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How to create mirrored text with motion blur in Photoshop

Tutorial Name: How to create mirrored text with motion blur in Photoshop  

Category: Graphics Tutorials

Submitted By: DBK

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In this mini tutorial I will show you how to create cool mirror effects within seconds

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CREATE YOUR TEXT LAYER

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DUPLICATE YOUR TEXT LAYER + CHANGE TEXT TO UNDERSCORES ____

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DUPLICATE THE ORIGINAL TEXT LAYER NOT THE UNDERSCORE + FLIP IT VERTICAL AND NUDGE IT DOWN LIKE IN THE PICTURES

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MOTION BLUR TIME! - WITH THE _____ LAYER GO INTO > FILTER > BLUR > MOTION BLUR AND PLAY WITH THE MOTION BLUR SIZE

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MIRROR EFFECT COMPLETE! BUT FOR AN EVEN BETTER EFFECT, GO BACK TO YOUR COPIED TEXT LAYER "FABEL COPY" (IS MY LAYER) - TAKE YOUR ERASER TOOL OUT AND ERASE THE BOTTEM OF THE TEXT LAYER (IT WILL ASK YOU TO RASTERSIZE THE IMAGE CLICK YES) THEN ERASE LIKE SO

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FINISHED PRODUCT

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"How to create mirrored text with motion blur in Photoshop" :: Login/Create an Account :: 7 comments

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GhostPosted:

Always loved this effect, but it can only go so far: 9/10

MrParkerPosted:

I give this an 8 very nice tut with pictures I like it thanks

TOXICPosted:

Motion Blur is a great effect, so happy i now know how to do it. Thanks mate, awesome simple tut.

9ntyPosted:

Very nice, easy tutorial to go threw. Love the effect.

EG6Posted:

For some reason, when I change the duplicated text to underscores it ends up looking like _ _ _ _ _ and I've tried multiple different fonts. :(

StrokesPosted:

That's actually really clean and professional looking! nice job man

TimePosted:

Very nice tutorial DBK. Really easy to following and straight to the point.