Creating and animating write-on effect
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| Start
by applying a gradient to the background. |
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| Type
text in a new layer. |
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| Right
click the layer and select rasterize. |
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| Using
rectangular marquee tool create a selection over "P". Press Ctrl+Shift+J
to cut and paste the selection in a new layer. |
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| Similarly
cut & paste all the alphabets. |
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| Hide
all alphabets except "P". |
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| Select
lower portion of "P" using rectangular marquee tool. Press Ctrl+Alt+J
to cut and paste the selection in a new layer. |
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| Similarly
split the other parts of "P" in separate layers. |
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| Create
a pen using custom shape tool. |
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| Split
the other alphabets in separate layers similarly. |
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| Double
click the pen layer to open layer style window. Apply layer style with the
settings shown. |
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| Place
it at the bottom of first letter "P" as shown in the image below. |
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| Open
animation window. For the first frame hide all text. |
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| Duplicate
frame. Move the pen along with the flow of the text and keep unhiding the
alphabet's parts as you move ahead. |
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| Duplicate
the layer and scale it up. |
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| Adjust
delay duration of the frames as per your speed requirement. |
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| Press
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+S to save an optimized animated GIF. |
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