If you haven't seen part 1, go there now. -

http://s11.invisionfree.com/Impact_Forums/...p?showtopic=482

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http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y215/Aaro...als/banner7.jpg

That's part one's ending result.

Now, grab the text tool. Select any text you feel. I used Warlords. If you want to use that one you need to download it.

www.dafont.com/en - Recommended Font Site.

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Change your foreground color to #A1A1A1

Write some text and position it like so. -

http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y215/Aaro...als/banner8.jpg

Duplicate the text layer. Go to Layer > Rasterize > Type

Now go to Edit > Transform > Flip Vertical

Press down on the arrow keys on your keyboard until you get something like this. -

http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y215/Aaro...als/banner9.jpg

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Set that layer opacity to 30%.

Now, Edit > Free Transform

Hold Shift+CTRL+ALT and click and drag from the one of the bottom corners and drag outwards like this. -

http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y215/Aaro...ls/banner10.jpg

Now , Back to Free Transform . Click from the middle bottom and drag it up a little bit.

http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y215/Aaro...ls/banner11.jpg

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Now, add a vector mask to that layer.

http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y215/Aaro...ls/banner12.jpg

Now grab the Gradient Tool and leave the colors how they are and click and drag from the top of the reflection to the bottom of the reflection.

http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y215/Aaro...ls/banner13.jpg


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That's it. I may submit how I made that glass orb soon. But not now. ( Lazy. :P )