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Plastic/Bubble Text Effect

1) Create a new document in any size. Mine will be 400 x 100.

2) Using the Type tool, type out your text in a light grey color. Cartoony fonts work best for this tutorial.

3) Go to Layer >> Layer Style >> Stroke with these settings :

Size: 2
Position: Outside
Blend Mode: Normal
Opacity: 100%
Fill Type: Color
Color: #A09D9D

4) Go to Layer >> Layer Style >> Bevel and Emboss with these settings :

Style: Inner Bevel
Technique: Smooth
Depth: 100%
Direction: Up
Size: 2
Soften: 0
Angle: 90
Use Global Light: Unchecked
Altitude: 70
Glass Contour: Linear
Anti-Aliased: Unchecked
Highlight Mode: Normal with White
Opacity: 100%
Shadow Mode: Multiply with Black
Opacity: 0%

And your finished!

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