Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts with the label typography design

3D Typographic Illustration in Photoshop

Step 1 Create a new canvas 14.85cm wide x 10.5cm high with the Resolution at 300dpi. Set the Color Mode to RGB and the Background Contents as White. Step 2 Grab the Type Tool (T) and add the first character at 160pt in this font , then click the color chip in the Character tab and recolor it to # 5d1e0f. Step 3 Choose 3D > New Extrusion from Selected Layer. If you’ve not got the 3D workspace active, the following prompt will appear. Step 4 If you ever used CS5′s 3D Repousse Tool, you’ll know how far it was from being user-friendly. The 3D experience in CS6 has been totally overhauled and is much more intuitive as everything is built into your workspace. Grab the Move Tool (V), drag to reposition the 3d plane as shown. Step 5 You’ll see the Properties panel on the right. Click the Cap icon (1) and copy the settings shown. Now activate the Deform icon (2) and copy these settings too. Now activate the Mesh icon and turn off both shadow options....