{"id":16339,"date":"2014-03-09T06:00:27","date_gmt":"2014-03-09T04:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/?p=16339"},"modified":"2014-03-07T23:15:19","modified_gmt":"2014-03-07T21:15:19","slug":"photoshop-candy-text-effect-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/photoshop-candy-text-effect-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"Tutorial: How to Create a Candy Text Effect in Photoshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I will teach you how to create an amazing candy-like text effect in Photoshop. This simple tutorial is perfect for beginners. You will learn how to apply layer styles to achieve this effect in under 40 steps.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Tutorial Resources:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Font &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dafont.com\/japan.font\">Japan<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Step 1<\/h3>\n<p>Open up Photoshop and create a new document. File&gt;New. The size of my document is 936px x 612px with a resolution of 72.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16340\" alt=\"Delicious Step 1\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 609'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/001_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"609\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 2<\/h3>\n<p>On your background layer, add a gradient overlay from the layer styles menu (by double clicking this layer).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16341\" alt=\"Delicious step 2\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/002_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16342\" alt=\"delicious step 2a\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/002a_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 3<\/h3>\n<p>For now we are going to leave the background alone. Now we will start with the text. For this tutorial I&#8217;m using the word &#8220;Delicious&#8221;. Starting with the letter &#8220;D&#8221;, the size of my letter is 220pt and color #952480<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16343\" alt=\"delicious step 3\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/003_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 4<\/h3>\n<p>Continue with the rest of your letters but make sure you overlap them in the same color.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16344\" alt=\"delicious step 4\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/004_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 5<\/h3>\n<p>Create a new layer and use your pen tool to create a swirl at the end of the &#8220;s&#8221;. At this point it doesn&#8217;t matter what color it is. Once you make the path, right click &#8220;make selection&#8221; and fill it with any color. Next, rasterize the letter &#8220;s&#8221; and merge the swirl layer with the &#8220;s&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16345\" alt=\"delicious step 5\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/005_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 6<\/h3>\n<p>Now we will add layer styles to each of the letters. Starting with the letter &#8220;D&#8221;, double click this layer so that the layer style box pops up. We will first start off with Bevel and Emboss.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16346\" alt=\"delicious step 6\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/006_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 7<\/h3>\n<p>Contour<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16347\" alt=\"delicious step 7\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/007_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 8<\/h3>\n<p>Inner Shadow<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16348\" alt=\"delicious step 8\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/008_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 9<\/h3>\n<p>Inner Glow<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16349\" alt=\"delicious step 9\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/009_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 10<\/h3>\n<p>Satin<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16350\" alt=\"delicious step 10\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/010_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 11<\/h3>\n<p>Color Overlay<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16351\" alt=\"delicious step 11\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/011_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 12<\/h3>\n<p>Gradient Overlay<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16352\" alt=\"delicious step 12\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/012_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 13<\/h3>\n<p>This is how your letter should look so far.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16353\" alt=\"delicious step 13\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/013_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 14<\/h3>\n<p>Now while your &#8220;D&#8221; letter is still selected, right-click this layer and select &#8220;copy layer style.&#8221; Now go to all your other letter layers and paste this layer style onto each layer<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16354\" alt=\"delicious step 14A\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/014a_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16355\" alt=\"delicious step 14b\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/014b_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 15<\/h3>\n<p>Now go back the your &#8220;D&#8221; layer and duplicate it by right-clicking &#8220;duplicate layer&#8221; or by dragging it to the &#8220;create a new layer button.&#8221; Once you&#8217;ve done that convert the layer to a smart object by right-clicking and rasterize it. Now go to your Filter Gallery, Filter&gt;Filter Gallery. And apply these settings:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16356\" alt=\"delicious step 15\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/015_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 16<\/h3>\n<p>Change this layer to Luminosity, and play around with the opacity. This is how it should look. Do this to the remaining layers<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16357\" alt=\"delicious step 16\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/016_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16358\" alt=\"delicious step 16a\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/016a_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 17<\/h3>\n<p>Now go back to your &#8220;D&#8221; layer and create a new layer and select a soft round brush<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16359\" alt=\"delicious step 17\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/017_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 18<\/h3>\n<p>Using this color #49043c add shadows beneath the overlapping layers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16360\" alt=\"delicious step 18\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/018_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 19<\/h3>\n<p>Change this layer to Linear Burn<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16361\" alt=\"delicious step 19\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/019_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 20<\/h3>\n<p>Repeat these steps for the rest of the layers<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16362\" alt=\"020_Delicious_Text_Effect\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/020_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 21<\/h3>\n<p>The image still looks a bit flat so lets change that up a bit. Starting with the letter &#8220;D&#8221; go to each letter and make a selection of it by pressing ctrl + alt at the same time like the image below.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16363\" alt=\"delicious step 21\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/021_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 22<\/h3>\n<p>Create a new layer beneath the &#8220;D&#8221; layer and fill it with #49043c. Move this layer to the left a bit.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16364\" alt=\"delicious step 22\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/022_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 23<\/h3>\n<p>Add these layer styles starting with Bevel and Emboss.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16365\" alt=\"delicious step 23\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/023_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 24<\/h3>\n<p>Contour<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16366\" alt=\"delicious step 24\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/024_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 25<\/h3>\n<p>Inner Shadow<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16367\" alt=\"delicious step 25\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/025_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 26<\/h3>\n<p>Inner Glow<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16368\" alt=\"delicious step 26\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/026_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 27<\/h3>\n<p>Color Overlay<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16369\" alt=\"delicious step 27\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/027_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 28<\/h3>\n<p>Gradient Overlay<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16370\" alt=\"delicious step 28\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/028_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 29<\/h3>\n<p>Drop Shadow<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16371\" alt=\"delicious step 29\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/029_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 30<\/h3>\n<p>Now create a new layer, this layer should be your top layer. And with an elliptical tool make a oval over half the word.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16372\" alt=\"delicious step 30\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/030_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 31<\/h3>\n<p>With the gradient tool selected, create a white to transparent gradient.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16373\" alt=\"delicious step 31\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/031_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 32<\/h3>\n<p>Draw a line from the bottom to the top of the word<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16374\" alt=\"delicious step 32\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/032_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 33<\/h3>\n<p>Now with this layer still highlighted, make a selection of the letter layers including the layer we created with the Drop Shadow<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16375\" alt=\"delicious step 33\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/033_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 34<\/h3>\n<p>Now Select&gt;Inverse and press delete to get rid of the outer edges.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16376\" alt=\"delicious step 34\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/034_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 35<\/h3>\n<p>Change this layer to Soft Light with an opacity of 43%. And add these layer styles.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16377\" alt=\"delicious step 35\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/035_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 36<\/h3>\n<p>Drop Shadow<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16378\" alt=\"delicious step 36\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/036_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 37<\/h3>\n<p>This is how it should look<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16379\" alt=\"delicious step 37\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/037_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 38<\/h3>\n<p>Now create a new layer above your background gradient layer. Fill it with any color and apply this pattern overlay. Note: make sure the Fill is at 0%. Since I&#8217;m working with Photoshop CS6 this pattern came with this version of Photoshop.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16380\" alt=\"delicious step 38\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/038_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 39<\/h3>\n<p>Lastly I will add stripes to the background. Create a new layer in between the pattern overlay and background gradient layer. Choose the rectangular marquee tool and make strips along your document. Fill it with the color #ba9a75<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-16381\" alt=\"delicious step 39\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 600 393'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/crazyleafdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/039_Delicious_Text_Effect.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 40<\/h3>\n<p>Change this layer to Color Burn with an opacity of 50% after you rotate your stripes to the right a bit.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 41<\/h3>\n<p>Take this layer and put it in a folder, then change this layer to Hard Mix with an opacity of 21%. 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