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How to make SNOW on text like HF banner! - Based God Tyrone - Dec 20, 2012

SNOW TUTORIAL

In this Tutorial I will be teaching you how to make snow and add it to text just like the HackForums Banner!

STEP 1
[img]http://i.minus.com/ivg2I1Oieb3lJ.jpg[/img]
Make some Text in Photoshop!

STEP 2
[img]http://i.minus.com/iycswjnOmV8cV.jpg[/img]
Select the lasso tool and make sure it looks like this.

STEP 3
[img]http://i.minus.com/iX9cmDtEv0Az8.jpg[/img]
Make a selection that goes over the text, something like this.

STEP 4
[img]http://i.minus.com/irTex2it5DMUx.jpg[/img]
Switch to the channels pallette and press 'D' to reset the default colours.

STEP 5
[img]http://i.minus.com/i9g74NI12juUT.jpg[/img]
Press CTRL+Backspace to fill the selection white.

STEP 6
[img]http://i.minus.com/iXISh3Z73hcT6.jpg[/img]
Press CTRL+D to deselect and then go to Filter > Blur > Gaussian blur and change it to your liking.

STEP 7
[img]http://i.minus.com/iguNZp4XtKfvH.jpg[/img]
Go to Image > Adjustments > Levels and drag the sliders until the image is sharp and smooth.

STEP 8
[img]http://i.minus.com/ikkGCzTJhuvq0.jpg[/img]
Switch back to the layers pallette and make a new layer.

STEP 9
[img]http://i.minus.com/iSGc3vBd7Mah0.jpg[/img]
Go to Select > Load selection and load the channel you created.

STEP 10
[img]http://i.minus.com/iQFSpB8Uky008.jpg[/img]
Press CTRL+Backspace to fill the selection white, then Deselect it by pressing CTRL+D.

STEP 11
[img]http://i.minus.com/iLW09xJGszmYf.jpg[/img]
Go to Blending Options of the new layer you made and filled the selection and then click 'Bevel and Emboss' and then make sure it is checked.

STEP 12
[img]http://i.minus.com/ibq2e1DzwbLEwu.jpg[/img]
Change the settings so they look exactly like this.

FINAL PRODUCT
[img]http://i.minus.com/iIuvPcrZ8fJq.png[/img]
Do yours properly and make it look nice, I rushed mine because it is a tutorial.

Don't forget to thank me!
Hope you enjoyed it 👍
Be sure to check out my gallery
[img]http://cdn1.iconfinder.com/data/icons/IS_CMS/128/gallery.png[/img]




* - Amphibious Garbage - Dec 20, 2012

Thanks for the tutorial I going to try this now.


* - Dummer - Dec 24, 2012

thanks for the tut, really cool thing to know!


* - Based God Tyrone - Dec 24, 2012

(Dec 24, 2012 10:42 AM)Dummer Wrote:  thanks for the tut, really cool thing to know!

No problem!
Been waiting for another comment 🤗
Regards. 🤝


* - corruptionN - Feb 7, 2013

Thanks for sharing, with these awesome pictures i finally understood how it works :P


* - Vulse - Feb 7, 2013

Your Tutorial says ''pro'' your signature says ''NO'' I dont understand


* - Based God Tyrone - Feb 7, 2013

(Feb 7, 2013 12:55 PM)Vulse Wrote:  Your Tutorial says ''pro'' your signature says ''NO'' I dont understand

What do you mean?
My sig is a sexy bitch from one of my other threads..


* - 4RG0S - Feb 7, 2013

Nice Tutorial, will try this out maybe it is usefull for my next Thread / Signature :) Thanks.


* - Vulse - Feb 7, 2013

(Feb 7, 2013 01:29 PM)M1N3RMΛN Wrote:  What do you mean?
My sig is a sexy bitch from one of my other threads..

May be, But i mean it isnt a technically hard to make signature, its picture on picture.


* - Based God Tyrone - Feb 7, 2013

(Feb 7, 2013 03:26 PM)Vulse Wrote:  May be, But i mean it isnt a technically hard to make signature, its picture on picture.

I still don't understand your first post.
Explain it.


* - Nam Duong - Feb 7, 2013

(Feb 7, 2013 03:51 PM)M1N3RMΛN Wrote:  I still don't understand your first post.
Explain it.

I think he means he likes your tut (pro) but doesn't like your signature (no). But, that's only what I think.


* - Based God Tyrone - Feb 8, 2013

(Feb 7, 2013 05:50 PM)MyUsernameIs Wrote:  I think he means he likes your tut (pro) but doesn't like your signature (no). But, that's only what I think.

Ah, yeah. My sig is the first one i tried of that type.
Im better at graphical design.


* - Ritual - Apr 8, 2013

You can also put the ''Snow effect'' on girls faces. Nah joke lol, nice tutorial


* - Gangnam - Apr 8, 2013

Thanks for sharing defiantly got to try this.