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How to make a rock text effect for images and website graphics

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Handy Tip : Creating rock text teaches the use of many of the features of Corel Paint Shop Pro and makes a good banner for web page use.

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

fig  1ROCK TEXT

Step 1

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

fig 2Step 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

fig 3Step 3

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

fig 4Step 4

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

fig 5Step 5

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

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

fig 6Step 6

Change the background color to white.

With the text still selected, from the top line menu click;
Effects || Artistic Effects || Hot Wax Coating



fig 7If 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.

 

 
 
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