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Super Chrome

  • Create a new image with dimensions 500x500.
  • Press 'D' to set the foreground and background colors to the default.
  • 'Filter'>'Render'>'Clouds' on the 'Background' layer.
  • 'Filter'>'Sketch'>'Bas Relief' with Detail set to 1 and Smoothness set to 15.
    Step 1
  • Duplicate the 'Background' layer.
  • 'Image'>'Adjustments'>'Invert' or press 'Ctrl'+'I' to invert the 'Background copy' layer.
  • 'Filter'>'Sketch'>'Chrome' to the 'Background copy' layer with Detail set to 0 and Smoothness set to 10.
    Step 2
  • Set the blending mode of 'Background copy' to 'Color Dodge'.
  • 'Image'>'Adjustments'>'Hue/Saturation' and check the 'Colorize' box.
  • Slide the 'Hue' bar to 40, 'Saturation' bar to 25, and 'Lightness' to 0 and press 'OK'.
    Step 3
  • Merge down the layer by pressing 'Ctrl'+'E' and you are finished!

You can enhance your final product by adding styled text and/or scanlines. Look how mine turned out.

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  • Not bad, can you make one in Dallas Maverick colors? Thanks mouse in San Antonio

    Comment by mouse on October 26, 2005
  • coool tutorial man...I like it mad props

    Comment by Sudhir on September 14, 2005
  • Hey, I thought this was a great tutorial for a n00b like me! Thanks and keep 'em coming!

    Comment by Rob [RHS Student] on September 12, 2005
  • muito Bom!

    Comment by Jean_CdZ on August 17, 2005
  • This was good, but could you show how you made the Text that way to ?!:P

    Comment by J'z on August 16, 2005
  • man this is good but u could duplicate the BACKGROUND COPY again and set the blending mode to Screen. betta effect :p

    Comment by hein on August 16, 2005
  • nice 1, good tutorial :)

    Comment by Scratch on August 16, 2005
  • Not bad! Looks easy with an awesome turnout! Good job! ^_^

    Comment by Dinner on August 15, 2005
  • You should call it "Chrome Soup!"

    Comment by Turin on August 15, 2005

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