This is a text effect that can be created in a jiffy in any version of Photoshop. The text will look like having been cut out from rock. So let's begin.
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Step 1 : Press CTRL+N and this dialogue box opens up. This is a shortcut to open a New Layer. Click ok. Note you can set the size to any preset.
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Step 2 : The New Layer opens.
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Step 3 : Make sure that the Foreground is set to Black and Background to White.![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiR9gHiuxWvJrU3-sObz-ZpB98FkqA_MG78beWLyCag-9w-SLWvWnI0PqdYKrkenfpLX-ejbmSfL1VdeG4e7-JRJkqvRYx2X2NYPO5LZ_8b8caYP6Qjk9yKVphuZIe45v9N_OQsMZ1FtzA/s400/snap003.jpg)
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Step 4 Go to Filter>Render>Clouds.
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This is how the White Layer now looks.
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Step 10 : Drag out the corner at the right bottom to reveal the grey background. Now press CTRL+ALT and drag out the Text box. The size of the Text will increase proportionately.
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Step 11 : When you are satisfied with the resizing click the Tick mark on the top panel.
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The Text.
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Step 12 : Look at the layers pallette. The Text Layer is on the top layer. Now press CTRL+click on the layer thumbnail of the Text layer. A selection forms around the Text.
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This is how the image looks.
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Step 27 : Go to Image>Rotate>90 CCW.
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This is what the image looks like.
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This is how the image looks like.
Step 31 : Press CTRL+U. The Hue/Saturation box opens. Check Colorize. Now drag the Hue slider to the right or left and the image will change color as you drag the slider. Click ok when you are satisfied.
This is the color I liked. That is all. It's very easy, don't you think?
Other Photoshop tutorials are here.
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