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HOW TO CREATE TEXT PORTRAIT Aizat Shamsuddin

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HOW TO CREATE TEXT PORTRAITAizat Shamsuddin

1. LAUNCH THE SOFTWARELaunch the adobe photoshop software

2. OPEN IMAGEFile>open>select file>open

3. CHANGE THE COLORPress “Ctrl+u” > move saturation to -100

4. CREATE NEW FILEFile > new > 800x800px > 300px/inch> ok

5. DELETE BACKGROUNDSelect magic eraser background tool > click on the background

6.MOVE THE IMAGE TO THE NEW FILEMove tool >click and drag to new file tab

7. ADJUST TONES Image > adjustment > curves > adjust (try and error) > ok

8. SELECT COLOR RANGEAfter adjust the tone

Select > color range > shadows > ok

9. NEW LAYER (SHADOWS)Create new layer. Make sure the new layer is active. Press “Alt+delete”

10. NEW LAYER (MIDTONES)Repeat step 9 but select midtones on the checkbox and click ok. Then create new layer. Make sure layer active. Press “Alt+delete”

11. GENERATE TEXTGo to the http://www.ipsum-generator.com/loremipsum/words

Generate about 5000 words. Copy the words.

12. CREATE TEXT(FOR SHADOWS LAYER)

Select text tool > click and drag from top left corner to bottom right corner to create a text layer box. Paste the word you copied before. The font is arial black with 1 points size. Paste the word until the box is full.

12. CREATE TEXT(FOR MIDTONES LAYER)

Drag the first text layer too the create new layer button to create new text layer for midtones.

14. EDIT THE MIDTONES TEXTSelect all the word. Click on color box. Select any color you want. The font for midtones is arial regular with 3 points size

15. COPY SHADOWS LAYERActivate only the shadow layer. Select all by press “Ctrl+a” then copy by pressing “Ctrl+c”.

16. CREATE THE NEW LAYER MASKActivate the shadows text layer. Create new layer mask. While pressing alternate button, click on the layer mask. Paste the shadows layer by pressing “Ctrl+v”.

17. INVERTDeselect the layer. Press “Ctrl+I” to invert the image.

19. THE MAGICClick on the eyeball icon on the left of the text shadows layer and see the magic happen.

20. MIDTONESRepeat step 16-19 but use the midtones layer and midtones text

20.COMBINEAfter you done for midtones just like shadows layer. Activate both layer to combine the effects

21. COPY THE COMBINE LAYERSPress “Ctrl+Shift+alt+E” to create the new layer.

22. GRADIENTSelect gradient tool. Click gradient box. Adjust the color you want. Click ok

23. ADD GRADIENTTo add gradient on the image, click from the top of the image and drag to the bottom of the image.

24.DONEYour text portrait is done!

25. SAVE Save as photoshop file so it can be edited in future.

26. SAVE JPEGFile>save as>select jpeg format>save

27. OPEN YOUR FINISHED PRODUCTOpen the folder you save and double click on the image of your product.

THANK YOU