Ever wondered how people make this type of text? (With the shiny glow on top)
Its easy!
1. make a new layer.
2. make a text:
3. make a new layer above that text.
4. hold ctrl and click the little image in the layer window. the text will be selected.
5. grab the round selection tool, hold alt and drag the mouse so you get something like this:
6. release the mousebutton:
7. now go for the gradiant tool. select as color white, make sure the gradiant settings are like this:
8. now hold shift, click and hold your mouse above the letters, and go down until the line went past the selected area. release your mouse, press ctrl+D.
9. set the layer transparancy to 70%, and merge the 2 layers (Text+Shine) together.
Done!
( i know this is a pretty simple tutorial but anyway.. )