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Nice and Easy Chrome Text

While designing we often need nice and easy chrome text. In this tutorial, I've tried to make a nice and easy chrome text using Photoshop. This tutorial is meant for newbie to intermediate. There are many tutorials available for chrome text. This is my take.

This will be the final chrome effect we are attempting.

Photoshop Chrome Text
Step 1:


Make a new PSD document with following settings.

Step 2:
Choose a bold manly font. I am using Helvetica Neue LT. You can use any font of your choice. You can find loads of excellent free fonts at dafont.com or at Google Fonts. Use following setting for text.


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Step 3:

Now apply some Layer Style to this text. I'm using following settings.




After the layer style the image will look like:

Step 4:

I'm using two images to fake the reflections in chrome text. You can use your own image. It is just an idea.




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Step 5:


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Great tutorial, I am modding a game in my spare time and as it's based around heavy metal (music that is) and grimey graphics, this will work in nicely.

Cheers!

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