Photoshop tutorial: How to do a rainbow neon glow text effect and a mirror reflective effect

[Crys64]

nice tutorial guys..

xD

[condims]

Dude what brushes did you use for you're background?

[syedahmed111]

thanks man...it works....:)

[ksachowdary]

Thanks a ton, it helped me a lot..!!

[aaron88542]

thanks:)) it fucked me up \m/

[SuperRankit]

my gradient tool doesn't work! i tried dragging it down but it wouldn't give me the effect. help me!

[homers1231]

its awesome ty man :3

[keios666]

Thanks man, really nice tutorial. :)

[ViProFL]

i cant find gaussian blur / blur



[NickProductionzTV]

WHAT TYPE OF FONT IS THE TEXT IN YOUR BACKGROUND?

[ItsMeEddyV]

It only glows the outside of the text for me? not the whole words ,anyone know why?

[sdsm113]

dam it dud ei like it =P

[xDerezz]

@TutTeacher How much did u payed for your Apple computer ?

[MacAndStuffs]

hey man=D love your channel please make a tut 4 your background!=D

[iNNfucss]

how can i install the birth of a hero?

[iR0naldinh0]

@iNNfucss When you're done downloading just extract it and after its extracted right click and you should get the option to install.

[MrKilla39]

the old,simple and nice tutorial :)

nice tutorial,have a cookie and a like.

[MrElektrikRecord]

what text did u use in your background?

[SmDRushyy]

@23artemis23 you have to drag it into fonts like you do for the brushes

[Milkshakman]

"I'm sorry I'm an idiot" hahah <3333333333

[CodFreakXD2]

Thx man, i subbed & liked and fav!

[BbTheWaterWinx]

rate 5 stars? well i did cuase you did a great job!! awesome man!!!

[23artemis23]

i have downloaded the lettertype but it''s still not on my list with lettertypes, :S

[kulkid07]

@23artemis23 If your on a PC, go to Run and type 'fonts' drag the .ttf into that folder and it should install :) Not sure for mac tho...

[B2KSecretsx]

do u have to have a black back ground ?

[7Gavrina7]

Hey! how can i add birth of a hero in sony vegas 9?

[1nadzi1]

thanx for this tutorial (: really helped me! "that just makes it look retarded" hahaha lol soo cute

[TheFadingSkyy]

did you seriously just free transform to center it?

[thethief123456]

need some help, i've gone fine with the tutorial , but having problems with the font for some reason :( , i'd worked fine , but now my E is all messed up :/ anybody knows why ? i really like the font and use it alot :(

[purity42]

"Alright don't mess with the sizes because that just makes it look retarded......Alright so what we're going to do is change the size to 3.." Lawl,

[gorrilamash]

epic background

[nika751]

how to add it in photoshop, I don't really know

[nika751]

how to download that font

[macblaster10]

CAN SOMONE PLZ PLZ PLZ PLZ PLZ make a tutorial on how to make that background, if you do ill like ur vid, and fav and put it on my channel

[OneWingedAngel1025]

can you help me?

i did everything correctly up until the reflecting part...

i clicked on everything you said, but the effect doesnt show =/

[rap184]

ik this may sound stupid but how you make black bg

[kikkolaz]

sooo nice! grazie!

[CIMS1212]

yo man really love the tutorial. just started out. using cs3 and i needed to know how to do this effect i loved it thanks allot keep making tuturials.

[DrenqenDk]

Pls make a wallpaper for me??

[Hanadorkable]

MAKE A TUTORIAL ON HOW YOU MADE YOUR BACKGROUND PUHLEEEEEEEAAAASSSSSEEEE? :o3

[miamistyle786]

Thanks bru. That helped alot. Looks perfect on my flyer.

[Oscarluu]

Thats sick. Thanks man. Subbed.

[tunechi215]

Thank u dude

[Dodo12367]

Whats the font of the"mike" on background?

[Breakout1211]

@Dodo12367 BIRTH OF A HERO

[0nlin3G4m3r]

@Breakout1211 He meant in the background...

[hegnet789]

Where shall i put the file Birth of the hero.ttf?

[RTxFilms]

@hegnet789 In your fonts, lol. Goto run, and type fonts , lolol

[xMattyl706x]

I LOVE YOU, ive been trying to do this for agesssssssss

[farhad746]

Cool tut like It :D

[michaelwijnsma]

Nice video man!

[wasthat99]

I Like the "click" sound. its like music to my ears. LOL

[CammyL95]

i dont understand, when you have downloaded how do you get the font on to photoshop ?

[ziiimpaaa]

@CammyL95 right klick at the font, then "install"

[BluelightSpike]

@CammyL95

You need to put the DOwnloaded Font into the Folder where all the fonts are in.

You know, in your computer.

[MrTriicKzz]

nice video dude! i was impressed that it actually turned out decent for me lol:D btw how did you get the shock wave thingy??

[cdtend3r]

Good tutorial. Very simple and effective. You might want to practice speaking and kinda have a little script that you can go through so your not really speaking randomly etc. All in all it was a good job.

[ncklaza]

what photoshop is this? Cs3 sc4????

[ncklaza]

what photoshop is this? Cs3 sc4????

[odilful]

can you make me one of this desing with this name in spanish ( aunque no me quiera) pleas my mail is dixonmartinez10@yahoo.com answer me pleas

[nafstertutorials14]

i used to think i was the only one who like birth of a hero

[GiantTalkingPencil]

Photoshop makes him feel lots of emotions: "I like using the lasso tool. It makes me happy." and "Or you can use that thing, but I don't like that. It makes me mad."

[InstrumentalKINGblog]

nice tutorial man. This will help a bit with the mixtape I'm working on. And yea BIRTH OF A HERO is my favorite text too.

[qAVATARp]

BLUR

[rotsebanotman]

PLEASE MAKE A TUT ON HOW YOU MADE YOUR BACKGROUND!!!!!!!!!

[thesh0sen0ne]

help ! when i have done the blur and clicking on COLOR, my text gets black and i just se the yellow outer glow ? help me plz

[warlockzombie]

How come every call of duty player who downloaded a cracked version of Photoshop uses this shit.

[187Archy]

Thanks for tutorial, that was very usefull

[iBNinjafied]

Awesome tutorial! I got it on the first try. Thanks!

[depender1]

thankss alott dude :D

[llxlpandalxll]

i knew almoost al of it but i learned how to use 1 new thing (layer mask )

and tip for you if u want a straight line (sample what u did with gradient layer)

please just hold shift;)

but thumbs up good simple video:)

[16ISMYNUMBER]

Thanks for the TUT verry usefull - Thx

[TheJerknoid]

AHH don't say that, you are not an idiot............you are worse! juz kidding, thnx 4 de tutorial it is cool simple and cool, did I tell you that it is cool?

[PhotoshopTutorialsFX]

9 people can do and die

[MrOngeldige1]

Omg sorry for stupid comments it work well now xd

[MrOngeldige1]

didnt help sorry bye

[MrOngeldige1]

doesnt work when i press color . stays white

[HDTreaTz]

I have mad it but i wont let me save it, whenever i click on save as it doesn't do anything ? help please?

[xLocckkyy]

What's the font of the the word "mike" on your desktop wallpaper?

[MarcoPow]

@ragequit.... Hes or shes using a Mac so there's not default background, you can see trouhg your wallpaper

[imjin]

w8 i cant brush the colour over the text? like it doesnt cover the text

[cbmx1000]

could u do a tut of ur background? its sick!

[lethalbizle2]

"HEY I'M SORRY I'M AN IDIOT" LOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOL you need to give yourself more credit nice work. Hard background make a tut on how to make one like it? thnx

[xXSe7enSiNzXx]

AND WHAT IS THAT FONT CALLED

[yuriiipider]

@xXSe7enSiNzXx Birth Of A Hero

[xXSe7enSiNzXx]

where did u get the background in ur wallpaper



[RageQuitProDuckshuns]

How do you make your photoshop background your wallpaper instead of gray?

[Fredieboii]

You should really make a tutorial like the wallpaper u have it's AWESOME! :) and i really want one like that :D

[1DjLines]

great thanks for the help worked realy well..

[Nemurimono]

That neon-glow-thingy just made my day, thank you so much! :D

[pr0hung3r]

Ur a good GFX:er, thanks! really good guide i love it, i learned much from this tutorial

[adam110295]

that looks awesome. you are a beast at photoshop!

[JamesDirector3]

Thank you so much! :-)

[1337ZorvE]

how do you do so you can preview how the fonts looks like without choosing them like @1:04

[anoirkappitou]

it's so crazy

[BHarknett]

What font is the background mike?

[thanialover]

what kind of brushes are those in the background?

[stickguy13]

where do i put the birth of a hero text in your folders?

[tinooo19]

im interested in those light blue or azure colored brushes on your background how you did that?

[cymberrain]

Thanks, this was a lot of help.

[AllThingsLive]

So do I have to use the text tool in order to do this, or could I use the brush tool to draw the letters?

[UndeadInsanity]

Dude your tutorials are SOOO helpful! Keep making that

[th3masco]

cool font :-bd

[lorne1200]

Great tutorial ...seriously, it was absolutely great ....THX

[smith0lil0tee]

Very Nice Tut thanks.

[giando91]

Pretty good job man, it's right what I was looking for! ;)

[TaiNiP0Ni]

idk how to do the color neon-sih like that. my green look like poo :(

[DevilEyez99]

Nice video man :D

[xXxMoonLightStarxXx]

LOL I LOVE THE WAY YOU SAID HAPPY xD<33 

[oGCoSmiC]

all i get is a black screen once i click the thing to "color"?

[FLOWsHeKTiKZz]

@oGCoSmiC coppy exactly what he does. if your adding different layers open a new project

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[iamaSnipeShow]

Hey dude awesome tutorial, please make one for how you did that blue sparkly thing on the bottom of your desktop though :D

[rainingblood92]

the photoshop for macs looks like shit

[xXDWGXx]

Birth of hero FONT= Fail

[febindominic]

thx for this awsome...

[OxyZero]

LOL.. While i was looking at ur tutorial, i just noticed that one of 2pacs song is on mtv.. and i just started being so creative.. just because of u.

Thanks

[DarkraiNation]

Hey nice tutorial! but... can you PLEASE show me how u made your background??? Its soo coool!!!!!

[MotoCholic]

@DarkraiNation

I agree, you should show to do something like your background :P

[MotoCholic]

@DarkraiNation

Great Tutorial!

I agree, you should show how to do your background its very nice ;D

[MrOngeldige1]

@DarkraiNation brushes

[greggoodwin11]

If I Wanted To Do Text Like g y or sumthin the mirror looks wierd. But This Is Is Actully A Good tutorial

[VIPhiggz09]

you fuckered up with the mirror effect, you went the realllllllly long way

[blackzt3r]

Sorry now i foound the fail but its like my color is only on the side

[SnHDproDuCTioNs]

nice man! you helped me alot :)!

[blackzt3r]

My computer is fucked up i have made this one time but next time i did it my letters were just all black ?? omg freaking windows xp hey "Mike" if u know what i did wrong or any other guys in here plz pm me :D

[KeatonC0Ditup]

FUcking faggot doesnt work unless you use your fucking name MIKE what a faggot name

[IJeijo]

@KeatonC0Ditup My name is Jack and it worked. :L

[xDudek13lx]

@KeatonC0Ditup lol it works for everything

[Bmaxim13]

what s the font of the "mike" in the backround??

[almer145]

dude i dont have that gradient T_T where do i download that gradient effect whats its name

[ProduceJuice]

great tutorial mate.

[iivan1254]

now what if we wanted to paste it on to a picture how do we do that?

[ProphetOfJudas]

Just dropping by to send you my thanks, mate. I'm a sucker for neon/glow. (:

[Dragonzw]

"I made mine pretty hard I guess" lmfao!! Nice tutorial though bro

[cherieewan]

how did you get your background black !?

[DangYourMean]

Ay man sick vid.

-But your desktop background ?

it would be nice if you make a tutorial on how to do that . . Please comment back ;

really appreciate it :]

[YouASissyLALA]

i have a question. on his background how do you get multi colored paths,, i know how to get one color for a lit path but how do you blend them

[blackzt3r]

Man its like my letters isnt as uhmm..... Colored as yours but maybe its the font ??

[chancho1010]

Wow great technique. I've gotten into photoshop recently, and this is just another great effect I can use!

[rondelle35]

When You Download The Font How DO You Use IT

[VisualBasikKing]

@rondelle35 just right click it, and hit install

[sebanden]

@rondelle35 well i prefer you download at dafont.c0m downlad the one you want open in winrar double click and press install and it should be ready to use.

[YourAverageHippie321]

how come my brush isnt as bright as urs i can like see through it a little

[pindaface123]

just guessing, but, i think your name is Mike?

[xEMxShadow]

you need to tell us how to make that cool background of yours :D

[Divy69]

lol im sorry im an edoit

[ProGamer1563]

This is awesome, i made myself a cool background ^^

[soldout99]

"I made mine pretty hard I guess" Anyone else get it? Great tutorial :D

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[nindelnindel]

how do you fill the layer with black??

[ArcticMunkii]

Probably one of the best videos on here to do with photoshop x)

[lajnuz100]

what photoshop do you have?

[blackzt3r]

Damn its hard in Wwindows to see what ur doing especially for a newb like me

[tudort4deusz]

very nice tutorial ! congrats !

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[RasseS97]

I have an tutorial how to do almost the same effect using paint.net that are free..

Just search for ¨paint.net text effect RasseS97¨

Check it out..

[youngice604]

I can't get the mirror image to work!! =(

Are you using a custom gradient or something?

Everytime I go to use the gradient tool, It doesn't do anything.

Yes i remembered to make a layer mask

[crazyplayer1]

WOW Way to over complicate every thing you did . Not saying that its sucked no its very cool but there are so many shortcuts for that program that will make you life a whole lot easer if you learned it

[ADriedEgg]

how can you copy the text to put it on an image? Great tut...

[9sdsu5]

Lolz can i haz teh background? my name is mike so itd be perfect

[Alexandermarks28]

where do you change the hardness??? i cant find it anywhere

[ILoveThemJonasBoys20]

@Alexandermarks28 Right click anywhere on the picture with the brush tool. It should just pop up :)

[MrBrOnZeGoDKiLLzY]

hey i got a quick question, im kinda new to all of the photoshop things. so i downloaded "birth of a hero" font but now how do i put it on my cs5? im like super lost.

[xobilewe]

@MrBrOnZeGoDKiLLzY open computer (C:), windows, fonts then drag the .ttf into the folder.

[masterdrummer0896]

That's actually amazing.

[dartside007]

nice ;D

[Zhupir]

Thank you mate ;), By the way nice font, thank you for sharing and helping;-) Keep it up.

[dukez]

is there anyway to like put that neon text on a image ?

[webkinzluvs]

does this work on photoshop elements