Photoshop Tutorial: How to Make a Golden Text

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Look at the image given below. It may called Golden Effect Text. I have created this for you all but specially for +jahed babu. He asked me to write on Adobe Photoshop. So I have written this tutorial. I think you all the Photoshop Lover will like this tutorial. Enjoy this tutorial and learn to create a Text Effect like the image given below.

 Step 01  Open a New Image First

Open Adobe Photoshop and click on File from the menu. Then click on New... from the drop down menu to open a new image. Follow the image given below. You may also press the shortcut key Ctrl+N to open a New Image.

 Step 02  Define the Image Size

After clicking on New... a pop up window will open as like as the image given below. Now you have to define the image size. Let's define the image size to 500X200 pixels. So you have to provide 500 as width and 200 as height as shown in the image given below and then click on the OK Button.

 Step 03  Define the Foreground Color

Now click on Foreground Color Tool from the tool box. Then you will get a pop up window like the second image of this step. Now provide the following value R=247, G=251 and B=181 in the boxes R,G and B to define a color. You may also provide the color codes F7FBB5 in the # box to get the selected color you need to create Golden Text. After providing the value click on OK button.

 Step 04  Define the Background Color

Again click on Background Color Tool and you will get a pop up window like the second image given below. Now provide the following values R=34, G=30 and B=31 or provide the color codes 221E1F to get the color you need.

 Step 05  Fill the Image with the Background Color

Now press Ctrl+Backspace or Ctrl+Delete to fill the new image with the Background Color. You may also click on Edit>Fill... or Press Shift+F5 to get the fill window like the second image.

After getting the window like the image given below, you have to select Background Color in the box Use under the Contents section. Then click on the OK button.

 Step 06  Set the Font and the Size
Now click on the Text Tool from the toolbox as like as the first image. Then select the Elephant font and set the size to 72pt or more.

 Step 07  Type iDhali.com

Now type iDhali.com or anything you like.

Now select the letter i only and make it Italic as I have shown in the image given below.

 Step 08  Select Bevel and Emboss...
Now click on Layer>Layer Style>Bevel and Emboss as I have shown in the image given below.

After clicking on Bevel and Emboss... you will get the following window given below. Now you should add the following value Depth=70, Angle=120, Altitude=56, Highlight Mode=Difference, Shadow Mode=Darken and Opacity=75. And finally click on OK.

 Step 09  Get the Following Golden Text given Below

After clicking on OK button, you will get your Golden Text as like as the image given below.

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