Carved Wood Type Tutorial
Written on 7:19 AM by naadir
. Click on the line the gradient tool . In the options Bar, click on the Gradient thumbnail to bring up the gradient editor. When it appears , double click on the left color stop. When the color picker appears ,click on the custom button than choose PATONE 722 and click OK. Double click on the right color stop, this time choose PATONE 732. Click OK .
Step 2 In the options bar, click on the radial gradients iron. Using this tool, click - and -along from the center to the top of the back round layer. Go under the filter menu . choose add noise. Enter 12% for amount, choose Gaussian, check Monochromatic, and click OK.
Step 3 Then go under the filter menu, under Blur, and choose Motion Blur. Enter 33º for angle and 10 for distance. Click OK. Now , go under sharpen and choose UN sharp Mask. Enter 500% for amount , 9.0 pixels for Radius, and 1 for Threshold , click OK.
Step 4 Type your text . Go under the layer menu , under rasterize , and choose Type to convert your Type layer into a regular Brush strokes , choose sprayed strokes Type 12 for shake length , 7 for radius , and right diagonal for directions . Click OK.
STEP 5 Click the magic wand tool, Click once in your first letter of your word . Then go under the select menu and choose similar to select the rest of the the letters. Under the select , choose inverse . Now press delete to remove the little chunks of white space around the letters created by brushed strokes filter.
Step 6 Go under the select menu and choose Inverse Drag your text layer into the trash to delete it. Press Apple +J to put the selected background area up on its own layer. In the layers palette , click once on the background layer. Press Apple + D to deselect.
Step 7 Click on your text layer. Choose bevel and emboss from the layer styles menu at the bottom of the layers palette when the dialog box appears increase the depth to 400% and decrease the size to 4 increase the left opacity to 90% from the left side of the layer style dialog box, click on the word drop shadow to bring up its options . Increase the size to 8 , lower opacity to 50% and click OK
Step 8 Choose the lasso tool. Make a thin selection in the center of each letter. Remember to hold the shift key. Press apple+ c to copy. Add a new layer press apple = v to paste. Change the layer mode from normal to color burn.
Step 9 Duplicate your new layer. Now duplicate your duplicated layer change the layer mode from color burn to to screen. Click on the move tool. Press the right arrow key twice the down arrow key once.
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