How to Make Gradient Text in Photoshop

Adding gradient text to your designs is a great way to make them stand out and give them an extra bit of pizzazz. With Photoshop, you can easily create this eye-catching effect in just a few simple steps. Whether you’re looking for something subtle or bold, gradient text can add the perfect touch to any design. Read on to learn how you can make your own gradient text in Photoshop.

What You’ll Learn in This Photoshop Tutorial

  • How to make gradient text in Photoshop
  • How to add a gradient to text in Photoshop
  • How to edit a Photoshop gradient text effect

How to Make Gradient Text in Photoshop

Step 1

Create a new text layer by selecting the Type Tool and typing your desired text.

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Arson Typeface

Step 2

Select the text layer and open the Layer Style window by going to Layer > Layer Style > Blending Options or double-clicking the text layer.

In the Layer Style window, select the Gradient Overlay tab and click the checkbox.

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Step 3

Choose the colors for your gradient by clicking the color swatches in the Gradient Editor. You can also select a premade gradient by clicking the drop-down menu.

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Step 4

Adjust the gradient’s Angle, Scale, and Opacity using the sliders in the Layer Style window.

Click OK to apply the gradient to your text. 

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That’s It! 

Making gradient type in Photoshop is a great way to add a unique and eye-catching element to your designs. With just a few simple steps, you can easily create beautiful, colorful text that stands out from the rest. Try experimenting with different colors and settings to create even more interesting results. Now that you know how to add gradients to text in Photoshop, it’s time for you to get creative!

Looking to learn more? Check out these Photoshop tutorials.

Note: This tutorial was written with the aid of an artificial intelligence tool. It has been thoroughly edited and checked for accuracy by the Envato Tuts+ editorial team.


This content originally appeared on Envato Tuts+ Tutorials and was authored by Abbey Esparza

Adding gradient text to your designs is a great way to make them stand out and give them an extra bit of pizzazz. With Photoshop, you can easily create this eye-catching effect in just a few simple steps. Whether you’re looking for something subtle or bold, gradient text can add the perfect touch to any design. Read on to learn how you can make your own gradient text in Photoshop.

What You'll Learn in This Photoshop Tutorial

  • How to make gradient text in Photoshop
  • How to add a gradient to text in Photoshop
  • How to edit a Photoshop gradient text effect

How to Make Gradient Text in Photoshop

Step 1

Create a new text layer by selecting the Type Tool and typing your desired text.

type out your texttype out your texttype out your text
Arson Typeface

Step 2

Select the text layer and open the Layer Style window by going to Layer > Layer Style > Blending Options or double-clicking the text layer.

In the Layer Style window, select the Gradient Overlay tab and click the checkbox.

apply as gradient overlay in the layer style panel apply as gradient overlay in the layer style panel apply as gradient overlay in the layer style panel

Step 3

Choose the colors for your gradient by clicking the color swatches in the Gradient Editor. You can also select a premade gradient by clicking the drop-down menu.

create or select a gradient create or select a gradient create or select a gradient

Step 4

Adjust the gradient's Angle, Scale, and Opacity using the sliders in the Layer Style window.

Click OK to apply the gradient to your text. 

adjust your gradients settingsadjust your gradients settingsadjust your gradients settings

That's It! 

Making gradient type in Photoshop is a great way to add a unique and eye-catching element to your designs. With just a few simple steps, you can easily create beautiful, colorful text that stands out from the rest. Try experimenting with different colors and settings to create even more interesting results. Now that you know how to add gradients to text in Photoshop, it's time for you to get creative!

Looking to learn more? Check out these Photoshop tutorials.

Note: This tutorial was written with the aid of an artificial intelligence tool. It has been thoroughly edited and checked for accuracy by the Envato Tuts+ editorial team.


This content originally appeared on Envato Tuts+ Tutorials and was authored by Abbey Esparza


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