Designed Stylish Embossed Text with Metallic Glow It’s been over 2 months since the last photoshop tutorial I had posted, but I have great news for you — I am back online with loads of new stuff to show you, so stay tune for all our upcoming tuts! Today, we will begin with this nice and beautiful text effect, and as most readers request, we also release the psd for download, for only $1. The PSD is for learning purposes only, you can incorporate it in a project for a client, but you cannot directly resell this very file. Step 1. Create a new Photoshop file (Ctrl + N). Using the Paint Bucket tool, fill the canvas with grey-blue dark color — #535559. Step 2. I am personally a big fan of all the fonts that were used and popular back in the 50’s, so my all time favorite font will probably be “Bello”. it’s not free, but you can purchase it online. Step 3. Now, while your text layer is still selected, go to Layer >> Layer Styles, and apply the following settings… Now the background texture. Step 4. Here is what we have got so far…
How to Create Remarkable 3D Text in Photoshop By Tyler Denis In this quick and easy graphic design tutorial, you’ll discover a handy process for generating eye-grabbing three-dimensional typography with the help of Photoshop and some creative techniques. Final Result Here is a preview of what we’ll be working towards (click on the image to see the result in full-scale). Setting up the Photoshop document 1 First off, we are going to open up Photoshop and create a new document (Ctrl + N). 2 With your canvas created, fill the Background layer with a dark gray (#333333) color. Creating the text 3 Now we’ll place the text on the canvas. 4 Rasterize the text so that we can more easily work with it; this has the side effect of not being to modify the text anymore so make sure you’re happy with the text. Using Free Transform on the text 5 Now we are going to skew the text to give it more of a dramatic 3D look. 6 Holding down Ctrl, click on the top right transform control of the box. Adding some layer styles Creating the 3D effect The Burn Tool
Silverlight, Expression Encoder ve Windows Media Services ile canlı yayın Silverlight 1.0 ile MediaElement kullanarak MMS adresleri üzerinden gelen "on-demand" veya "live" yayınları kullanıcılara gösterme şansımız var. Bu yazıda Windows Media Services ile Silverlight'ın beraber kullanılmasıyla ilgili karşılaşabileceğiniz sorunlara ve çözümlerine değinirken özellikle canlı bir yayın örneği yapacağız. Windows Media Services ayarları... İlk aşamada ayarlanması gereken şey sunucunun ta kendisi. Windows Media Services yüklü bir sunucuda PUSH desteği olan bir Publishing Point yaratmamız gerekiyor. "PUSH desteği" demek uzaktan bir Encoder'ın bağlanarak bu Publishing Point (Yayın Noktası)'e veri aktarabileceği anlamına geliyor. "Publishing Point" ayarları Karşınıza çıkan ekranda yukarıdaki gibi yapacağınız ayarlar sonrasında geriye kalıyor ince detaylara :) Aslında burada işler biraz karışıyor. Biz örnek olması için Media Services sunucusunun MMS üzerinden HTTP protokolü ile video gönderirken kullanacağı portu değiştirelim. Media Services ayarları Dikkat Dikkat! <Canvas
Yahoo Widget SDK and Runtime Engine for Windows 4. | Widget, Windows, Yahoo, Engine, Widgets - Steampunk Widgets - Elements of the past and the future combining to make something not quite as good as either This is the Yahoo Widget SDK and Runtime Engine that you will need to run my widgets. This is the Windows version that runs on Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8. What does it do? "The Yahoo Widget engine uses a JavaScript runtime environment combined with an XML interpreter to run small applications referred to as widgets, and hence is part of a class of software applications called widget engines. Each widget runs in its own system process, separate from other widgets and the main Yahoo Widget system process itself, thus improving the stability of the software application as a whole. Which, in English means it puts the yahoo widget dock on your desktop ready for any widget to run. Click the big download button at the top right of the page to get then windows version. The Mac version is here: Note: The use of a widget engine allows the same widgets to run on both Macs and Windows.
Windows Media Guide | Home Create a Dark Grunge 3D Text Scene in Photoshop In this Photoshop tutorial, you are going to learn how to create some 3D text using only Photoshop. The mood we will strive to incorporate in our piece is dark and grungy. We are going to use consistent lighting, layer styles to create shadows for our type, Photoshop filters, and more. We will finish off our scene by adding a dark textured background that seems to fade out as it approaches the edge of the canvas — a popular design technique. Preview You can click on the preview image below so that you may see the composition in full scale. Tutorial Resources Texture: Lava Rock Texture 01 by Bill ChambersTexture: Experimental Grunge by Zen Textures Step 1: Open Photoshop and Set Up Your Canvas Open up Photoshop and create a new 1200x1200px document at 72 dpi. Step 2: Add the Text Next, we want to create some text, so let’s use the Horizontal Type Tool (T) to type the text "TYPE" using Franklin Gothic Heavy, or a similar heavy font. Step 3: Duplicate the Text Step 4: Connecting the Text
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