PSP Tutorial

Make your text look like if it has small rocks stuck to it with this PSP rock text tutorial.

ROCK TEXT

Step 1

Open a new image
200 x 100
White Background
16 Million Colors

Step 2

Select the Text Tool and type in some text. Choose a nice chunky, large font, of your choice.
Font = Impact
Size = 48
Background color = Grey
Antialias = Checked

Step 3

With text still selected, click
Selections || Modify || Feather
Set "Feather" to 2.

Step 4

With the text still selected, click
Effects || Noise || Add
Set noise to"50%" and check"Random"

Step 5

Make the image Greyscale then revert back to 16 Million Colors.

Colors || Grey Scale
Colors || Increase Color Depth || 16 Million Colors

Step 6

Change the background color to white.
With the text still selected, from the top line menu click:
Effects || Artistic Effects || Hot Wax Coating

If you want a bit of color to your image hit you keyboards Shift + U to RGB colorize

Red = 30, Green = 10, Blue = 0

Play around with the colors until you have something to suit your taste.

Deselect and Save As.