Learn about Layer Styles

Elevate your designs with layer styles. Follow these tutorials to create everything from metallic effects to 3D text, adding depth and dimension to your work.
  1. How to Create an Easy Neon Text Effect With Layer Styles in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create an Easy Neon Text Effect With Layer Styles in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this tutorial I will show you how to create a nice acid text effect, using layer styles.

  2. How to Create a Brazil-Inspired Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Brazil-Inspired Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this tutorial you will learn basic things about the Pen Tool and how to create a pattern to use with a layer style.

  3. How to Create a Freddy Krueger Inspired Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Freddy Krueger Inspired Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this tutorial I will show you how to create an easy text effect inspired by Freddy Krueger from the Nightmare on Elm Street horror movie, using patterns...

  4. Photoshop in 60 Seconds: What Are Layer Styles?

    Photoshop in 60 Seconds: What Are Layer Styles?

    Tutorial Beginner

    Layer styles are a classic Photoshop feature, but they don't have to be stale and lifeless. See how to use market items to breath life into Layer Styles.

  5. How to Create a Bubble-Wrap Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Bubble-Wrap Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Beginner

    Learn how to create a simple bubble-wrap text effect, using a pattern and a couple of layer styles.

  6. How to Create a Fiery, Molten Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Fiery, Molten Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Beginner

    Use a couple of layer styles and a texture to create a simple and quick bright fiery text effect.

  7. How to Create an Iridescent Snake-Textured Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create an Iridescent Snake-Textured Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Beginner

    Use a bunch of textures and layer styles to create a one-layer snake-textured text effect.

  8. How to Create a Futuristic Metal Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Futuristic Metal Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Beginner

    Use simple textures, patterns, and layer styles to create a futuristic, bright, metal text effect.

  9. How to Create a Retro Chrome Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Retro Chrome Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Beginner

    Use layer styles, some images, and a color adjustment layer, to create a 1950s chrome text effect.

  10. How to Create a Glittering Gold Thread Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Glittering Gold Thread Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Beginner

    Use a glitter pattern and one layer style to create a super easy glittering gold thread text effect.

  11. How to Create a Colorful Pendant Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Colorful Pendant Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Use a bunch of layer styles, textures, and shapes, to create a bright, colorful pendant text effect.

  12. How to Create a Shiny Summer Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Shiny Summer Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this tutorial, I will explain how to create a shiny summer text effect using layer styles in Photoshop. Let's get started!