Author: James Qu

James is a seasoned Photoshop expert with over 25 years of experience based in Australia. As the driving force behind PSD Vault, he authors the majority of its in-depth tutorials and insightful articles.

In this tutorial, I will show you the steps I took to create 3D text surrounded by flame in Photoshop. We will render a 3D text in Photoshop and combine flame and crack textures with our text. We will use a number of Photoshop techniques such as image adjustments, layer blending modes, various tools and filters.

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In this tutorial, you will learn the process of making this unique snow & frost text effect in Photoshop. We will use a forest stock image as the background, and construct the text effect with a combination of stone & frost texture, then finish it off with a touch of snow particles. Have a try! This is an intermediate difficulty tutorial. The PSD file of this tutorial is available via theĀ PSD Vault VIP members area. Here is a preview of the final effect I have for this tutorial: (click to enlarge) PSD Vault VIP Membership You can download the PSD…

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