Phlearn - How to Create Text Effects in Photoshop

https://phlearn.com/tutorial/text-effects-photoshop/

Difficulty: Easy | Length: 2.75 hours | Videos: 9 | Software: Photoshop

No matter what kind of images you create, being able to integrate text into your work is an important skill. Whether you want to make eye-catching posters or advertisements for a client, or you want to share a powerful message with your personal work, this course is all about using letters, words, and typography to make it happen.
Learn how to add textures, shadows, and lighting effects, integrate type into photographs, and even create text in stunning 3D. From old-school vintage styles to clean, modern looks, if you want to get creative with type, then this is the course for you!

Colors, Textures, Patterns, Pop!

Create Text Effects in Photoshop

Creating text can be an important part of the job for any visual artist or image creator. Whether you need to create a banner for a website, an ad for a billboard, or a poster for a big event, adding dynamic type can take your work to the next level. Join as we show you how to transform type from basic text boxes and fonts to eye-catching works of art.

Textures & Lighting Effects

Make text glow like a neon sign or give it a real paper texture and feel. We take you through a wide variety of awesome effects that add colors, textures, patterns, and pop to any type. And once you finish this course, try combining these techniques with some other spectacular effects like a sketch effect or a watercolor effect.

Integrate Text Into Photos

One of the easiest and most effective ways to add type to an image is to make it look like it lives in the rest of the scene. We show you how to use the tools Photoshop is known for to make it happen.

Add Shapes & Patterns to Text

One quick and effective way to give any text a little flare is to add simple, colorful patterns. Learn how to create your own patterns, lay them over any type, and layer them to add extra depth and dimension.

Create Your Own Styles

Once you learn the tools that help you transform text into something special, it’s easy to start experimenting with your own looks and styles. With a wide variety of colors, patterns, textures, and tools, this course is designed to spark your imagination and inspire you to create something that’s uniquely you.

Colorful Pop Art Text Effects

We don’t just show you basic effects. We show how to create themes and styles that can help your messages stand out. Learn how to layer different effects, create color palettes, and design looks that are sure to grab people’s attention.

Drop Shadows

Stylized drop shadows are a popular effect that can be hard to pull off the right way. We show you how to create bold and dramatic shadows that add emphasis to any text in Photoshop.

Posters, Banners & Ads

The effects in this course are designed to help type stand out. Perfect for any images where you need to grab attention and send a message, these looks are perfect for posters, banners, and advertisements for the web, social media, and print.

Neon Text Effects

Learn how to use the Pen Tool to create custom type with a the look and shine of a neon sign! Create your own custom shapes, text, and lighting effects in Photoshop.