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Creating a cool metalic text effect

Start by typing text in a new file.

Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the settings shown.

Ctrl+Click the layer thumbnail to get the selection. From select menu apply modify>>contract. Contract the selection by 2 pixels.
Create a new layer and fill it with any dark shade of gray color.
Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the settings shown.

Ctrl+Click the layer thumbnail to get the selection.From select menu apply modify>>contract. Contract the selection by 2 pixels.
Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the settings shown.

 

Select tracks shape from custom shape tool.
Create tracks shape as shown.
Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the settings shown.
Duplicate the layer and place below each other.
Apply the same technique in other alphabets too.
Ctrl+Click the original text layer.
Create a new layer and apply a black to white to black gradient in linear mode.
Change the layer mode to overlay.
Double click the layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the settings shown.