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Photoshop is an amazing tool designers can use to create outstanding effects! Even for 3D effects<\/strong><\/a>, you can use it an enhance your designs!<\/p>\n

Let’s say you have to design a poster, a logo, or any other kind of design, and you need an amazing text effect to go with it. We’ve got you covered!<\/p>\n

To make things easier for you, we selected 20 awesome free Photoshop text effects! Get them now and add your own texts! Plus, learn how to create a cute candy text effect in Photoshop using the simple, step by step Photoshop tutorial for beginners, at the end of this roundup!<\/p>\n

Cinematic Title Text Effect<\/a><\/h2>\n

Add a dramatic look to your logos or designs with this high detail cinematic title effect. All you have to do is to type the desired text inside the smart object and your work is done.<\/p>\n

\"Cinematic<\/a><\/p>\n

Chrome Reflection Text Styles Vol.1<\/a><\/h2>\n

This is a\u00a0pack of 5 single layer chrome styles, easy to apply with just one click. You can use them for logos, badges, titles and more. These effects work best with thick fonts.<\/p>\n

\"Chrome<\/a><\/p>\n

Soft White Text Effect<\/a><\/h2>\n

This PSD resource allows you to apply a soft 3d look to your text. Edit the text inside smart object, save it and the effect will be created automatically for you. It’s that easy!<\/p>\n

\"Soft<\/a><\/p>\n

Chrome Text Effect<\/a><\/h2>\n

This is a high detailed Photoshop chrome effect made from\u00a0a combination of two layer styles. It can be used for logos, badges and more.\u00a0Works best with bold typefaces.<\/p>\n

\"Chrome<\/a><\/p>\n

Trivia Text Effect<\/a><\/h2>\n

The 3D effect and the subtle line pattern will give your typography a special\u00a0look. All layers are editable and you can easily change the text via smart object. Works well on both text and shapes!<\/p>\n

\"Trivia<\/a><\/p>\n

Grunge Bevel Text Effect<\/a><\/h2>\n

This is a high detail embossed text effect with a grungy feel.\u00a0It\u2019s made from\u00a0a combination of two layer styles and it works with any text or shape. Free font is used.<\/p>\n

\"Grunge<\/a><\/p>\n

Plump Text Effect<\/a><\/h2>\n

This cartoon text effect works best with round typefaces. It\u2019s created from\u00a0a combination of two layer styles, and it\u2019s easy to edit. The font used is free, you can find the download link in the zip file.<\/p>\n

\"Plump<\/a><\/p>\n

Muesli Text Effect<\/a><\/h2>\n

This\u00a0PSD is an eye-catchy text effect inspired by the cereal logos. This effect works with two layer styles piled up together. Easy and delicious!<\/p>\n

\"Muesli<\/a><\/p>\n

Popcorn Text Effect<\/a><\/h2>\n

This freebie is a new cartoon text\u00a0style that will look great for titles, logos and comics.\u00a0This effect works with two layer styles piled up together and you can apply it to shapes, text and raster layers. Quick and easy!<\/p>\n

\"Popcorn<\/a><\/p>\n

Grand Motel Text Effect<\/a><\/h2>\n

Here\u2019s a retro style PSD text effect inspired by the\u00a0amazing vintage motel signs.\u00a0Type your own text inside the smart object and create a\u00a0great\u00a0typography piece with ease.<\/p>\n

\"Grand<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00a0Create a Glowing 3D Text Effect With Filter Forge and Photoshop<\/a><\/h2>\n

In this tutorial, you will learn\u00a0how to combine Photoshop with\u00a0Filter Forge\u00a0to create a glowing 3D text effect. You\u00a0will begin by creating\u00a0basic shapes in Photoshop, convert them to 3D, and apply filter.<\/p>\n

\"Create<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00a0Create 3D Rubber and Glass Text in Photoshop CS6<\/a><\/h2>\n

In this tutorial, you’ll learn\u00a0how to use the vector editing and 3D capabilities of Photoshop to create rubber and glass 3D text. In the process, you’ll learn\u00a0how to create the materials, modify the lighting, render the scene, and finally, how to enhance the color of the final result.<\/p>\n

\"Create<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00a0Design Abstract Text Effect with Pen Tool and Grunge Brush Decoration in Photoshop<\/a><\/h2>\n

In this tutorial, you’ll learn\u00a0the steps to design an\u00a0abstract text effect with pen tool and\u00a0grunge brush decoration in Photoshop. You will practice using Pen Tool to draw some nice hair-like lines, as well as apply grunge brushsets for some cool abstract effect for our texts.<\/p>\n

\"Design<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00a0Design Fluid Typography on Watercolour Background in Photoshop<\/a><\/h2>\n

In this tutorial, you’ll learn\u00a0the steps to design this fluid typography on\u00a0watercolour background in Photoshop. You\u00a0will mainly use custom brushes and the liquify tool to achieve this simple, but unique effect. This is a beginner level tutorial.<\/p>\n

\"Design<\/a><\/p>\n

Glossy Emblem Text Effects \u2013 Photoshop Tutorial<\/a><\/h2>\n

With just one text layer and a few layer styles you can have yourself a deliciously glossy emblem text effect in no time. Learn how from this easy tutorial for beginners!<\/p>\n

\"Glossy<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00a0Design Magical Fire Energy Text Effect in Photoshop<\/a><\/h2>\n

In this Photoshop tutorial, you will be guided through\u00a0the steps to design this magical fire energy text effect in Photoshop. This is a beginner tutorial and\u00a0you’ll see\u00a0how easy it is to create a great looking text effect in Photoshop in just a few steps.<\/p>\n

\"Design<\/a><\/p>\n

Colorful Futuristic Text Effect<\/a><\/h2>\n

This tutorial explains how to create a colorful futuristic looking text effect, using a couple of Layer Styles for multiple layers, and a simple brush. Enjoy!<\/p>\n

\"Colorful<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00a0Wave\u2019s text effect<\/a><\/h2>\n

In this tutorial you\u2019ll turn standard text into a stunning, eye-catching text effect. You\u2019ll be using Layer Styles, Photoshop Filters, and combining different techniques to mock-up the text into a related background. Learn how to create this text effect now!<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Wave\u2019s<\/a><\/p>\n

Create 3-D text with some extreme lighting<\/a><\/h2>\n

In this tutorial you\u00a0are going to take an object\/text, change it from 2-D to 3-D and give it some realistic effects. You\u00a0are going to be using Illustrator to create the object, then bring it into Photoshop to add highlights and shadows.<\/p>\n

\"Create<\/a><\/p>\n

Grungy Rusted Carbon Fiber Text Effect<\/a><\/h2>\n

In this super easy tutorial, you’\u2019re going to see how\u00a0to create a grungy rusted carbon fiber text effect\u00a0using a couple patterns from Webtreats ETC.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Grungy<\/a><\/p>\n

Cute Candy Text Effect in Photoshop Tutorial<\/h2>\n

You can see the resulting image here:<\/p>\n

\"<\/a><\/p>\n

1.<\/h3>\n

First, start by making a new document, now make a background that will suit the text.<\/p>\n

I started by filling the background with #e98dd3<\/strong> then adding in this<\/a> scanline pattern twice.<\/p>\n

After adding in the scanline, lower the opacity and change the layer mode to either Soft Light<\/strong> or Overlay<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\"<\/a><\/p>\n

I also added a few effects to the background layer. Firstly, merge the layers together then go and apply Filter > Noise > Add Noise<\/strong>, then Filter > Render > Lighting Effects<\/strong> with the light typeset as Omni<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\"<\/a><\/p>\n

2.<\/h3>\n

Now you need to write out your text. First get the Horizontal Type Tool<\/strong> and write out your text in a dark purple color (#b5406f<\/strong>).<\/p>\n

\"<\/a><\/p>\n

The font used in the above image is called VAGRounded BT<\/strong>, you can download it from here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

3.<\/h3>\n

So, after you’ve written out your text, right-click the text layer in the layer’s palette then go into the Blending Options<\/strong>, use the following options:<\/p>\n