Cartoonish/Juicy Text - Design Tutorial 11
In this, you may use two techniques of outlining the background for the text. The one that I am going to use is adding a stroke big enough to cover the text’s surrounding. The other way is to actually grab the pen tool, and create your own shape surrounding the the text. Using Method I, go to Layer - Layer Style - Stroke of the text, and apply the following:
Results
By dd, January 2, 2008 @ 3:18 pm
really great! thanks
By Michael, January 2, 2008 @ 3:50 pm
Glad you like it, enjoy!
By Lachy, January 3, 2008 @ 7:53 am
The thing i hate about most tutorials are that they dont explain how you find those layer styles or why you choose them, other whise how will we know how to adapt to new styles and make up our own.
THanks
By Michael, January 3, 2008 @ 12:14 pm
I am not sure what you are trying to say here. If you are asking how did i come to a gradient overlay like that then it there by default… I dont create my own gradients, i use the presets.
By Deyaa, January 4, 2008 @ 1:38 am
nice work, well done
By Courtney, January 4, 2008 @ 8:58 am
how did you get that sparkle thing on the P!!!!
By Michael, January 4, 2008 @ 3:17 pm
Thank you for the wonderful comments. Courtney, its a brush set. I will look for it right now and post back here in a few hours for the link.
By Courtney, January 4, 2008 @ 7:58 pm
Ok thank you very very much!!!!
By Michael, January 5, 2008 @ 9:09 pm
Courtney, sorry for not getting back to you earlier. I was looking for the Brush set however i didnt find it. Although i did find an alternative. Select your Brush Tool and follow my directions here:
http://www.imagewasp.com/uploads/864Brushes.jpg
By Courtney, January 7, 2008 @ 7:32 am
oh my goodness!!! thank you soo much. it def. works now. thank you.
By Michael, January 7, 2008 @ 3:32 pm
No problem, glad i can be of help.