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"Phosphenes" (Metallic Text on Pixlr) || @mulanjiang
Made in Pixlr Editor. This tutorial is mostly for those of you who have been asking about how to do metallic text on Pixlr! If you just want to learn that and not the background stuff, skip to the bottom half of the tutorial :)
Attached is some of the music I was listening to when I made this: play it if you don't want to get bored while going through this tutorial XD
Finished Product:
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1. Open up Pixlr Editor (I like to use Google Chrome)
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2. Click on "Create A New Image" and use the dimensions in the photograph
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3. Go to "layer" (top left-ish of screen) and find "Open Image As Layer" and click on it.
4. Insert your black texture (which can easily be found by searching up "black texture" on Google Images)
5. Go to "edit" (to the left of layer) and go to "free transform..." to transform your image however you like it.
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