1. How to Create the Background Step 1 This tutorial is made up of three parts—the background, the text itself, and some final extra effects. So first of all we're going to make a background. To do this, we create a new document in Photoshop. I made mine 1920 x 1200 because I want this image to sit on my laptop background. We start by drawing a Radial Gradient with the Gradient Tool (G) going from