Converting text into shapes allows you to distort the text as you like while retaining straight, clean edges.
Category Archives: Text
Beveled Steel Type
Brushed metal is always a cool effect to pull off in Photoshop. And after you’ve created your steel texture, what better place to use it than to produce beveled steel type?
Weathered Words
Make your text look like it’s been around the block… or two! Call it weathered, grungy, or distressed, or what have you
Perspective for Type Layers
Photoshop’s Transform> Perspective command is grayed out when you have a type layer active in the Layers palette.
Photoshop CS and Type-on-a-Path
One of the most requested features has finally made it to Photoshop with the release of Photoshop CS.
Curved Type Reflections
One such question came in yesterday concerning curved type reflected off a surface. Once I wrapped my brain around it the answer was/is very simple, so we’ll tackle it here.
Perspective Text
Let’s say you want to create some text that looks as though it is disappearing off into the distance. If you notice, you cannot transform text with perspective transform function.
Creating Toxic Waste Effects
This week we are going to look at creating a text effect using the new scatter brush option. This effect is simple to create and its not limited to text
on 3D Bold Text Effect[...] This tutorial will explain how to create a bold bright-textured slick text effect in Photoshop CS6. A simple pattern...
on 3D DNAGood tutorial with nice instruction. 
on Replace ColorI found something that worked great for me that will work for black (that's what I used it on), select...
on Vintage Metal Text EffectNice tutorial and cool effect!!! Thank you!!!!