3d text in Photoshop can be tough, especially making a really nice looking composition. I have looked around the web and I have seen a lot of 3D text that is 3D, but it doesn’t quite blow you away. Below you will see 10 different ways to make 3d text that are stunning.
Click on each title to view the tutorial on how to make that effect. You can click on the images themselves to see a larger version of the image.
1. 3d text with a splash of awesome
Stunning 3d text in Photoshop with a realistic water effect
2. Shiny colorful 3d text
Create this stunning colorful and shiny text effect with this Photoshop tutorial
3. Realistic Grassy 3d text
Create this visually engaging nature themed 3d text effect
4. Ice Flavored 3d text poster
Create this delicious thirst quenching ice 3d text effect
5. Explosive 3d text design
3d text effect that is so explosive, when your boss sees it you might get a raise
6. Shockingly real 3d text
Why is there a huge piece of text on my couch? Find out in this...
Would you like to know how to create this effect in 5 minutes? Well it is a pretty easy effect to create. This tutorial should give you some ideas on how you can layer color with some photoshop effects to create interesting images for backgrounds or desktops or for use in designs.
Final Color Effect
The image below is the starting point for this effect. It should come of some surprise that we are using this flower graphic. In reality you can use any kind of image with a lot of dark and light areas, so if you want to go ahead and use an image of your choosing. If you download the tutorial file at the end of this tutorial, you will find the same flower image used here. (Flower photographed by me and can be found in larger sizes here: flower graphic).
Original Flower graphic
Open the flower image in Photoshop. To get ready for this tutorial, ensure your Toolbar and Options bar are showing by going to the “Window” menu and then make sure “Tools”, “Options”...
Learning how to build websites can be daunting at first. but with the amount of information on the web, it’s very easy to gradiently approach the subject and become a good website builder. I started a couple of years ago and I can now put together websites with ease. If you want to learn to build websites then this is for you.
This article is not for you if you only want to learn to build websites using visual based website builders and/or content management systems. I will be doing a separate tutorial on how to build websites that way. Realize that both ways can be used correctly and have their rightful uses depending on the goal for your website.
I will not be telling you how to build websites by myself — instead I will be telling you where I learned to build websites. I will give you links to the right places to learn, and all free.
The first and best place to start learning about websites is W3 Schools. W3 Schools has all free tutorials on all of the subjects you need to...
This tutorial will give you an idea of how to productively clone an object out of an image.
Some people might wonder why it is called cloning. This is because you are creating a part of the image
that was not there from other parts of the image. In this tutorial I will tell you some of the basics. Please bear with me, it is difficult to show you in detail every step without overbloating the post with images.
Level: Intermediate (can be useful for advanced Photoshop users)
Photoshop Version: CS4 (Can apply to Earlier versions up to Photoshop 6)
Tutorial:
In this image is a bug that we are going to remove. We are going to clone it out by placing pieces of the image over it until it is gone. Each person using Photoshop will have their own way of doing this — so take note: this is my way of doing this particular action.
The first thing we want to do is to clone out the major part of the image by using a piece of the image, here we select a square part of the petal.
Next,...
Level: Intermediate (useful for advanced users)
Description:
This is a tutorial on creating a realistic Photoshop lens flare. I have noticed lens flares being used in many designs especially in the recent years. I have figured out how to do one myself. I am not sure if this is the technique that has been used — but I have found it to work quite well for creating this effect. You can use this tutorial for any kind of flare, solar flare or light explosion.
You can use this tutorial to create many kinds of flares or light effects — all you have to do is start out with a different white object (As gone over later).
Photoshop Version: CS2 (Can apply to Earlier versions up to Photoshop 7 or versions of Photoshop with Radial Blur)
Tutorial:
The first step is to create a new Photoshop document with a black background. It should be 5 inches by 5 inches at 300 dpi or a dpi that suits your needs.
The reason I suggest using this large of image size is so that you can reuse the flare...