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PhotoShop Tutorials: Photoshop Text Effect ( Thousand Words Image )

Today I have a new Photoshop Tutorial. Now we are going to convert a simple image to a thousand words image. Now let’s start the job that we want.
First open your Photoshop and open a clean image like the below picture. Then begin your work step by step as my description.


                 Step 1: After open your photo on Photoshop then go to Select menu and there click on Color Range… A dialogue box will be shown there.  On the dialogue box select Shadows from drop down menu. Then press OK.


                Step 2: After selecting shadow there you see all the shadows of the image 
automatically selected. You need to copy this shadows into new layer. To copy this click Ctrl+C  and Ctrl+J From your keyboard. It will be in a new layer.


                Step 3: Select the background layer again and we have to choose Midtones. To chose it, go to Select menu and there click on Color Range. A dialogue box will be shown again, select Midtones from the drop down menu and press OK.



               Step 4: After selecting Midtones, it will be selected automatically. To copy Midtones into new layer press Ctrl+c and Ctrl+j. Then turn off the Background layer.


                Step 5: Select the Midtones layer. Then go to Edit menu and Fill it into 50% Gray and press OK.


                 Step 6: Select Shadows layer. Then go to Edit menu and fill it into Black color.


                 Step 7: Then Marge the two layers by right click on them or press Ctrl+E from your keyboard.


                 Step 8: Make a new file and create a text layer with your wishes text on it.


                Step 9: Chose Rectangular Marquee tool and select an area on the Text Layer. Go to edit menu click on Define Brush Preset. Then click OK.


                Step 10: Go to the previous Document. Make new Layer from the layer Flat. Select the new layer and press Ctrl+Backspace to fill it white. And turn off this new layer.


                Step 11: Make another new layer and select it. Select the Brush preset that you created and draw some on the new layer. After drawing, turn off the Text Layer.


                Step 12: Select the photo layer by clicking Ctrl+A. Then press Ctrl+C to copy. Then turn the text layer on and photo layer off. Add a new layer mask from layer Flat. Press Altr and mouse button on the layer mask. So the layer mask will be selected. Now press Ctrl+V to past the Photo layer on it. Then press Ctrl+D to deselect and Press Ctrl+I to make a negative look on it.


                  Step 13: Select the text layer and turn on the White layer. Select the text layer to add some layer style. Click on layer style and there click on Gradient Overlay. Select your wishes Gradient with changing the blending mode to Screen and Click on OK.


                   Step 14: Now it’s done 90%. But it’s time to define that it’s a human picture. Select a soft brush and use Black color. Now draw your wishes place to make a human look on the text layer. So dear, this is our last steps to do this task. 


Now try yourself to make your picture more gorgeous with your name text. I have given you some screen shot with this Photoshop Text Effect tutorials for your better help. Look at the screenshot attentively and there you can realize easily what I have done. Thank you very much for watching this Photoshop Tutorial.

1 comments:

Unknown said...

its just nice. i'll try it. good job.

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