Ok, my first tut it seemed people liked, so i decided to make a bit simpler ones for the "newbs".
Ok this one will be showing you how to turn text into Fire text.
step 1:
Open photoshop and create a new document of your size, for this tutorial I'll be using the size 300x160.
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step 2:
Color your backround Black...
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step 3:
Type Something.
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step 4:
click on filter > stylize > wind >(leave default) ok
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step 5:
now click on image > rotate canvas > 90 degrees CW
hit Ctrl + F (does your last filter settings which is in step 4)
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step 6:
Repeat step 5 untill your canvas is back to the correct spot.
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step 7:
You are going to apply the Ripple filter now. Filter > Distort > Ripple
Amount 100%
Size Medium
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step 8:
Click Image --> Mode --> Grayscale and confirm the Flatten dialogue
Click Image --> Mode --> Indexed Color
Click Image --> Mode --> Color Table.. and choose Black Body
DONE:
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not much, but i thought it was cool :P
Dont forget to show your work =D