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3D Text
in 3D Effects
3D Text

1. Make a new image large enough to fit the text that you want to make 3D. I think a retro style type face looks best with this effect.
2. Right click on your text layer in the layers window and goto blending options. Then in the layer style window that opens tick the Drop Shadow option.

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Light Burst in Photoshop
in Special Effects
Light Burst in Photoshop

1. Start a new document, and set the foreground colour as #000000 (black) and the background colour as #FFFFFF (white). Now render some clouds (filter > render > clouds).
2. Now apply the Mezzotint filter to this layer (filter > pixelate > mezzotint )...

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Making a Crescent
in Drawing Techniques
Making a Crescent

1. Open a new document, and make a new layer. Next select the Elliptical Marquee Tool () and create an oval shape on the new layer. Now fill this selection with a colour of your choice.
2. Now select the Elliptical Marquee Tool again and click and hold on the oval selection...

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Stencil Text Effect
in Text Effects
Stencil Text Effect

Download a stencil style font, I used StockStill Solid, which you can download here. Start a new document and type your text in the centre, and leave some white space around the text...

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Design Ice Text Effect
in Text Effects
Design Ice Text Effect

1. Start a new document, and set the foreground colour as #336EA7. Now type your text in the center (in #336EA7), leaving some space at the top and bottom.<br/> 2. Right click on your text layer and select Rasterize layer...

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in HTML Tutorials
Css Borders

Using CSS you can apply a border to elements like table cells and images. You can define individual edges (border-right for example) or you can apply the same effect to every edge (border). Below is a list of variables. border-width border-style border-color The border-style tag has ma...

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in HTML Tutorials
Scrollbar Colouring

Using CSS you can change the colours of scrollbars that appear at the edge of pages, text areas and frames. The below CSS defines these colours. Different parts of the scrollbar have different names (explained below). To change the colours simply change the 6 digit colour code (#000000 in the exampl...

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in Web Design Principles
Design Tips

These tips are just a guideline, don't stick religiously to them. Some may apply to your site others may not. I know I don't tend to bother with number 9, unless im making a commercial site! 1. Consistency Colour schemes, page layout, font type & size should all be consistent throughout you...

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in HTML Tutorials
HTML Characters

Greater-than and less-than signs have special meaning within HTML documents and, because of this, can't be used on a web page unless they are specified in a particular way. These special characters are specified in HTML by "surrounding" a simple description of them with an ampersand (&) and a sem...

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Chunky Bevel
in Text Effects
Chunky Bevel

Here you will be taught how to create chunky bevel. 1 Create a new layer 300 by 100 pixels in size. Select a colour you want your background to be. Select the text tool and type your heading/word. In this example I used arial sized at 72pt. 2 Right click on the text layer and select "blendi...

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