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Create a Glowing Neon Text Effect in Photoshop

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This tutorial shows how to create a glowing neon text effect in Adobe Photoshop. It uses gradient overlays, blending options, smart objects, layered strokes, blur, background gradients, and noise to build the final design.

Syllabus

Intro
Create a Black Background
Change Text Properties
Scale Text
Gradient Overlay
Creating the Gradient
Blending Options
Convert to Smart Object
Edit Motion Blur
Blend Options
Change Blending Mode
Apply Motion Blur
Apply Flick Stroke
Apply Gaussian Blur
Add Gradient Background
Duplicate Highlight Layer
Brightness Contrast
Background Color
Emotion Blur
Noise

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