This tutorial will guide you through creating some animated shining text.

In this tutorial, I will show you how you can apply dynamic colour and lighting effect to highlight your images and give them a shining and metallic effect in Photoshop.I will also introduce some techniques that you could use to hightlight certain objects within the image to make them stand out. It’s really simple tutorial so have a try!

Learn how to add an animated shine effect to your text

A single layer effect applied to a shape layer helped achieve this animated moving panel effect. Modifying a single Inner Shadow parameter for each layer creates the simulation.

Combined gradient effects with a levels adjustment layer simulates these motion effects.

Learn how to take a day image and then change it into a night image and animating it so it appears the sun is rising.

Learn to create an animation where a tatoo is being created on girl's bare back.

Creating an animated flash light effect

Make a crack in the darkness with sunlight filtering through.

Learn how to create text with streaking shining rays of light

A text effect that glitters and glows with changing cyclic colors.

Creating animated glittering glow sign text effect

An animated effect that will amaze you by revealing an image after scratching

Make a body part shine like in those science fiction movies.

Creating shining hair

Learn how to Design a logo with black shining pearls using these simple to follow steps

Designing a logo with black shining pearls

This tutorial will teach you how to create a shine and sparkle text effect, taking you from creating the text in Photoshop, to animating the effects in Flash.

Learn how to create an adbanner, and also how to animate the whole thing!

Follow these steps to create animated menus using Photoshop CS2 and ImageReady CS2.