Neon GlowFile – New – 500x200 pixel – 16 million colors – Black backgroundEnter text : V T S (floating, 135, antialias checked)Save selection:Selections-Load/Save selections – Save selection to Alpha Channel

Neon Glow

Select color with color picker (red)Flood fill selection

Selections - Modify – Expand (5 pixels) – Flood Fill current selection

Neon Glow

Selections – Select None (Ctrl+D)Adjust – Blur – Gaussian Blur (Radius 5)

Neon Glow

Load saved selection from Alpha ChannelSelections - Load/Save Selection - Load Selection from Alpha Channel

Neon GlowFlood Fill (black)Selections – Select None

Beveled text

File – New – 200x200, 16 million color, white backgroundStandard text, Floating, Antialias checked, medium grey color

Beveled text

Effects – 3D effects – Inner Bevel

Beveled text

Selections – Modify – Contract (1)Effects – 3D effects – Drop ShadowSelections – Select None

See through text

Open an existing photo.

Add a new raster layer named “Text layer”Enter wanted text

See through textText settings: 200, Black, antialias checked

Layers: New Raster Layer (Shadow layer)Effects - 3D effects – Drop Shadow

Vertical:5, Horizontal: 4, Opacity: 90, Blur: 0, Color: BlackDeselect all (Ctrl+D)

See through textText Layer (active): Opacity: 50%

Drips• File – New – 400x200 pixels, 16 million

colors, white background• Layers – New Raster Layer, Type Text

Tool • Enter desired text: Color = Black)  Size =

72   Antialias = Checked   Floating = Selected, Stroke = 0

Drips• Effects – 3D effects – Inner Bevel

Drips• Layers – New Raster Layer• Flood fill (red)• Effects – 3D effects – Inner Bevel

• Deselect (Ctrl + D)• Red font layer must be active

Drips• Red font layer must be active!• Eraser tool , randomly erase from the bottom, settings:

Drips• Smudge tool• Drag mouse in up-down direction

Image filled text• Open an existing photo.

• Type text tool, enter text• Selections>Load/Save

Selection>Save Selection to Alpha Channel)

Image filled text• Press “Delete” key.• Selections>Load/Save Selection>Load

Selection from Alpha Channel

• Press Ctrl+C (copy what is behind the marching ants).

Image filled text• New image, white background• Ctrl+E paste as new selection• Brightness – Contrast (-33/65)

• Crop image

Image filled text• Cropped part, double click

Carbon text• File – New – 500x150 pixels, white

background• Type text tool – enter text

• Selection – Modify – Contract (3)

• Selections > Load/Save Selection > Save Selection to Alpha Channel

Carbon text• Carbonfiber_texture – 4x4 pixel image

• Flood Fill – Pattern – Carbonfiber

Carbon text• Active Selection – Drop Shadow (2X) • Effects – 3D effects – Drop Shadow

Carbon text

• Selections > Load/Save Selection > Load Selection From Alpha Channel

• Effects – 3D effects – Drop Shadow