How to Create Gold Text in Photoshop 2024

How to turn type into gold with Photoshop! This step-by-step tutorial shows you how to create gold text using Photoshop's layer effects. I also show you how to save your gold text with a transparent background and place it onto a different background. This update to my original Gold Text video from several years ago includes all of the changes to Photoshop since then, including the brush we need to add sparkles to the gold letters. If you're using Photoshop CS6 or earlier, you'll want to watch the original video: https://youtu.be/B1O0fQQJ2IY Written tutorial here: https://www.photoshopessentials.com/photoshop-text/text-effects/create-a-gold-text-effect-in-photoshop-2024/ Get Adobe Photoshop here: https://prf.hn/l/dlXjD2w Gold glitter background image from Adobe Stock: https://prf.hn/l/xnyqmDj VIDEO CHAPTERS 00:00 - Intro 00:25 - Create a new Photoshop document 01:25 - Add the text 02:00 - Resize the text 02:49 - Make a copy of the text 03:15 - Add a Gradient Overlay layer effect 03:24 - Create a custom gold color gradient 04:30 - Save the gold gradient as a preset 04:50 - Change the gradient Style to Reflected 05:07 - Add a Bevel and Emboss layer effect 06:41 - Add an Inner Glow layer effect 07:26 - Select the original type layer 07:38 - Add a Stroke layer effect 08:27 - Add a Bevel and Emboss effect to the stroke 08:54 - Turn on the Contour option 09:06 - Add an Outer Glow layer effect 09:50 - Add sparkles to the gold text 12:34 - How to remove the background behind the gold text 12:52 - How to save the gold text with a transparent background 13:31 - How to place the gold text onto a new background 14:31 - Blending the gold text with the new background My AI Short Film channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Retro_Movie_Rewind Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of these links in this description are affiliate links. I'll earn a small commission if you make a purchase and it's no additional cost to you. #photoshoptexteffects