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Type effects in Photoshop: Chrome

Type effects in Photoshop: Chrome

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Type effects in Photoshop: Chrome

- What we're going to do today is, we're going to look at Chrome. We're going to create a couple of different chrome effects for type. Here's what we're going to do, we're going to start right off here. I'm going to get a kind of a medium grey, somewhere around, about like that, maybe a little lighter. Click right there and then with my text tool I'm going to type in right up here the word 'CHROME'. There it is, that's the word. Switch to my move tool, if I can hit Command + T and then I'm going to just resize this to take up this whole top portion of our screen. There, just like that. Now, I'm going to create two different effects the other one's going to be below it. I don't want to actually use the type so what I'm going to do is I'm going to Command click on the layer for it and turn it into a selection and I'm going to save that selection. I have the exact same thing, I don't have to go through all these changes and I can manipulate it as much as I want. We're going to call it…

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