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Matrix Effect

This tutorial will show you how to create the awesome looking matrix scrolling text using Adobe Photoshop!

  1. Create a new document of any size, set the foreground color to black and background color to white.

2. Goto Filter < Texture < Grain Intensity: 100%, Contrast: 100%, Grain Type: Vertical.

3. Goto Filter < Artistic < Neon Glow choose the color you want to use (mine is green) and use these settings Glow Size: 5, Glow Brightness: 15.

4. Go to Filter < Stylize < Glowing Edges Edge Width: 1, Brightness: 8, and Smoothness: 1.

You should end up with something like this:

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1.Open up Adobe Photoshop and create a new document. My canvas size will be 400x300 in this tutorial

2.Select the Paint Bucket Tool () from the tool bar in Photoshop, and fill your documents background with black. Although this step is not required, I highly recommend it for the effect we are trying to produce:

3.Select your Horizontal Type Tool () from the tool bar. Select a Font, a a decent size, then begin typing in your document by clicking where you want to start. You may have to
select a different color to make it visible over the black, but your color will be replaced later, so it does not matter what you choose:
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4.Turn your Text Layer into a selection by holding Ctrl + Clicking the layer containing the text:

5.Expand your selection by 5-7 pixels (Select > Modify > Expand):

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