How to Make Delicious Ice Cream Text in Photoshop



Create “Ice cream” Text effect in Adobe Photoshop by using simple tools: layer styles, brushes and stock photos. It’s great way to make your typography more interesting and yummy!

The Final Results

This tutorial shows you how to create yummy typography. You’ll need Photoshop CS5 or newer to follow this tutorial.
final-results

Tutorial Resources

Step 1

Create new file (File > New, or Ctrl + N) 1600×1200 px.
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Step 2

Choose first layer – Background. Pick gradient tool (G). Set Radial gradient from the top. Pick #591d00 and #2d0e00 colors.
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Step 3

Add new layer (Shift + Ctrl + N or Layer > New > Layer…). Choose brush tool. Set #fea800 color. Pick Soft round brush and set it to 1242 px big. Draw dot on the center.
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Step 4

Change blending mode of this layer to Screen and set opacity to 20%.
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Step 5

Now you will need Bokeh stock. Place it into your image.
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Step 6

Click at the mask of the layer with holding alt. Choose black and white radial gradient and make something like that:
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Step 7

Change blending mode of bokeh layer to Linear Dodge (Add).
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Step 8

Create Adjustment layer with Hue/saturation (Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Hue/Saturation or use marked shortcut).
Hue: +175 Saturation: -100 Lightness: -76
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Step 9

If Adjustment layer isn’t clippy (layer adjusts all below) you should make it clippy. Just click Right Mouse Button on Adjustment layer and choose from menu “Create clipping mask”.
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Step 10

Add new layer (Shift + Ctrl + N or Layer > New > Layer…). Pick #612200 color and set linear gradient. Choose color – transparent one. Apply it by short line on the center.
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Step 11

Change blending mode of this layer to Soft light and set opacity to 45%.
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Step 12

Choose Type tool. Pick VAL font. Set size to 250 pt. Set color of type to #5b1e00.

Step 13

Add layer styles. Click RMB on layer and choose “Blending options”. Pick:
Inner shadow:
Blend Mode: Multiply, #000000, Opacity: 75%.
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Inner glow:
Blend Mode: Screen, #612200, Opacity 5%.
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Bevel and Emboss:
Style: Inner Bevel,
Technique: Smooth
Size: 6px,
Soften 0px
Highlight Mode: Screen, #fb9838, 75%
Shadow Mode: Multiply #2b0c03, 75%.
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Contour:
50%
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Step 14

Click where is shown to add layer mask. It works also on text layers :). With 24 px hard round brush erase some places, so it will looks like bitten.
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Step 15

Add new layer. Choose gradient tool and fill it with #f8941d color as is shown.
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Step 16

Click on this layer with RMB. Choose Create clipping mask.
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Step 17

Change blending mode to Lighten and opacity of this layer to 32%.
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Step 18

Duplicate layer with text. Change positon of this layer below first layer with text. Change mask with hard round brush as shown.
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Step 19

Place Food texture above duplicated layer. Everything is shown on the image:
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Step 20

Make this layer clippy by RMB > Create Clipping Mask.
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Step 21

By holding ctrl choose layers with: Text, Grafient, Food and text below food. Then duplicate it and click RMB, then choose Convert to Smart Object.
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Step 22

By ctrl + T transform it as shown: vertically and perspectively.
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Step 23

Place converted smart object below text layers. Then add mask to this layer. Use black and white gradient.
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Step 24

Above reflection layer add new layer. With soft round, gray brush draw some small strokes below text, as shown.
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Step 25

Change layer blending mode to Multiply and decrease opacity to 40%.
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Step 26

Add new layer. Copy layer style from the first text layer. With small brush draw somewhere unequal broken pieces of ice cream.
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Step 27

By RMB choose Convert to Smart Object. Then from top menu pick Filter > Blur > Radial blur. Set it as is shown.
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Step 28

On new layer repeat 26 step.
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Step 29

Convert it to Smart Object. Use from the top menu Filter > Blur > Gaussian blur… Choose 14 px blur.
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Step 30

I also addewd mask to this layer, because i draw too much ice cream pieces.
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Step 31

Duplicate layer with radial blur, or just add new and drew some ice cream pieces. Clear filters and transform it as shown.
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Step 32

On this layer use from the top Filter > Gaussian blur…
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Step 33

Add new layer. With small brush and #f7941d color draw drops of the filling. Yummy! :3
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Step 34

Click on this layer with RMB. Choose blending options and pick Bevel and Emboss. Set it as shown:
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Then add contour
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Step 35

On new layer use bigger brush with the same settings of layer (Bevel and emboss and contour).
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Step 36

Convert layer to Smart Object. Then from top menu choose Filters > Blur > Gaussian blur.
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Step 37

Next, add Filter > Blur > Radial blur.
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Step 38

Add new layer. With big, soft round brush #e58a1d color draw dots soewhere. Then, by using yellow and smaller brush draw on dots some strokes.
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Step 39

Then change blending mode to Lightien and decrease opacity to 12%.
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Step 40

Add adjustment layer with Brightness/Contrast.
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Step 41

Add new layer. Then create radius gradient as is shown:
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Step 42

Change layer blending mode to Overlay and decrease opacity to 14%.
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Final Results

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Download the PSD

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