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Icy Cool Text Effect


Start by applying a "blue to bark blue" gradient in linear mode. Type each alphabet separately and rotate them randomly.

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Select and merge all the alphabet layers. Ctrl+Click the layer thumbnail to get the selection. Press Q to enable quick mask.

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From "Filter" menu select "Stylize>>Wind". Apply settings as shown.

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Press Q again to disable quick mask. Fill it with white color.

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Select "Smudge" tool. Right click on the document and select the brush as shown.

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Distort the edges as shown.

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Create a new layer and fill it with white color.

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Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply settings as shown.

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Move the first text layer above all the layers in layer order in layer palette. Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply settings as shown.

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From layer menu select layer style>>create layers. Select and merge all the resulting layers. Change the layer mode to "Soft Light".

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Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply settings as shown.

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Icy Cool Text Effect Tutorial: Final Result



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