This took me a hour to do following a tutorial on Youtube.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCWloOrUm9E&feature=g-vrec . I wrote out this video into some handy steps for anyone who wants to try this. Check out the tut though by Iogongod it is very good.
Word Picture Steps.
- Pick picture
- Go to select =Colour range= Shadows (Keep transparency always.) ctrl c and ctrl J to get a new layer
- Same again but pick Midtone.
- Turn off background layer.
- Select the midtone layer and go to the edit menu and fill with 50% grey.
- Select shadows layer and fill (edit) and use black colour.
- Merge two layers.
- New document and select text button (T).
- Past in the Paragraph.
- Select the rectangular marque and go to edit menu and brush present.
- Create 2 new layers.
- Select bottom one and ctrl backspace. Then hide it.( get it white)
- Select the top new one and get the brush you just made. Put opacity down to about 33%. Paint on.
- Select text layer and click the eye.
- Select the one with shadows and tones press ctrl a and ctrl c.
- On the text layer turn visibility on and background off.
- Add new layer mask on the text layer and press alt and the layer mask (it is now white). Ctrl V on the white layer mask. Ctrl d and ctrl I.
- Select the text and turn on the white back ground layer.
- Select text layer and go to add layer style and go to gradient. Pick colour and change blending to screen.
- Select a soft brush. Paint over the text layer using black as the foreground colour.
If you want just one
word over and over.
- Add new layer
- Brush present with the word on it.
- Brush present window. Go to dynamics and scatter.
- Scatter on the new layer.
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