Graphics Zone - 3D Cut Out Text

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3D Effect Cut out Text in Photoshop

by BarryHilton, Adult NetSurprise

In this tutorial we'll be making 3D looking text as if it was cut out from the background... Create a new image... Click Here to view Screen Shot with Instructions

Paint the layer black... Click Here to view Screen Shot with Instructions.

Select your text and type into your image... Click Here to view Screen Shot with Instructions.

Add an inner shadow effect... Click Here to view Screen Shot with Instructions.

You should have something like this! Click Here to view Screen Shot with Instructions.

Add an outer bevel to give a 3d cut out effect... Click Here to view Screen Shot with Instructions.

You should have something looking like this... Click Here to view Screen Shot with Instructions.

Now we'll adda picture for the cut out text background, save the image to your hard drive and open it in Photoshop... Click Here to view Screen Shot with Instructions.

Create a pattern from the image... Click Here to view Screen Shot with Instructions.

Add your new pattern to the text... Click Here to view Screen Shot with Instructions.

Drag your pattern so it's in the position you want... Click Here to view Screen Shot with Instructions.

In our example we'll fade out the girl a little to make the text easier to read... Click Here to view Screen Shot with Instructions.

And here's our completed cut out text...Click Here to see our final example!.