In this tutorial you can learn how to make some basic, yet sleek text that would suit an arcade logo.

1. Start by creating a new document, let's say 400 x 150.
2. Get the 'Paint Bucket Tool' and make the Background all Black.
3. Get out the 'Text Tool' and type out, say your Username/Screename.
4. Change the colour of this Text to White.

1.) Let's begin by creating a new file. Go to File > New. Make it 400X 400 pixels on a white background.
2.) Press D on the keyboard to set the default Foreground color to black.
3.) Select the Text tool from the tool palette...

Learn how to create a realistic chrome text effect using Blending Options!

Here's how to make a 3D text effect like my new avatar. I'm using a 400x400, RGB, Transparent image.

Create a bold piece of text and then make it completly glossed up by apply precise Blending Options. This is tutorial is for people that want to create text with just using Blending Options.

Cool crystal buttons and texts with variations.

Let's get started! create a new 500x500 black background sheet. type your text in the middle in white. Then, use filter>blur>gaussian blur. I used the setting 2.0 or something like that. As long as it retains some shape, but is not too blur.

Create some hot metal text here.

Using Blending Options to the text you may get great results