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Simple Burnt-in Text Effect

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Right-click the text layer in the layers palette and go into the Blending Options.
Apply the following layer styles:
Inner Shadow
Outer Glow
Gradient Overlay
Your text should now look like this:
after applying layer styles
When you’re finished with your text, you can finish it off nicely by copying the whole thing into a separate document, applying Filter > Sharpen > Sharpen then Filter > Render > Lighting Effects with a nice setting.
My result:
result of burnt text tutorial
Thanks for reading, we hope you enjoyed this tutorial.
You can also download the PSD file from here if you need to!

13 Comments »

  1. thank you…it is really proffessional!!

    Comment by soha — December 10, 2006

  2. nice, works perfect with CS

    Comment by photoshopCS-worker — December 12, 2006

  3. Hey…..I like it.
    Gave me something for me.
    send it to my mail.
    Thank’s

    Comment by SIMON — January 14, 2007

  4. nice one

    Comment by Manish — February 17, 2007

  5. thanks

    Comment by frederick orvieto — February 18, 2007

  6. Nice! I hadn’t used the lighting effects in PS before, so this tutorial was an eye opener. Thanks for publishing this!

    Comment by bish — February 20, 2007

  7. I like this tutral- i am very happy
    it’s very nice work…

    Comment by Faraz4ever — February 28, 2007

  8. umm where is the photo on deviantart

    Comment by charlie — March 24, 2007

  9. Awesome tutorial, quite useful. I love the effect :) Thanks!

    Comment by James — March 25, 2007

  10. It’s very nice work………….

    Comment by niraj singh — August 1, 2008

  11. Great effect, nice tutorial.

    Comment by ilike2flash — December 10, 2008

  12. Thanks buddy!!! Super useful…I’ve been looking for a good burnt effect for quite a long time. This is the best one I’ve seen.

    Comment by Awesome — December 30, 2008

  13. Another nice tutorial with a great result. Keep posting.

    Comment by photo retouching — May 11, 2009

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