Tag: Type Effects

Adobe Photoshop: A Really “Cool” Type Effect

Posted on: December 18th, 2009Author: barb.binderCategory: Adobe Photoshop

By Mike Meyer, Former Photoshop Student Let’s say you are making a holiday card and you want to add a little snow to your text for a wintery feeling. Open an existing image or create a new document and type in some text. Highlight the text and set your typeface, style, size and color in […]

Adobe Photoshop: Fill Opacity

Posted on: December 8th, 2009Author: barb.binderCategory: Adobe Photoshop

By Barb Binder Are you getting great photos out of Photoshop, but your type looks flat and boring? Here’s a quick technique that looks difficult to create, but isn’t. Open a favorite photo. Grab the Type tool, pick a contrasting color and click on the page to add a caption over your photo. With your […]