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1. Create a new file (780x100), Background Contents: Transparent

2. Press D to set Foreground color (White/Black)

3. Use Filter -> Render -> Clouds

4. Use Filter -> Render -> Difference Clouds , Press Ctrl + F more time (4 or 5 times)

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5. Next, Press Ctrl + I to invert color

6. User Image -> Adjustment -> Levels (or Ctrl + L). Set Middle point as 0.2

7. Press Ctrl + U ,check Colorize and choose 1 color that you like. I like Blue, so I set :

Hue: 203
Saturation : 25
Lightness: 0

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8. Duplicate layer (Ctrl + J)

9. Select the layer on top. Use Filter -> sketch -> Chrome . With default parameters :

Detail : 4
Smoothness: 7

10. Use Blend Mode : Soft light in this layer (or Right Click -> Blending Options -> Blend mode)

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11. Duplicate Layer (Ctrl + J)

12. On the top Layer, Use Filter -> Pixelate -> mosaic, Set cell size = 12

13. Filter -> Brush Strokes -> Accented edges

Edge width : 2
Edge Brightness: 50
Smoothness : 5

We have image:

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14. Create a new file as step 1

15. User Regtangular Maquee Tool create area , fill by White (foreground: White, press Alt + Backspace) , like this

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16. Press Ctrl+A to select all, CTR + C to copy , to come back previous layer, Ctrl + V to paste

17. Blending Options -> Stroke. Set : size = 1, Color = Black , Position = Center

18. Set Optical = 50 percent

19. Use Horizontal Type tool and type a text you like

We have image :

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20. Create a new file as step 1

21. Use Polygonal Lasso tool and Draw a frame you want, This is my Frame

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22. Next Select -> inverse and fill by White

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23. Press Ctrl+A to select all, Ctrl + C to copy , to come back previous layer, Ctrl + V to paste .

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24. Blending Options, Check :

Drop shadow
Inner Shadow
Bevel and emboss: Style= pillow , size = 1
Gradient overlay

Final, We have Banner:

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