{"id":32,"date":"2008-09-06T08:01:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-06T12:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/web-design-blog\/?p=32"},"modified":"2008-09-06T08:01:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-06T12:01:00","slug":"creating-a-snow-text-effect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/web-design-blog\/creating-a-snow-text-effect\/","title":{"rendered":"Creating a Snow Text Effect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>1. Background Layer:<\/strong><br \/>Create a new file in Photoshop with image size as 400 x 400.Choose foreground color as &#8217;66ccff&#8217;. Using Paint Bucket tool,paint the background.<br \/><strong>2.Text Tool:<\/strong><br \/>Choose the text tool with font as Stencil Std,Bold,60 point,Sharp and color as &#8216;000099&#8217;.Type the following text.A new text layer Snow will be created.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"imageclose-33\"><div class=\"lb-album\"><a href=\"#image-33\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/web-design\/uploaded_images\/img1-789429.gif\"  ><span><\/span><\/a><\/div>              \r\n<a href=\"#imageclose-33\" class=\"css3lightbox-close\">\r\n\t\t\t\t   <div class=\"lb-overlay\" id=\"image-33\">\r\n                   <img src=\"http:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/web-design\/uploaded_images\/img1-789431.gif\" alt=\"image-33\">\r\n                   <\/div><\/a> <strong>3.Rasterize The Text:<\/strong><br \/>Rasterize the text by right clicking the layer &#8216;Snow&#8217;.<br \/><strong>4.Add new layer:<\/strong><br \/>Add new layer by clicking on &#8216;Shift + Ctrl + N&#8217;.A new layer &#8216;layer1&#8217; will be created.<br \/><strong>5.Use Lasso tool to create selection:<\/strong><br \/>By choosing the Lasso Tool,select the areas where the snow effect has to be added.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"imageclose-34\"><div class=\"lb-album\"><a href=\"#image-34\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/web-design\/uploaded_images\/img2-725348.gif\"  ><span><\/span><\/a><\/div>              \r\n<a href=\"#imageclose-34\" class=\"css3lightbox-close\">\r\n\t\t\t\t   <div class=\"lb-overlay\" id=\"image-34\">\r\n                   <img src=\"http:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/web-design\/uploaded_images\/img2-725350.gif\" alt=\"image-34\">\r\n                   <\/div><\/a> Click on Shift + F5 and choose white color to fill the selection with white color.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"imageclose-35\"><div class=\"lb-album\"><a href=\"#image-35\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/web-design\/uploaded_images\/img3-766044.gif\"  ><span><\/span><\/a><\/div>              \r\n<a href=\"#imageclose-35\" class=\"css3lightbox-close\">\r\n\t\t\t\t   <div class=\"lb-overlay\" id=\"image-35\">\r\n                   <img src=\"http:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/web-design\/uploaded_images\/img3-766046.gif\" alt=\"image-35\">\r\n                   <\/div><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>6.Add Blur:<\/strong><br \/>Choose the option Filter->Blur->Gaussian Blur.Give the value as 2.5. This is the final effect.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"imageclose-36\"><div class=\"lb-album\"><a href=\"#image-36\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/web-design\/uploaded_images\/img4-749938.gif\"  ><span><\/span><\/a><\/div>              \r\n<a href=\"#imageclose-36\" class=\"css3lightbox-close\">\r\n\t\t\t\t   <div class=\"lb-overlay\" id=\"image-36\">\r\n                   <img src=\"http:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/web-design\/uploaded_images\/img4-749940.gif\" alt=\"image-36\">\r\n                   <\/div><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. Background Layer:Create a new file in Photoshop with image size as 400 x 400.Choose foreground color as &#8217;66ccff&#8217;. 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