50 Fresh Photoshop Text Effect Tutorials

by AndrewG

Even when you are an experienced Adobe Photoshop user, it’s always nice and useful to learn about new tricks and techniques, which help you to improve your professional skills. As nothing in this world stands on the same place, a lot of useful tutorials are appear daily on the web. And we are as usually try to pick up the best material for our readers and always search for new stuff to share with you. This article shares with you 50 Fresh Photoshop Text Effect Tutorials.

Create a Diablo III Inspired Text Effect in Photoshop

If you’re a big fan of playing video games, then you are probably aware of the release of Diablo III. The Diablo franchise has been a popular video game title for over a decade. In this tutorial, we will explain how to create a Diablo-inspired text effect in Photoshop.

Create a “Parry Hotter” Text Effect in Photoshop

In this quick tip tutorial we will demonstrate how to create a cinematic “Parry Hotter” Text Effect using the layer styles.

Create a Stitched Denim Text Effect in Photoshop

In this tutorial, we will explain how to combine Photoshop filters, brushes, and vector shapes to create a stitched denim text effect using Photoshop CS6.

Create a Crisp Metallic Text Effect in Photoshop

In this quick tip tutorial, we will explain how to create a crisp, metallic text effect using just a couple of layer styles in Photoshop.

Create a Bloody Text Effect in Photoshop Using Layer Styles

In this quick tip tutorial we will show you how to create a bloody text effect using layer styles in Photoshop.

Create a Neon Text Effect in Photoshop

In this tutorial we will show you how to make a neon text effect in Photoshop using layer styles and textures.

Create a Retro Chrome Automobile Emblem in Photoshop

By combining certain fonts and styles, you can create graphics reminiscent of the automobile emblems of the 1950?s, also known as Brightwork. In this tutorial we will show you how to create a reflective, retro chrome emblem using Photoshop layer styles and a few selection tricks.

Create a Glass Text Effect in Photoshop Using Layer Styles

In this quick tip tutorial we will show you how to create a glass text effect using layer styles in Photoshop.

Create a Candy Flavored Text Effect in Photoshop

In this quick tip tutorial we will explain how to create a candy cane-style text effect in Photoshop.

Create a Sports-Themed Text Effect in Photoshop Using Layer Styles

In this quick tutorial we will show you how to create sports-themed text effect using layer styles in Photoshop.

Create a Shiny, Gold, Old World Text Effect in Photoshop

In this quick tip tutorial we will show you how to create a shiny, gold, old world text effect using layer styles in Photoshop.

Ombre Text Effect

Ombre is a French word that means “shaded”, and it describes anything that starts with one color and then gradually fades into another. This tutorial explains how to use two simple filters to apply the Ombre effect to a text using the colors you like.

Chalk Text Effect

This tutorial explains how to modify a simple chalk brush then use it to create a nice colorful chalk text effect.

Purple Glow Text Effect

This tutorial explains how to use simple Shadow, Glow, and Satin layer effects with a simple brush to create a hazy bright purple glow text effect.

3D Balloons Text Effect

This tutorial explains how to use the 3D Repousse feature in Photoshop CS5 Extended to create an amazing balloon-like text effect without the need for any other 3D software.

Wrapped Gift Box Text Effect

This tutorial explains how to use the Bevel and Emboss layer effect, rectangle shape layers, and some simple tricks to create a 3D-like wrapped gift box.

Sparkling Iron Text Effect

This tutorial explains how to create a vivid sparkling iron text effect. Many elements will be used, like Layer Styles, brushes, filters, adjustment layers, and some images as well. This tutorial is full of useful tips and tricks for Photoshop users, and it introduces helpful techniques too.

Smudged Watercolor Text Effect

This tutorial explains how to modify the settings of a simple brush and a smudge brush to create a smudged watercolor text effect easily.

Retro Space Text Effect

This tutorial explains how to use Layer Styles with simple brushes to create a retro space-inspired text effect. Layer styles will be used to create the main text effect and the outer stroke, then, two brushes will be used to add a glow stroke and some sparkles.

Frosted Glass Text Effect

This tutorial will explain how to create a beautiful frosted-rolled glass inspired text effect, using Photoshop Filters and Layer Styles.

Colorful Autumn-Inspired Text Effect

This tutorial explains how to modify some brush settings, then use that brush with a couple of layer styles and adjustment layers to create a lovely colorful Autumn-inspired text effect.

Polished Stone Text Effect

This tutorial explains how to use multiple Layer Styles, a cool Gradient Inner Glow trick, and simple filters to create a glossy polished stone-like text effect.

Create a Frozen Text Effect with Ice Particles in Photoshop

In this tutorial, I will show you the steps I took to Create a Frozen Ice Text Effect in Photoshop.

Create an Interesting Cookie Bite Text Effect in Photoshop

In this tutorial, I will show you the steps I took to Design a simple Cookie-Bite Text Effect in Photoshop. We will be practising some basic techniques such as the use of quick selection tool, layer masks and layer blending options.

Create a Glowing Liquid Text with Water Splash Effect in Photoshop

In this tutorial, I will show you the steps I took to Create a Glowing Liquid Text Effect in Photoshop. We will be practising the use of liquify filter, layer blending options, as well as some image adjustments.

Create Burning Typography with Sparkles Effect in Photoshop

In this tutorial, I will show you the steps I took to Create Burning Fire Typography with Sparkles Effect in Photoshop.

Create a Burning Metal Text with Melting Effect in Photoshop

In this tutorial, I will show you the steps I took to Create a Burning Metal Text Effect in Photoshop.

Create a Grungy Style Pull-Apart Text Effect in Photoshop

In this tutorial, I will show you the steps I took to Create a Grungy Style Artistic Flowing Text Effect in Photoshop.

Easy Furry Text In Photoshop

In this tutorial we will show you how to create a really cool and super simple furry text in Photoshop CS6. We will use basic filters and tools but it’s nice to say that we took advantage of the a new feature in Photoshop CS6 that is to apply layer styles to folders.

Easy X-Ray Typography In Photoshop

In this tutorial I will show you how to create a simple x-ray effect of a letter.

How to Create Shiny Retro Text with Photoshop

Learn how to create this amazing typographic illustration with colorful type treatment. In this tutorial, Edmar Cisneros will show you how to create this artwork using Photoshop layer styles and special lighting effects.

Ghost Text Photoshop Tutorial

Here’s a great little technique that will add an air of mystery and ethereal menace to your type work! The process behind this effect lies in the ‘Overlay’ blend mode, and using multiple layers of the same type when necessary to build up the look.

Photoshop Chrome Type Tutorial

The bulk of the work involved is hands-on, but this allows greater creative control, producing a sleek finish that works great with logos.

Destroy Text in Photoshop

Transform any typeface with this great looking grunge effect in Photoshop, much like the awesome Band of Brothers and 28 Days Later logos.

Photoshop Rose Text Effect Tutorial

In today text effect tutorial I will show you a simple way to create realistic rose text using some simple layer styles and custom made brushes.

Grunge Horror Photoshop Text Effect

Learn how to crteate a horror text effect in Photoshop perfect for the upcoming Halloween. This dark horror text is made out of real human skin with stitches and wounds with a dark room as background.

Create a Halloween Neon Sign in Photoshop

Easy to follow Photoshop tutorial to create a cool Halloween neon sign with a pumpkin shape that you can replace with other Halloween symbol. Of course, this tutorial can be customized so you can use to create any neon sign in Photoshop.

Graffiti Old Paint on Wall Effect

In this Photoshop tutorial I will show you how to create a wall painting effect using your own text, shape, logo and so on. Using this technique you can paint on lots of background textures like wood or concrete. This graffiti effect or wall paint effect can be achieved using some simple layer styles and filters.