to set the Opacity<\/strong> at 70%<\/strong> and Distance<\/strong> at 1px<\/strong> and Size<\/strong> at 1px<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Change to blending mode<\/strong> normal<\/strong> to softlight<\/strong> and change to color of shadow<\/strong> to #FFFFFF<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Next apply the Inner Glow<\/strong> layer style. Changing the values of Opacity, Choke and Size. I choose to set the Opacity<\/strong> at 74%<\/strong>, Choke<\/strong> at 0%<\/strong> and Size<\/strong> at 5px<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Change the blending mode normal<\/strong> to overlay<\/strong> and changing color<\/strong> from the default to #FFFFFF<\/strong><\/p>\n now we will apply the Drop Shadow<\/strong> layer style. Keep the Angle<\/strong> at 120o<\/strong>, than changing the values of Opacity, Distance and Size. I choose to set the Opacity<\/strong> at 45%<\/strong>, Distance<\/strong> at 0px<\/strong> and Size<\/strong> at 1px<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Changing the blending option<\/strong> default<\/strong> to softlight<\/strong> <\/p>\n Text should look like this<\/p>\n \n The button layer\u2019s area (Ctrl + Click on the Button Layer\u2019s thumbnail in the Layers Panel).<\/p>\n Than create a new layer<\/strong> name the layer text_pattern<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Now we will fill pattern on text_pattern layer. I’m using this pattern.<\/p>\n Than Changing the blending option<\/strong> to overlay<\/strong> and I choose to set the opacity<\/strong> at 40%<\/strong>. <\/p>\n If you\u2019d like to check your work, you may download the PSD file for this tutorial<\/p>\n [DOWNLOAD]<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In this tutorial we are going to create create steel text effect. This is very simple and quite effective tutorial, so all you need is Adobe Photoshop to create this effect. So, have a look at this steel text effect … Continue reading <\/a><\/p>\nStep #2<\/h4>\n
<\/a><\/p>\nStep #3<\/h4>\n
<\/a><\/p>\nGradient Overlay<\/h4>\n
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