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Using Drop Shadow

You can create various effects on your text such as Drop shadow, Inner Glow, Outer Glow, Bevel and
Emboss, Satin, and many others.

Steps:

1. On the Tools Panel, click Type and drag your mouse on the image to create a textbox.

2. Type your text and highlight it.

3. On the Menu bar, click Layer, click Layer style and click drop shadow.

4. When the Layer style dialog box appears, make the necessary angle, color and distance adjustments.

5. You can check the result in your image and return back to the dialog box until you reach your desired
outcome.

Using Distortion Effect

Text can have one or more filters as special effects.

Before you can apply the filter on the text, you have to convert the text first to an image.

1. On the Layers Panel, click the Text Layer.

2. Click Create a New Layer and move it below the text layer by dragging the layer name.

3. On the Menu Bar, click Filter, click Distort and select Wave or Ripple.

4. On the Wave or Ripple dialog box, select the settings from the options ang click OK.

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