1: Create a document of size 750550 pixels.
Set the foreground color to #004B64
and background to #000000.
Using the Radial Gradient tool, drag a circular
gradient from the top downwards.

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2: Open up Adobe Illustrator.
Set the Fill to be #FFFFFF and type in your first
letter with a bold font.
I am using Helvetica 75 Bold.
Draw a black layer below the white letter so
it is visible.

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Select the letter and go to Effect > 3D > Extrude
& Bevel.
Fill in the settings shown on the left.
Check on Preview so you are able to see the end
results from the settings.
Adjust the values if necessary.
Fill in the remaining of settings as
shown on the left.
Click OK once you are done.

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Repeat the above steps to complete.
Adjust the values in to get the letters
facing in different directions.
Select the first letter and press on
Ctrl+C to copy it.

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Go back to Photoshop and press Ctrl+V
to paste the first letter.
Paste As prompt will appear.
Choose Smart Object.
Do the copying and pasting for rest of the letters.

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3: Select Magic Wand and enter the settings shown
on the left.
Click on top surface of the first letter.
Click on Refine Edge.
Fill in the settings as shown on the left.
Create a new layer above the first letter and name
it as Surface. Fill the selection with #000000.
Select the new layer and choose Blending Option.

Activate Gradient Overlay set the colors to be
#003146 and #B8EBFE.
Set the Blend Mode to Normal,
Opacity to 100%, Style to Linear,
Angle to 90 and Scale to 100%.

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Repeat the above step for the rest of letters.
Try to use different colors of same theme in the
gradient overlay, such as shades of
green and cyan.

4: Load Suddenly Spring brushes. Create another
layer above Surface layer and name it as Floral.

Set the foreground to #FFFFFF. Select one of the
Suddenly Spring brushes and paint over the
gradient.
Set the Blend Mode of Floral layer to Overlay and
opacity to 50%. Select the Floral layer and Ctrl+left
click on the Surface layer to load its selection.
Click on Layer Mask button.

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Repeat Step 4 for rest of the letters.
Create new layers in between each letter to paint
some black (#000000) shadows with Soft Brush
tool.
Mask these shadows the same way done for
the Floral layers.
Create a new layer below all the letters.
Set the foreground color to #BEF7A8 and paint
some flowers around the letters.
Right-click on the layer and choose Blending
Options.

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Activate Outer Glow and set the color to #FFFFFF.
Leave the rest of settings as default.
Repeat Step 4c to plant more flowers around
the letters.
Create a new layer below everything.

Set the foreground color to #FFFFFF and paint
a large flower.
Go to Filter > Blur > Gaussian Blur and
set the radius to 6px.
Set the Blend Mode of this layer to Overlay.

5: Create a new layer above everything and name it
as Stars.

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Use Soft Brush tool with size 1px and color
#FFFFFF, draw a big cross as shown in the
diagram.

Erase slightly on the 4 corners with big Soft Eraser.

Select Soft Brush tool, set its opacity 20% and
size to 30px.

Paint a fade dot in the center of the cross.
Right-click on the Stars layer and choose
Blending Options.
Choose Outer Glower and set the color to
#FFFFFF.
Leave the rest of the settings as default.

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You may repeat the above steps for as many stars as you like with different sizes.

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