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Metal Text
Grab the "Type Tool" "Nueva Std" bold at 62. The typeface really doesn't matter though. Type your text, in this case, "Metal" works for me.
  Now that you have your text, you can now right click on the text layer and select, "Blending Options...". Now click on "Drop Shadow ".
  use the settings at left.
Do not click OK yet... still more to do
  Now click on "Inner Glow".
  use the settings at left.
Do not click OK yet... still more to do
  Now click on "Bevel and Emboss".
  use the settings at left.
Do not click OK yet... still more to do
  Now click on the "Contour".
  use the settings at left.
Do not click OK yet... still more to do
  Lets give it some color now by clicking on the "Gradient Overlay ".
  use the settings at left.
Do not click OK yet... still more to do
  Now click on "Stroke ".
  use the settings at left.
You may now click OK
The Results!!!
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