Marble Text

October 5th, 2006 by Posted in Adobe Photoshop, Text Effects

Marble Text

This tutorial teaches you how to create marbel text which is great for realistic websites where you need to have a stone texture!

Create Stoney Marble text which is great for logo’s!

  • Step 1 Open up a new document and place your WHITE text in it;

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  • Step 2 Add these layer-styles to the Text;

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  • Step 3 Use the pen-tool to create a wave-shape;

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  • Step 4 Fill it with black;

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  • Step 5 Lower the opacity to 30-50;

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  • Step 6 Place a layer underneath the text and merge those 2 together;
    Then, press CTRL+G on the black shadow;

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  • Step 7 Go to Filter>Noise>Add Noise and add some noise on the text-layer;

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  • Step 8 Merge both layers together and duplicate it, then flip it vertically;

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  • Step 9 Lower the opactity to 20-40;

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  • Step 10 You can also add a layer-mask if you want to, but it’s not needed…

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Author        :  MICK MOOLHUIJSEN 
HomePage :  http://www.mickm.com