Jeans Stitch Effect

Jeans Stitch Effect

Open a document in Photoshop 800 x 500 px white

Foreground color 7fb6ca background 21576c

Fill with Foreground color

Filter – Filter Gallery – Sketch –Halftone Pattern

Again Filter – Filter Gallery- Artistic – Smudge Stick

Filter – Filter Gallery – Texture - Grain

Duplicate Background Layer and close the copy

Select Background Layer

Image – Adjustments – Hue/Saturation

Set the Foreground color to white

Window – Character, Size 230 pt, Tracking Value 70

I used Grobold font

If the letters are too close

Click in between two letters and give some value hers

Because we need some space in between letters

Make the Background Copy layer visible

Then Press Ctrl and click on T thumbnail to create a selection

Select – Modify – Expand By 6

Select Background Copy Layer

Then Press Ctrl + J

Close Background Copy Layer

We don’t required it any more

Duplicate Layer 1, Change Blend Mode to Soft light

and Opacity to 50% 

Select Text Layer. Press Ctrl and Click on T to select

Right Click on Text Layer and

Select ‘Create Work Path’

Click on Brush in the Tool Bar

Select Calligraphic Brushes

Window – Brushes

Click on Brush Tip Shape, adjust like this

Click on shape Dynamics, adjust like this

Add a new layer at the top

Set Foreground color BDAF7D

Select Direct Selection Tool in the Tool Bar

Right Click on the Path on the Text

and select Stroke Path

Select Brush from drop down menu

Simulate Pressure unchecked - ok

Hit Enter to remove Path

You will get this

Add some Layer Style

Right Click on Layer 2 – Blending Options

Drop Shadow

Inner Shadow

Outer Glow

Bevel and Emboss

Contour by Default

You will get this

You may STOP here or do something more

Press Ctrl and click on thumbnail of Layer 1 Copy

to select outer portion of the text

Window – Brush and select Dune Grass

If you don’t have Dune Grass, Don’t worry

Google Chrome users just drag the picture

from here to your desktop

Others have to save the picture in your Desktop

Open the picture in Photoshop

Edit – Define Brush Preset

Write ‘Dune Grass = OK

Click Brush on Tool Bar

Window - Brushes

Brush Tip Shape

Shape Dynamics

Scattering

Color Dynamics

Right Click on Text Layer – Create Work Path

Create a new layer below two Texas layers

Foreground color 7fb6ca, Background color 21576c

Direct Selection Tool

Right Click on Path – Stroke Path

Brush from Drop down menu

Uncheck Simulate Pressure – OK

Do this once more

Hit Enter to delete Path

You will get this

Another Example