Join Corey Barker as he shows designers some fun and creative ways to manipulate text in Photoshop. Along with a healthy dose of design tips, viewers will also learn about where to find free fonts on the web, sources for type-design inspiration, how to design with smart objects, color effects, and layer styles. The last few lessons of this course cover how to design with the new 3D tools in Photoshop CS5 Extended. These final lessons are specific to CS5 Extended, but there is plenty of information in this course for every version of Photoshop. Whether you work in print or web, text effects are important design elements for users in every area and at every skill level.

Lesson 01 Introduction and Key Concepts (7:08)

Lesson 02 Hollywood Effects, Part 1 (9:47)

Lesson 03 Hollywood Effects, Part 2 (9:54)

Lesson 04 Displaced Textures (6:41)

Lesson 05 Surfer Style Text (11:52)

Lesson 06 Warping Effects (13:05)

Lesson 07 Type Brush Effects (12:48)

Lesson 08 Text, Paths, and Styles (12:08)

Lesson 09 Words and Shapes (10:57)

Lesson 10 3D Word Cloud (11:17)

Lesson 11 3D Reflection Effects (14:14)

Lesson 12 3D Hollywood Effects, Part 1 (11:20)

Lesson 13 3D Hollywood Effects, Part 2 (10:23)