Create a plasma text effects in Photoshop

Today's tutorial we will present how to make a plasma text effects in Photoshop. We use some basic and some advance Photoshop tools and layering effects. So let's see....

Step 1.

Create a new file and use the following dimensions.


Step 2.

Use this stardust image as a background


Step 3.

At a new layer create a blue spot on the following position with brush tool using following color [ # 0353a5 ]


Step 4.

At a new layer create white soft spots with brush tool with white color


Step 5.

At a new layer create smoke with following smoke brush you can download from here. use this color ( # 876e97 )


Step 6.

Now at a new layer create white spot with brush tool and press ( CTRL + T ) to transform the layer and give the following shape


Step 6.1

Right click on the layer and open the blending options use the following setteing to add glow.

glow color ( # 0066ff )


Step 7.

Now its time to create plasma effect. create free hand white lines with brush tool and also apply zoom blur.

filter > blur > Radial blur then apply zoom blur


Step 7.1

Use the following blending options


Step 7.2

Color used ( # 006bfc )


Step 8.

Now create text


Step 8.1

Add glow effect


Step 9.

Duplicate the text


Step 9.1

Use the following blending options




Step 9.2

Use black, grey and white color in gradient


Step 10.

Use this image and we are going to add this image on the text


Step 10.1

Place this image above the text layer then press ( ALT ) key then click on the middle of the both text and image layer to create mask.


Step 10.2

Use the following blending options on the selected layer.








Step 11.

now add some glowing lights with white brush on the tip of the plasma lines


Step 11.1

Use the following blending options to add glow: glow color ( # 9b05e1 )


Step 12.

Now create a new layer and add some glow effects with simply with color and change layer mode to ( overlay )


Step 13.

Now click on the adjustment layer button



Add hue/saturation and use the following settings



and aslo add vibrance from adjustment layer

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