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chrome kronos
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Create a new file and position your text.
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Control + Click on your type layer to load the
selection. Select > Save Selection > Name-It-Whatever-You-Wish
(Alpha 1 is the default name). Rasterize the type layer.
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Switch over to the Channels Palette and click
once on the Alpha Channel. Next, Filter > Gaussian Blur > 2.
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Switch to the Layers Pallet. Make sure the Type
Layer is active. Select > Load Selection > Alpha One.
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Filter > Render > Lighting Effects. Here
you can experiment to your own heart's content. Recommended is
choosing Alpha One from the drop-down menu and check the "White Is
High" box.
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Filter > Render > Lighting Effects---and
our result.
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We used the Magic Wand Tool to select each letter
and used the Image > Adjustment > Curves settings from the
Chrome Type tutorial.
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After the curves are properly applied.
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The Satin settings at left provide a brief hint
of color for our tutorial.
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A final Gaussian Blur using a setting of 2.2 and
we're done.
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