To make the background look a bit dark, we are going to add a Color Overlay black layer with 50% opacity. Go to Pattern Overlay, and then click on the Pattern box and select the newly added Pattern01. Now we are going to add a texture to the background layer.ĭouble-click on the “ Background Pattern” layer to open the layer style window. It’s that simple.ĭuplicate the background (go to Layer > Duplicate Layer > OK) and rename the new layer “ Background Pattern“. Note: To install, you have to double-click the icons. Install the Contour file “ CustomContours.shc”.
Install the Pattern file “ Patterns.pat“.Download the file Gold_Text_Effect-Assets.zip and extract both files inside.The following assets were used during the production of this tutorial:
In this tutorial, I’ll explain how to create a realistic 3D gold text effect using layer styles in Adobe Photoshop.
