How to insert the text into a card

How to insert the text into a card

Beginning users of "Photoshop" quite often ask a question of adding of the text to the photo or any picture. It is possible to cope with this task easily if to use tools from the panel of the same name.

It is required to you

  • Software of Adobe Photoshop.

Instruction

1. For creation of personal cards now more often began to use the photos and images loaded from the Internet. It is enough to add several elements of a decor and the text to them. Ready cards can be used differently, for example, to send by e-mail or to place on walls of users of social networks.

2. First of all you need to start the program, having double clicked on an icon on a desktop or having found a label in the Start menu. In the opened window open a dialog box of opening of the file, having clicked the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + O or having twice left-clicked on a free work space. Select the photo and press the ENTER key or the Open button.

3. Remember that a paramount element is the picture, but not the text. Against a dark background it is necessary to use light tone of a font, for light objects this value will be opposite. Select the Text tool (an icon with the image of a capital letter "T"), click on the image and stretch a text layer. At this time on the panel of layers the new line will appear.

4. If it did not happen, it is necessary to add a text layer. For this purpose click "We Create a New Layer". The new layer will be located above the main layer and will be colored as a chessboard, it means empty space. In the top part of a window the expansion panel for a text layer will appear, select a font, the size and the nature of outline.

5. Check before text entering in what layout there is a language switch. Happens so that the person writes a long congratulation, despite the screen, and as a result he receives a heap unclear to it the text.

6. After text entering it should be added several effects that the congratulation did not look too simply. Click the top Layer menu, then consistently select "Style of a layer" and "Effect of a relief". You will see a window of setup of this effect. Here the necessary values are set by default if the relief was not pleasant to you, try to change its settings. Close a window, having clicked "OK".

7. It was necessary to add translucency to your text, for this purpose in the panel of layers it is necessary to change value of the parameter of the same name, having scrolled the slider to the left or to the right. Save the image, having clicked the Ctrl+S keyboard shortcut or through point of the same name in the File menu.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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