Free photoshop tutorial how to make a 3D-Text-Effect using photoshop.

[1] Take a new file of 600 pixels, 300 pixels
of resolution 72 dpi in the RGB mode.

[2] Now select the Text Tool
and create your text.

[3] Now go to Layer>Type>Warp Text
use these settings.

[4] Your image will be look like this.

[5] Now right click to your
text layer Rasterize Layer.

[5] Now make the copy
of your text layer.

[6] Then go to Filter>Blur>Motion Blur
use these settings.

[7] Your image look something like this.

[8] Now make the 4 more copies
of layer see in the next image.

[9] Then Press Cntl+E, to 3
time Merge Down the Layers,
your layer pallate look like this.

[10] Then again make the
copy of Tutorial copy layer.

[11] And then again press Cntl+E
to Merge down the layer.

[12] Now select the orignal text layer and hold
Cntl+Click the layer to make the selection.

[13] Then go to Image>Adjustments>Invert.

[14] Then go to Blending Option and
select the Gradient Overlay
use the following settings.

[15] Your image should be look like this.

[16] Now fill the background |
with any color you like.

[17] Your final image should
be look like this.

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