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Text Effects ›› Making A Snow Text
 


Create a new file (500x400), white background
Use Gradient Tool to make a background like this:



Type a text, set the text color = 2bbefe



Hold CTRL + Select layer text, Edit -> Copy Merged
Create a new layer, then Paste (Layer 1)
Layer -> Layer Style -> Blending Option, Set as follow









We have:



Next, We will create Snow for the text.
Hold CTRL + Select layer text, Edit -> Copy Merged
Create a new layer, and paste (Layer 2)
Change text color to White (use Paint Bucket Tool)



Add a vector Mask



Use Pencil Tool , erase some area in Layer 2 mark , like this



Then, Right Click -> Apply Layer Mark
Use Filter -> Stylize -> Diffuse, Select Normal



Edit -> Transform -> Rotate 90 CW
Then, Use Filter -> Stylize -> Wind, Set as:



Edit -> Transform -> Rotate 90 CCW
Blending Options, Set as:





We have



Hold CTRL + Select layer text, Edit -> Copy Merged
Create a new layer, and paste (Layer 3)
Set Blending mode = Overlay

This is final step to create a Snow Text, But if you want , you can use more effect, ex:

Create new file, with snow is falling, like that



Copy this file, and paste in Snow Text file, Set Soft Light to mix, and we have:

 
Rate and discussion this tutorial
Allison pb_shexy_ally@hotmail.com said on 2007-11-10 15:11:49
Its really cool, but you didnt tell us any of the colours, eyeballing it isnt fun when its a tutorial. Its really pretty though.
Clippingimage clippingimages@gmail.com said on 2010-06-09 09:06:59
Extraordinary piece of work indeed...thanks for sharing ..
Oyunlar zeuqma@gmail.com said on 2010-09-01 08:09:29
Very very nice tutorials in your site..