How To Make A Neon Text Effect In Photoshop

One new design element, the neon glow effect, is trending in the development market. It offers various lighting effects with sparks and amazing color grading to make your work more attractive. 

Usually, designers and photographers use this tool for creative pictures and designs. But it does not require professional skills to create, so anyone can learn to use the Neon effect for their work. And we have created an easy-to-learn guide for you. Take a look. 

Step 1

Create new document.

Ctrl + N new document.

Document size 1280 x 720 pixel.

Step 2

Select a layer.

By right click of mouse select blending option in that select a gradient overlay option to give radient effect to background.

Use of color : ff0055 & 0b021d

Here whatever neon effect you want give to your text related that text color create dark gradient background.

In gradient overlay option their is some option to set gradient effect like as gradient style, effect angle, scale of effect etc. By setting of this you can create your own background.

Step 3

Select a text tool (Shortcut-T)

Type any text for example: “Neon Text Effect”.

Right click on the Blending option.

Select stroke.

For example stroke: 4.

Color: White.

To write any text in photoshop there is option of text, by clicking anywhere in document you can write your text, after typing text in layer panel you can see your text layer by right click of mouse on your text layer select Blending option.

Blending panel will open in that many option are given there is one of the option Stroke select that and give stroke to your text as much you want.

Step 4

Right click on text layer and convert text layer into smart object.

Smart object one of the best feature of photoshop,by converting your layer in smart object there is some benefit of that like as some time text should small or big, so without smart object if you change you layer size pixel will distract but after converting smart object you can change your layer size and clarity of your layer will not change.

Step 5

Right click on the Blending option.

Select Outer Glow.

Use of color : ff0055

Outer Glow is option in blending option by this option you can give like as lighting ray are coming from your shape.

There are some adjustment option are available to change in Glow Color, Radius, Spredness, Range etc, by adjusting this option you can create your own Light Rays effect by Outer Glow option.

You can make many more “NEON TEXT EFFECT” using same above steps.

In final your “NEON TEXT EFFECT” look like below images.

This is the Important effect in photoshop you can use It Dj party background, at night mode picture name of shop or building etc you can set.

Using this blog you can easily create your own Neon effect.

Conclusion:

In this step-by-step guide, we have learned how to give a neon effect to your text or shape. Using the Neon effect in your work gives a modern look to your project. It not only gives you various effects, but it also offers the chance to customize the colors as well.

Try this Neon text effect and make your work more attractive to users and clients.