In this Photoshop how-to video, Steve Caplin demonstrates how to create an image entirely out of text. He starts by showing how to format your text to keep it legible and how to simplify your image so the text lies smoothly. Finally, Steve adds the Displace filter and tweaks the settings until he’s satisfied with the results.
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This article was last modified on June 24, 2026
This article was first published on June 30, 2026
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