Step 1

Create a new document.

Type your text and center it. White on Black.

Step 2

Use Filter --> Distort --> Polar Coordinates and choose Polar to Rectangular.

Merge the text layer with the white background (CTRL-E)

Step 3

Apply Filter --> Stylize --> Wind.

Twice from the right and twice from the left.

Step 4

Rotate the canvas by 90� counter clockwise (Image --> Rotate Canvas --> 90� CCW)

Apply Wind two times again.

Step 5

Rotate the canvas back.

Use Polar Coordinates again (Rectangular to Polar this time)

Step 5

Create an adjustment layer.

Layer --> New Adjustment Layer --> Hue/Satuaration

Hit CTRL-U and choose a red.

Duplicate the adjustment layer and choose a yellow for the new adjutment layer.

Set it's Blend Mode to Color Dodge.

You're done!

2 Comments

buoptip May 08, 2007 Votes: +0	Very nice tutorial. I'm deffinitly going to use this one. report abuse vote down vote up
Jack November 02, 2007 http://www.3bweb.com Votes: +0	I get lost on Step 5 (using CS3) - CTRL-U just brings up Hue/Sat and what do you mean by "choose a red" - unless you modify the settings for reds nothing happens. report abuse vote down vote up