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First make a selection around your text. You can do this by holding ctrl then clicking the text layer’s thumbnail. After you’ve made the selection, feather it by about 1 (Select > Feather.)
Now follow these shortcuts: Ctrl+Alt+Shift+C, then Ctrl+V.
This will have made a duplicate of the text on a new layer.
Go into the filters and apply Filter > Artistic > Plastic Wrap. Now you should have a plastic-wrapped text like so:

Now change the layer mode for that layer to Overlay, and also lower the opacity to 60%.

Now, do a similar thing here, except expand the selection then feather it about 4. Change the layer mode for that layer to Soft Light.

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Now I added in some nice details for the background, I started by doing a bit of grunge brushing in the corners with similar colors as to the background.

A little more grunge brushing, using the layer mode Overlay.

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Flatten the document (Layer > Flatten Image)
Now duplicate the remaining layer, apply Filter > Blur > Gaussion Blur with a radius of about 1.5.
Now change the layer mode for the blurred layer to Color Burn and lower the opacity to 30%. You should be left with a very dark, grungy result like this:

Well, you’re just about done. Thanks for reading the tutorial, we hope you enjoyed it. And if you need help or anything, you can download the PSD file.

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