Add special effects to text with Adobe Photoshop

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In this Guided Project, you will:

Set up a document and log into Adobe Photoshop. Add the warp effect to a text.

Add two different colors to the text. Fill a text with an image. Add multiple strokes to the text.

Add the bevel and emboss effect to the text and the gradient overlay to the text.

2 hours
Intermediate
No download needed
Split-screen video
English
Desktop only

In this project, you will learn how to add special effects to text with Adobe Photoshop. Learning these skills in Photoshop will add different effects to text when designing. You will learn how to add and fill an image in a text. You will learn different special effects that can be added to the text. Some of the effects you will do are adding strokes to the text, warping the text, and adding a gradient overlay. These special effects that will be added to the text will give the text an enhanced and different look to the design. When designing in Photoshop and working with text, having the skills to add special effects will enhance and benefit the design.

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Skills you will develop

  • Adobe Photoshop

  • Computer Graphics (CG)

Learn step-by-step

In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

  1. Log into Adobe Photoshop and set up document

  2. Warp a horizontal text and add a horizontal mask text and fill text

  3. Fill the text with images

  4. Add text box and effects of stroke

  5.  Add gradient overlay and bevel & emboss to text

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In a split-screen video, your instructor guides you step-by-step

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