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Peeling Sticker Text Effect in Photoshop

Text Effect in Photoshop

In today’s tutorial, you will learn to create an amazing Peeling Sticker Text Effect in Photoshop. We will convert a simple text into a realistic sticker in this Photoshop Tutorial.

Peeling Sticker Text Effect in Photoshop

We will use the Horizontal Type Tool, Free Transform, and various Layer Styles effects to create a realistic Peeling Sticker Text Effect in Photoshop.

Let’s begin with the Text Effect in Photoshop Tutorial

Step 1

Open a blank document in Photoshop. Select the Horizontal Type Tool from the Tool Panel and type your text.

Type the text
Step 2

Go to Layer > Layer Style > Stroke.

Select Stroke

In the Stroke Layer Style dialogue box, select a color for the stroke. Then set the Position to Outside and increase the Size of the stroke.

Stroke layer style dialogue box

Click OK to apply the Stroke.

Sticker Text Effect
Step 3

Press Ctrl + T to activate Free Transform. Then rotate the text as shown in the below image. Press Enter to apply the transform.

Rotate the text
Step 4

Go to Layer > Smart Objects > Convert to Smart Objects.

Convert to Smart Object

After converting the text layer to a smart object, we will rasterize it. Go to Layer > Rasterize > Smart Object.

Rasterize the text
Step 5

Now we will cut a part of the rasterized text to create an effect of Peeling Sticker.

Select the Polygon Lasso Tool from the Tool Panel. Select a part of the rasterized text. (See the image below)

Sticker Text Effect

Right-click and select Layer Via Cut. This will create a new layer of the selection in the Layers Panel. You can rename the layer as Fold.

Select Layer Via Cut
Peeling Sticker Text Effect
Step 6

Let the Fold layer be selected and go to Layer > Layer Style > Color Overlay.

Select Color Overlay.

In the Color Overlay Layer Style dialogue box, make the changes as shown in the below image. Click OK to apply the Color Overlay Layer Style.

Apply the Color Overlay Layer Style
Peeling Sticker Text Effect in Photoshop
Step 7

Go to Edit > Transform > Rotate 1800 .

Rotate the selection
Peeling Sticker Text Effect

To adjust the fold, select the Move Tool and move the fliped part at its place. (See the image below)

Select the Move Tool
Step 8

In this step, we will apply few Layer Styles effects to the Fold layer to create a realistic and shiny Peeling Sticker Effect in Photoshop.

We will apply Inner Shadow, Satin, Inner Glow, and Drop Shadow effect to the layer. (See the images below)

Inner Shadow Layer Style
Satin Layer Style
Inner Glow Layer Style
Drop Shadow Layer Style
Peeling Sticker Text Effect in Photoshop
Step 9

Now we will add some effects to the Sticker Layer.

Gradient Overlay Layer Style
Drop Shadow Layer Style
Peeling Sticker Text Effect

So, this is how you can create Peeling Sticker Text Effect in Photshop.

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