Happy Star Wars Day & How To Make A Star Wars Text Effect In Photoshop
May 4th, 2010 admin
May The Fourth Be With You. (May 4th) Today, apparently is Star Wars day so it seems like the ideal time to do a Photoshop tut on how to make a Star Wars type text effect. It’s probably not one you’ll use too often, it’s just for a bit of fun but we’ll be looking at layer effects and blending that you might find useful for other projects. 1. You can download a free set of Star Warsesque fonts called Star Jedi from DaFont . 2. When you’ve installed the fonts, open Photoshop and create a new document with a black background. Mine is 600 x 300 pixels. 3. Add some text and set it in the Stars Wars font. It doesn’t matter what color it is because you’ll put a gradient overlay on it later. Set the text at 150pt high…
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