Add amazing retro typography styles to any text or shape with these Photoshop actions by SparkleStock. These Photoshop CS6/CC actions are great for typography posters, retro logos, or anything flat that needs to stand out. Download and try them out on your project!

The Answer to Boring Flat Text

Make any boring text look better in one click with these Photoshop actions. They turn boring text into amazing retro typography and it’ll only take a couple seconds to do.

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Free vs Pro Edition

The free edition has 6 actions which include the flat, bold outline, and contrast styles. The pro edition has a total of 37 actions with all the styles.

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Download 3D Retro Text Creator

After downloading the action, double-click the ATN file to load the actions. The actions will appear in your Actions panel. For more details, read our guide on how to use Photoshop actions.

Free Version

  • Flat
  • Bold
  • Outline
  • Contrast
  • 2 Levels of Thickness
  • Right 3D Extrusion

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Pro Version

  • Flat
  • Bold Outline
  • Bold Outline (Inverted)
  • Inset
  • Stripes
  • Contrast
  • 3 Levels of Thickness
  • Left 3D Extrusion
  • Right 3D Extrusion

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12 responses to “Free Download: Create Retro 3D Typography From Any Plain Text”

  1. Maidul Islam Avatar
    Maidul Islam

    the tutorial ended up really great result.

  2. harriet Avatar
    harriet

    is this only for CS6? I’m still on my own copy of CS5.5, not on cloud.

  3. Dwayne Avatar
    Dwayne

    How do you use this? I don’t understand.

    1. Photoshop Tutorials Editor Avatar
      Photoshop Tutorials Editor

      You can learn how to use Photoshop actions with this quick guide: https://www.photoshoptutorials.ws/photoshop-tutorials/basics/photoshop-actions/

  4. sudiptamaity Avatar
    sudiptamaity

    when i press on free download it tells me

  5. Frank Avatar
    Frank

    I tried it again and it worked.

  6. Doug Avatar
    Doug

    How come it says I can buy it for $4.00 but click on the link and it says $5.00?

  7. Frank Avatar
    Frank

    Same goes for me. I press on free download and it tells me error 404: not found.

  8. Photoshop Tutorials Editor Avatar
    Photoshop Tutorials Editor

    Hi sorry my mistake! I forgot to add the link but it’s fixed now :)

    1. ahmed Avatar
      ahmed

      when i press on free download it tells me
      error 404 : not found :/

  9. ahmed Avatar
    ahmed

    I’m not seeing any downloading button :D

  10. RichardL Avatar
    RichardL

    Download from where?

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