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In this lesson we're going to make a cool text effect in just a few easy steps.

 
  Author: mat | Version: CS5 | 13th October 2011 |  
 
 
1.
 

Open a new document and paint it whole black.

 
 
2.
 

Choose the the Horizontal Type Tool (T).

 
 
3.
 

Click and drag the mouse from one corner to another in order to create a text entry field.

 
 
4.
 

Enter anything you want.

 
 
5.
 

Press Ctrl + T and rotate text like I did.

 
 
6.
 

Set the Opacity to 30%.

 
 
7.
 

Enter a new text and rotate it the same way you did the previous one.

 
 
8.
 

Set the Blending options to Soft Light.

 
 
9.
 

It should look something like this.

 
 
10.
 

In the menu click  Layer, New Fill Layer and choose Gradient.

 
 
11.
 

Click OK and choose/enter the same settings as I did.

 
 
12.
 

Choose black:white gradient and click OK.

 
 
13.
 

Set the Blending options to Soft Light.

 
 
14.
 

Done!

 
 
 
   
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