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Create a Metal Melting or Dripping Effect

Author: Mark Author's URL: www.pixeldigest.com More by this author

Step 1:

Create a new file. Click File>New and set the width and length to     Width: 600 Length: 400. After that click ok.

Step 2:

Press ALT+CTRL+0 to view your work space actual size. Click on the paint bucket image 1 and fill the background color with #313733. Now write something in your work area. I wrote METAL you need a text that is thick text I used Impact font.

Step 3

Click on Window> Character. You will see the window below add the setting that I have. This will space out your text.

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Step 4:

Now click on Filter and Liquify if you see the message below click ok.

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See the setting for the Liquify filter.

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Use the brush to click and drag the letters down. You can play around with this until you get something you like

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Step 5:

We need to add the metallic look. Right click on your test layer and click Blending Options Add there settings.

Drop Shadow

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Bevel and Emboss

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Gloss Contour Setting

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Contour

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Contour Editor

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Stain

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Contour Editor

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Stroke

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Finish:

That's it, here is my finished work.

Create a Metal Melting or Dripping Effect
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