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Creating a textured bevel effect

Creating a textured bevel effect - Photoshop Tutorial

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Creating a textured bevel effect

I'm still working inside Box of bugs.psd. In the previous exercise I had you load up a collection of four styles that are made available to you as Strings textures.asl, and I want you to know what we're going to be doing in this exercise. We're going to be adding a texture to a Bevel and Emboss Effect. So we'll ultimately transform the word Spiders that you see before you now to this effect right here, so quite a different effect as you can see. Let's go ahead and start things off, however, by clicking on Stepped contour. That will serve as our jumping off point, and I'm going to make sure the spiders layer is active. Then I'm going to double-click on its Bevel and Emboss Effect to bring up the Bevel and Emboss panel. And let's make a few changes here. First, turn off the Contour check box right there. We don't need that edge contour anymore. And I'm going to run through a few modifications that I've found to be useful. Now bear in mind that there are no magic settings as always, and…

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