Step 1: Create a new image with a your text/logo on a transparent layer. Leave about 50 pixels on each side. Background R0,G42,B100 Step 2: Create a new channel. Create a horizontal line 2 pixels wide, and make a selection of 5 vertical pixels. picture 8:1 zoom Select Edit > Define pattern. Step 3: Create another channel, and select the fill tool. Fill Channel with Contents: Pattern Step 4: Make the Channel a selection by dragging it onto the circle selection icon. Make a new layer ontop of your text. Fill the selection with Black. (Select Black as your foreground color and hit Alt-Backspace) Step 5: Deselect and Gaussian blur the lines layer 1 pixel. Set the opacity to 75%. Step 6: Create 2 duplicates of your text layer by dragging it onto the Create New Layer icon 2 times. Gaussian Blur one of the new layers by 3 pixels, and Motion Blur the original layer about 36 pixels at 0 degrees. (If you are using Photoshop 5 you may have to render the text layer before applying and filters.)
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