Here we have our basic effect. We just need to adjust the color to make it look more like gold. Apply a Hue/Saturation adjustment layer and push the saturation all the way up to 100. Tweak the hue until you get a nice gold color. Last thing we need to do is add some sparkles. Load the assorted brush set that comes with Photoshop. Dec 10, 2012 - Next, you'll need to design your page and add text. For each different text group that your would like to have a different color/texture, please create a new text layer. Photoshop Elements instructions for using a pattern overlay (please note I. Of photoshop on a desktop- but saving up for one on my mac.
Step 1 Begin with the text you want to turn into the gold and Diamond “Iced Out” effect. Right click on the layer panel and choose Rasterize Type (Rasterize Layer on older versions) This will make the text editable. Step 2 Make a selection around the text (Hold down Ctrl/CMD and click on the layer thumbnail) Press “D” to reset to default colors Filterrenderclouds If the render menu is not available make sure you are in RGB mode. Step 3 Now this is where we create the diamond effect.
FilterFilterGallery When the filter gallery opens, choose Distort category and and click on glass (FilterDistortglass on older versions) Choose the tiny lens from the texture options and scale it down. Use the settings as shown here. (You may have to play with the scaling and distortion to match the size of the image you are working on, but the distortion should be high and the scaling low) Click OK to apply 3.5 Choose Curves (Crtl/Cmd+M) Grab the top right point (or the white triangle at the bottom) and drag it across to the left until your diamonds look like the bright ones here. If your diamonds already look like the image, skip this step. Step 4 We now have the diamond covered look to the text. Its common to have a golden border with this effect. Step 5 Apply a layer style to the layer, choose stroke.
The important things here are: Position = Center Fill type: Gradient, choose the default copper setting Make the size 10 (or larger for thicker gold) Step 6 Click on the Bevel and emboss option Choose “Stroke Emboss” this will apply the bevel to the stroke we just made. Crank the Depth up and set the size for the same as the stroke:10 Change the gloss contour until you get something that looks nice and metallic. Click OK Step 7 Here we have our basic effect. We just need to adjust the color to make it look more like gold.
Step 8 Apply a Hue/Saturation adjustment layer and push the saturation all the way up to 100 Tweak the hue until you get a nice gold color. Step 9 Last thing we need to do is add some sparkles.
Load the assorted brush set that comes with Photoshop. Click the arrow at the top of the brushes presets panel (brushes panel in earlier versions) and choose assorted from the menu.
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When prompted select “append” Choose the small starburst. (change to list view if you need to make it easier) Make white our foreground color Step 10 Create a new layer and “dab” in the sparkles with the paintbrush tool. Here I added a gradient background to set it off. Have fun with this one and don’t keep the neighbors up! Get in-the-know!
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. To use a different identity plate, click the Identity Plate preview and choose from the pop-up menu. To adjust the opacity or scale of the identity plate, move the sliders or enter a percentage value. Note: You can also scale the identity plate by clicking the identity plate text in the Slide Editor view and dragging a bounding box handle. To change the original color of your text identity plate, select Override Color and then choose a new color by clicking the color swatch to the right. To move the identity plate, click the identity plate text in the Slide Editor view and drag inside the bounding box. To move the identity plate behind the photos, select Render Behind Image.
Note: Make sure that the template layout lets enough of the identity plate show from behind the photos. To permanently remove text from a slide layout, click the text or object in the Slide Editor view to select it, and then press the Delete key. To turn off text visibility, deselect Text Overlays in the Overlays panel. Note: Deselecting Text Overlays does not turn off the visibility of the identity plate or rating stars. To turn off the visibility of your identity plate or rating stars, either deselect Identity Plate or Rating Stars in the Overlays panel, or select the object in the Slide Editor view and press the Delete key.
You can always restore your identity plate or rating stars to a slide layout by selecting their options in the Overlays panel.