12 Tips for Photoshop Text

Some of the tips will be familiar, but I’ll bet that others will strike you as new.

Photoshop CS2 added a WYSIWYG font menu, so …

Create Spikey Text

1. Select the text tool and write any text you like. I wrote “TUTORIAL” for this tutorial. 2. Create a new layer (SHIFT+CTR …

Patchy Text Effect

1. Reset your colours to default (press ‘d’). Type whatever it is you want to type in black. Next rasterize the type.
2. Go …

Water Text Effect

 Open a new document with a white background. (size 500 x 500 pixels) Next go to Layer / New / Layer Next select a white swatch an …

Reflection Tutorial

I have created a new document and just type PS Reflection as you can see in the screenshot below.

The first step is to duplicate our t …

Grunge Text Photoshop Tutorial

With this tutorial I am going to show you how you can create grungy text using displacement maps, an almost similar technique.
Let̵ …

Custom Unique Text

Start by creating a new document any size. Select the Horizontal Type Tool and type your text. For this tutorial I have simply typed †…

Cubic Type

1. Make a new image with a (for example) black background and put your type on it. I would recommend to use white type and colorize it …

Punched text

1. Create a texture or get one from the various free texture-sites.

2.Use the Type Mask Tool and make a letter.You will have to try …

Speed Text

1. Open a new document, make the background black and type your letters in white. Now press CTRL+E to reduce the layers to the backgrou …

Font Graffiti

Graffiti TextStart with an appropriate font. Here I used Tag Extreme. Download it here
Right click on the name on the layers pallett a …

Aqua Text

In this tutorial I will show you how to make that cool aqua text that is on my header. In the end you text will look like the O below. …

Green Text

First off make some text, make sure that it is large and bold like the image below.

Now take your text tool and right click and choos …

3D Text

The first step to making your 3d text is to choose what type of text you are going to use. You can use my settings if you want. Click o …

Reflecting Chrome

1. Open a new image with a black background and put your white type on it.

2. Render your type layer and apply Layers- Effects- Bev …

"Sky" Style Text

This basic tutorial will show you how to make your text look like the glass style text from the ads.1. New document. 500px by 500px, an …

BLUE ICE Text Effect

BLUE ICE Text Effect

Start by typing “BLUE ICE” in a new file.

Double click the layer to open layer style window. …

Write In Wood

You’ll learn how to create a write in wood effect

Open a wooden texture image, you can get ours here

Ok, now create a …

Chocolate Text Effect

Creating Chocolate Candy Text Effect

Start by typing “CANDY” in a new file.

Double click the layer top open layer …

Wintery Christmas Text

In This tutorial you will be able to create a wintery Christmas text in adobe photoshop. 
1. Create a new document (400×400 p …