Glittery Text Effect

In this tutorial you will learn how to create amazing glitter text with a smooth background tutorial. It is the same type of text used in MySpace profiles and other social networking sites. Below is a preview of the final result:

Glittery Text Effect

Step 1: Go to File > New to create a New Document and follow the settings seen in the image below (Ctr+N).

Step 2: Using Paint bucket tool fill the layer with white(#FFFFF).

Step 3: Now in the layer window click Blending option for the layer you create in step 1 as shown in the image below.

Step 4: Blending Options:

Inner Shadow: Use color #309837 in the option Blend mode.

Inner Glow: For structure use some dark color. Color I used was #004741.

Bevel and Emboss: Use any dark color of your choice in the shadow mode option. I used black (#000000).

Contour:

Satin: Use color #60FF6B for Blend mode (Overlay).

Color Overlay: Opacity = 100 % and color code: #8AFF00

Step 5: Now after these steps your image should look like this:

Step 6: Now we are finished working with the background.

Step 7: Now add a text layer to your document. Hit key “T” on your Keyboard or directly select the Text Tool.
Write whatever you feel like. The font I used was : “Fiolex Girls” You can use any font of your own choice.
Color I selected for writing my text was black. ( Hit Key “D” for Default color Preset.)

Step 8: Blending Option: ( Blending Option for the text layer)

Drop Shasow: Use color code #000000 in Blend Mode.

Inner Shadow: Use color code #F9F894 in the Blend Mode.

Inner Glow: User color code #54532D in the Blend Mode for Glow .

Bevel and Emboss: Use color code #E5D266 in Highlight Mode and Color code #5A3015 in Shadow Mode.

Contour:

Texture:

(You can also try other patterns depending on what you like)

Satin: Color code used for Blend Mode #254E46

Color Overlay: Color code used: #FF0000 ( Use only light and bright colors )

You are done with the tutorial, you should have ended up with something similar to this:

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