Photoshop Tutorial: How to Design an ORIGAMI Text Logo!

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hi this is Marty from Blue Lightning TV

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I'm going to show you how to create an

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origami folded text logo using a

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great-looking font called or a gram

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designed by noon yo Diaz I provided its

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link in the video description or project

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files in addition I provided a Photoshop

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file that includes this image created by

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noon yo which shows how each character

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should be rendered to simulate the foals

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within them you can reference them when

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you're ready to create the foals for

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your text once you install or a gram

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open your horizontal type tool and open

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the font if you're not sure how to

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install fonts watch my tutorial showing

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how to do it I provided that link as

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well I'll make the size 250 points sharp

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and center alignment click on the color

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box and pick a color that's not too

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light nor too dark i'm picking 59 89 f 7

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once you pick your color click OK or

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press Enter or return type out your text

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to increase or decrease the overall

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space between the characters highlight

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the line and go to window and character

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the character panel will open go to the

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tracking icon and drag it to the right

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or left I'll set it at zero to adjust

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the space between just two characters

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place your cursor between them and press

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and hold alt or option as you press the

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right or left arrow keys on your

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keyboard to reposition your text open

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your move tool and move it temporarily

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close the character panel by clicking on

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this icon go to layer

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rasterize and type click on the

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thumbnail of the samples layer to make

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the layer active since Z is the first

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letter of my logo I'll drag the Z sample

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next to it press D on your keyboard to

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make the foreground and background

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colors default to black and white

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respectively open the zoom tool by

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pressing Z on your keyboard drag it over

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that area to zoom into it in this

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example we need to darken these areas of

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the Z make your text layer active and

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open your rectangular marquee tool we're

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going to render one shadow at a time

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I'll start with this shadow carefully

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drag a selection over your character to

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the edge of where the shadow begins open

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your burn tool and make sure the range

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is mid-tones and the exposure is a

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hundred percent also make sure your caps

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lock key on your keyboard is not on make

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the size 65 points and the hardness 0%

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press the f5 key to open your brush

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panel and make sure shape dynamics is

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not checked press the f5 key again to

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close the panel I'll brush across the

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area seven times if you want your

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shadows to be lighter or darker just

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brush over it less or more times delete

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the selection by pressing ctrl or

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command D next I'll brush in this shadow

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press m to open your marquee tool and

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drag a rectangular selection up to the

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edge of where the shadow begins press o

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to open your burn tool and again brush

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across the same amount of times you did

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earlier delete the selection to see the

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entire document at a hundred percent

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press ctrl or command + 1 make the

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samples layer active

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since the letter E is my second

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character I'll press V to open my move

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tool and drag the e sample next to my

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second character open your zoom tool and

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drag over that area mick the text layer

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active the first shadow on this

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character will be this one so i'll press

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m to open my marquee tool and carefully

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drag a selection to the edge of where

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the shadow begins press o to open your

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burn tool and again brush across the

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same amount of times as you did earlier

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then delete the selection continue this

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process until all your characters look

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like the samples to see your entire

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document at a hundred percent press ctrl

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or command one alia the shadows on the

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last letter of my logo based on its

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respective sample once you're done

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adding shadows you can hide the samples

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layer we're ready to set the secondary

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line of text open your type tool again

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and choose a font for this example I'll

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use a font called laptop if you'd like

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to use it I provided its link as well

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for this fun I'll choose a point size of

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29 and black for the color go below your

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logo and type out your text to increase

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its tracking highlight the text and

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press and hold alt or option as you

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press the right arrow key on your

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keyboard to reposition it open your move

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tool and move it to center both lines on

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your document shift click on the logo to

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highlight both layers and press ctrl or

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command a click the align horizontal

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centers icon then delete the selection

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make the background active and open your

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elliptical marquee tool go to the top

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left corner of your document and drag

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out a selection to the bottom right

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corner go to select and transform

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selection

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go to the top right corner of the

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transform and when you see a diagonal

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double-arrow press and hold shift and

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alt on windows or shift + option on a

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Mac as you drag the transform in then go

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to the top middle and when you see a

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vertical double-arrow repeat the steps

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as you drag the transform down then

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press Enter or return go to select

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modify and feather feather it a hundred

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pixels then click OK or press Enter or

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return invert the selection by pressing

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ctrl or command shift I click on the

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foreground color and pick a light color

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for this example I'll left click on the

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medium color of my logo to pick up that

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color now I'll move my cursor to the

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left to pick up a lighter shade when

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you've pick your color click OK or press

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Enter or return fill the selection with

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that color by pressing alt or option +

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delete then delete the selection if you

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want to give your entire image a

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paper-like texture make a composite

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snapshot by making your top layer active

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and pressing ctrl shift alt e on windows

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or command shift option e on a Mac go to

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filter and filter gallery open the

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texture folder and click texturizer

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choose sandstone make the scaling a

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hundred percent the relief two and the

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light is from the top then click OK if

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you'd like to adjust its color you can

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do it a few ways click on the adjustment

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layer icon and choose hue/saturation go

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to hue and slide it to the right or left

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another way is to choose color balance

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and in mid-tones slide the three color

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adjustments until you like the color of

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your image this is Marty from Blue

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Lightning TV thanks for watching