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Tip #5: Drop Shadow


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Step # 1: Goto File -> New.  Then, when the dialog box appears, enter 200 for width, and 100 for height, (make sure the measurements are set for pixels). 
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Step # 2: Select the Type tool from the Toolbox.  Type the word in which you want to have a drop shadow.

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Step # 3: Then goto Filters -> Blur -> Gaussian Blur.   Enter 4 in for the setting.

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Step # 4: Then Select the Type tool again. Type the same word, and off set it from the shadow slightly. tip22.jpg (9069 bytes)

 

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