Graphics Programs Reference
In-Depth Information
1
With the Go Fly a Kite text layer still selected, click the Add a layer style button ( ) at the bottom of the
Layers panel. Select Outer Glow from the layer style drop-down menu. The Layer Style dialog box ap-
pears with Outer Glow settings visible.
2
From the Blend Mode drop-down menu, choose Normal.
3
In the Structure section, click once on the Set color of glow swatch; the Color Picker appears. Click and
drag the slider, on the right of the color pane, until you see blue colors in the color pane. Choose a navy
blue and click OK.
4
In the Elements section, click and drag the Size slider to the right until you reach the value of 25 px, or
enter
25
into the Size text field. Click OK to close the dialog box.
Change the options for the Outer Glow style.
Result after applying outer glow.
Creating text for the links
Now that you have the header text completed, you will create the individual text layers that will serve as
links.
1
Select the Type tool ( ) and click somewhere on the top right of the large kite the man is holding in the
image. The blinking insert text cursor appears.
The Type tool remembers the last settings, such as font and size. Before typing, you need to change the
text size and orientation.
2
Choose 30 from the Font size drop-down menu, then click the Left align text button ( ) in the Options
bar.
3
Type
Sales
, then press Ctrl+Enter (Windows) or Command+Return (Mac OS) to commit the text entry
and exit the type options.
Pressing Ctrl/Command+Enter or Return is the same as clicking the Commit ( ) check mark in the
Options bar.
