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How to Create Silver Text Effect in Photoshop?

As I created before 3 projects in Photoshop Tips about layer Effects in Photoshop, but today again I am with a new text Effect here inside Photoshop. I will show you create silver text effect using Photoshop with your name or your brand name. I hope by introducing these nuggets you will understand the important role of layer effects using Photoshop in advanced.How to Create Glass Effect Text Using Photoshop?

Today in this nugget, I will be introducing you with five exciting layer effects and Group here inside Photoshop which are Drop shadow, Pattern overly, Gradient overly, Stroke, Bevel and Emboss plus Contour.

Grouping layers helps organize your projects and keeps your Layers panel uncluttered. By linking layers, you establish a relationship between them, even if they aren’t next to each other in your layer order.

Create Silver Text Effect using Photoshop

1.  Press Ctrl+O or navigate to File Menu Open to open, Open dialog Box. And then select your background also you can create your own background by pressing Ctrl+N to create a new Document.

Open Dialog Box to create Silver text Effect suing Photoshop
Open Dialog Box to create Silver text Effect suing Photoshop

2. When you opened or created your background press T on the keyboard to select Type Tool and change its color to 999999 which is gray color.

You can use any font you want, but I used Adobe Jenson Pro font, you can download it from Google.

Silver Text Type Tool
Silver Text Type Tool

3. Go to layer panel, select Technig layer, right click select Blending Options. For Drop Shadow apply these settings.

Silver Text Drop Shadow Settings
Silver Text Drop Shadow Settings

For pattern overly apply these settings.

Pattern Overly Silver Text Effect
Pattern Overly Silver Text Effect

For selecting its texture click on tringle and then click on the settings- select Artist Surface.

Pattern Settings Texture of Silver Text Effects
Pattern Settings Texture of Silver Text Effects

For Gradient overly apply these settings. For selecting Metal Gradient follow those steps like pattern overly.

Gradient overly settings of Silver Text
Gradient overly settings of Silver Text

For Stroke apply these settings.

Stroke Settings of Silver Text
Stroke Settings of Silver Text

Here is bevel and Emboss settings.

Bevel and Emboss Settings of Silver Text
Bevel and Emboss Settings of Silver Text

Here is setting of sub menu of Bevel and Emboss which is contour.

Contour settings of Silver Text
Contour settings of Silver Text

4. After clicking OK your project will look like this.

Result of Blending Options of Silver Text
Result of Blending Options of Silver Text

5. I want my technig typography look awesome, in order to do this, select technig layer and press Ctrl+G on the keyboard to create Group, and change its blend mode from Pass through to Normal.

Silver Text Effects
Silver Text Effects

With some editing and color settings in Image Menu- Adjustment you can change its color in any Effect which you like. I used Hue/Saturation, its amount for Hue is 216 and saturation is 50 and brightness of 0 percent, also check colorize to give this color.

Create Silver Text Effect using Photoshop
Create Silver Text Effect using Photoshop

I hope you have got something from these Create Silver Text Effect using Photoshop article. If you have any question fell free to ask me.

1 Comment
  1. Amanda Rivett says

    Thanks for the article, amazing effect for my logo.

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