Text Template Photoshop
Love text effects and text design? We've scoured the site to bring you one massive list of the 100 most awesome text effects we have to offer. Learn your favorite Photoshop tips and tricks from the pros! Achieve insane, high-quality results like movie titles, 3D effects, and so much more!
100 Text Effect Tutorials From Envato Tuts+
14 Premium Text Effect Actions & Layer Styles Packs
Short on time? Text effect actions, text design and layer styles allow you to achieve an amazing result with just a few short clicks! Browse the incredible selection of Text Effect Actions available through Envato Elements, and check out a few of our favorites below!
12 Retro Photoshop Text Effects
Get inspired by this wonderful pack of retro-themed text effects. This set features 12 brilliant effects that allow you to easily change any color. Simply update the smart object with your own text to enjoy these effects right away!
The Ultimate 1001 Text Effects
Next up is this insane collection of over 1,000 stunning text effects. Simulate the look of realistic gold foils, pen drawings, and so much more! And with each effect available at a high resolution of 300 dpi, you're destined to get a fantastic result!
Strangest Things PS Text Actions
The internet just can't get enough of Netflix's original show, Stranger Things. And you can pay homage to this fan favorite with a pretty epic text effect.
Frosted Ice Photoshop Actions
Create a frosty text effect in seconds! This brilliant Photoshop action adds an instant frosted effect to your favorite headers and logos. Enjoy five non-destructive actions that are easy to apply for a professional result.
Ink Press Type Action
If you're running short on time and you need an incredible text effect, then try out this ink press action. This action allows you to quickly recreate the look of a vintage letterpress without all the extra hassle. In this download, get access to one Photoshop file with 20 different detailed patterns to choose from.
Retro Text Effects V2
Shake up the industry with a few designs inspired by vintage typography. This pack includes 10 amazing actions available at 300 dpi. Create glorious 3D effects and more and enjoy the help file that's also included for more instruction.
Realistic Embroidery 2 - Photoshop Actions
Embroidery is a craft that requires a lot of time, patience, and skill. But if you want to achieve an even faster result, then download this incredibly realistic Photoshop action. Crafted with insane, high-quality details, this set includes four helpful actions available for three different materials.
Retro Text Effects V01
Go on a magical trip to Las Vegas with this awesome retro text effect set. This set allows you to get that vintage retro look in seconds! Included in this package are 10 fully layered Photoshop files with seven beautiful colors to choose from. It's really that simple!
3D Metal & Gold Effects
Blow your clients away with stunning visuals of gold, 3D text. This incredible package features 10 gold and metal text effects created with easily modifiable smart objects. They all work best in CS6 but can also be used with various versions of Photoshop.
Sloppy Press Inc. Typography Styles
There's nothing like the amazing allure of vintage typography. And if you're on the prowl for that hand-printed look, then feast your eyes on this brilliant Photoshop action. This package includes four Photoshop files with 33 graphic styles, 20 detailed textures, and three useful actions. Also included are 44 Photoshop brushes to take your work to the next level!
Watercolor Photoshop Styles Vol. 1
Can't get enough of these text effects? Then splash around with this gorgeous watercolor set. Designed to give you that handmade watercolor painting feel, this pack features 15 Photoshop styles that can be easily applied to text, shapes, and more.
I ♥ Sweaters - Smart Knitted Effect
Get crafty with this wicked set of knitted text effect actions. This set includes high-resolution layer styles with realistic details and so much more! Download this pack today to get access to premade patterns and even a few graphic elements!
Pro 3D Text Mockups
Professional artists are hired every day to turn ordinary letters into extraordinary 3D text art. And you get to achieve the same fantastic result by downloading this premium set of 3D text styles. Included in this set are four Photoshop files with 3D graphic styles perfect for any website, flyer, or print design.
80's Style Text Mockups V1
Celebrate your love of iconic 1980s design trends with this set of graphic styles. This set includes 18 vibrant layer styles that work with any text or vector shape. Apply your changes with just one click for an extraordinary text effect.
Conclusion
Text effect and text design tutorials are a great way to jump start your Photoshop knowledge. They break down the basics while giving you access to new and exiting techniques.
And with hundreds of text effect actions available, chances are we've missed a few to add to the list. So be sure to browse GraphicRiver and Envato Elements for more incredible resources. Let us know your favorite resources and submit your results in the comment sections of your favorite tutorials for the chance to star in our monthly community feature right here on Envato Tuts+.
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Photoshop’s text and layer tools can be used to create some really awesome effects. We’ve put together a list of 50 of the best tutorials we could find to help you stay up to date on the latest trends and techniques. You’ll find some really cool grunge and glass styles (plus a few surprises!) and learn how some of the best designers create their unique effects.
Instead of listing 100 plus Photoshop tutorials that you’ll bookmark never to come back, we’ve decided to take you through the basics of typography, hopefully inspiring and then teaching you. Typography is an art just like any other. You have to feel the form, admire the curves and connect with the flow.
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List Of Photoshop Text Effects Tutorials
Letterpress Photoshop Kit (affiliate link)
This collection of Photoshop textures and actions lets you simulate the old-school letterpress ink print style with just a few clicks.
Neon Light Effect (affiliate link)
Give your text a realistic neon light look with this Photoshop effect. It comes with seven color variations, different backgrounds, and two noir overlay effects.
Foil Balloon Text Effect (affiliate link)
This Balloon text effect is sure to add some good vibes to your project. And since it’s using smart objects, you only need to click on the smart object, type your text, and Photoshop will do the rest.
Old Movie Title Text Effect (affiliate link)
Who doesn’t love a good classic? The “Old Movie Title” effect is bound to give your text some vintage Hollywood glamour.
Learn how to bring a simple proverb into a complex typographic illustration that achieves a level of realism without actually using any photos.
Giving your typography illustration a fresh touch and experimenting with traditional and digital media, mixing patterns and textures.
Move your vector graphics into Photoshop for some serious distressing with brushes, blending modes and more.
In this tutorial, you are going to create retro-looking text.
In this Photoshop tutorial you will learn to create chocolate candies text effect.
Learn how to create a realsistic wooden Text effect.
Create a 3D typographic illustration using Cinema 4D to build the 3D and Photoshop for the post-production.
This tutorial will explain a quite simple technique for creating a 3D text without using any 3D tools.
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a Valentine Day Love Theme Party Flyer.
This tutorial will show you some tips on how to use the Pen Tool, along with some Brushes and Blend Modes, to create a striped road (street) inspired text effect.
How to use the 3D features to create an autumn-themed 3D text effect.
How to create a glitter texture, then use it with a couple of Layer Styles to create a glitter glue inspired text effect.
Combine Filter Forge and Photoshop to create a wood textured 3D text effect with a simple red glass heart.
Create a Art Deco image based on the poster of The Great Gatsby movie with Illustrator and Photoshop.
How to use layer styles, filters, textures, brushes, and adjustment layers to create shiny, clean plastic text effects.
This tutorial will show you how to create your own scrabble tiles set from scratch, so that you can use them anytime with any background you like.
Sweeten things up by creating a delicious chocolate text effect using Layer Styles!
How to combine Photoshop with Filter Forge to create a glowing 3D text effect.
A super easy way to create a dazzling beautiful bokeh text effect, using a simple brush and a layer effect.
How to create a nice old signage effect using Photoshop and a stock photo.
Walk through the techniques to us to create this steampunk type treatment.
In this tutorial you will create a stencil and spray effect using basic filters and some brushes.
How to create a colorful dot-cutout paper text effect, by rasterizing the type layers, then creating and stroking work paths with a modified round brush.
Use Cinema 4D with Photoshop to create this amazing type effect.
In this tutorial you will learn you how to use different brushes to create a watercolor text effect.
Distort text around smoke by using the Smudge Tool .
How to use Photoshop’s 3D environmen and play around with the settings to create a shiny, elegant, white and gold, 3D text effect.
Create Typography Using Simple Geometric Shapes in Photoshop.
Add detailed decorations to a basic word to transform it into a beautiful piece of engraved typography.
In this tutorial you will learn the steps to create this interesting bread typography.
How to play around with brush settings, as well as layer styles, to create a messy, flour-inspired text effect.
Create custom typography using a combination of real-world materials, photography, and Photoshop.
How to create a text effect that is illuminated with tracks of small lights using several tools including vector shapes, brushes, Layer Styles, and Adjustment Layers.
Create a lovely cheese font by just a few simple steps.
Learn how to create a sparkler typography using any font type and text that you want.
Add lots of subtle lighting effects to add a series of bright bulbs.
How to create a magma hot text effect using layer styles and textures in Photoshop.
How to apply a chalk effect to an illustration.
How to create flashy type-based art quickly by making cunning use of Photoshop’s layer styles.
How to create text made of hay using 3D features as an aid.
how to use smart objects, layer styles, and some filters to create a simple sketch text effect. Heroes v walkthrough tribes of the east.
How to create a 3D style glitter text in Adobe Photoshop.
How to create foam textured text or shapes.
Walk you through the process of making a yummy sweet text in Photoshop.
Learn how to create a sweet, sugary text effect in Photoshop using custom brushes and layer styles.
How to use Photoshop CC’s Shape Attributes and 3D capabilities to create a simple, yet sophisticated 3D letters on a shelf text effect.
A simple way to create a cool, fresh, glossy text effect using layer styles and a couple of images.
How to create shiny summer Photoshop text effects using layer styles.
This nebula text effect is quick and easy using a few simple tricks.
Learn how to create realistic glass text effect by using very simple tools and techniques such as layer style effects and blending modes.