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Transform your Text into Liquid Metal


1. Begin with a unique font that will look good with the 'liquid metal' effect. I chose Channel Tuning.

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2. I chose to increase the spacing between letters in order to give the final product a better look. You can access this text settings box by highlighting your text and hitting Ctrl+T.

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3. Next go into the blending options for the text and apply the following styles.

Bevel & emboss:

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4. Stroke:

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5. Stroke gradient color settings:

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6. Here is what you should have.

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7. Next you may notice white spots within some of your text areas. This is because you use a default white color prior to applying the styles. One way to fix this is simply by decreasing the font size.

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8. However, a better solution I have found is to lower the fill adjustment down to 0. This will make all filled pixels transparent except for any blending option.

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9. All done! I hope you enjoyed this tutorial and make good use of it. Here is what I got:

Transform your Text into Liquid Metal Tutorial: Final Result



Author's URL: Nifty Tutorials
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