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Creating a shining marble text effect with reflective surface

Start by typing your text using a bold rounded font.

 

Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply settings as shown.

From layer menu select layer style>>create layers. Select and merge both the resulting layers. Ctrl+Click the layer thumbnail to get the selection. From select menu select modify>>contract. Contract the selection by a few pixels.

 

Press Ctrl+J to copy paste the selection in a new layer.

 

Ctrl+Click the layer thumbnail to get the selection. From select menu select modify>>contract. Contract the selection by a few pixels. Press Ctrl+J to copy paste the selection in a new layer.

 

Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply settings as shown.

 

Select and merge all layers. Duplicate the layer. Press Ctrl+T. Right click and select Flip Vertical. Press Ctrl+T and scale down vertically. Select eraser tool with soft brush settings. Erase the lower half of this layer.

Reduce opacity to create subtle reflection.


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