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making text by efect chrome meagrely easy step.
first using your text tool to write your title in white.
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apply your first layer style with , choose Layer > Layer Style > Bevel Emboss. Then Use settings similar to the ones below. Be sure to click on the gloss contour dropdown menu and apply the shape shown.
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Next simple step we are going to add a dropshadow. This is also easily done through layer styles. Choose Layer > Layer Style > Drop Shadow. Refer to the settings below. You can change the color of your dropshadow and its opacity depending on the color of your background.
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Next step we are going to add a 1 pixel outline via a layer style stroke. Choose Layer > Layer Style > Stroke, and apply the settings below.
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And the last changed the color of my background layer to a linear gradient, and gave it a 10 pixel border of black. Here is how it turned out!
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