It is very useful to know how to make metal text when creating interfaces. This simple tutorial will guide you though the steps of creating metal text in Photoshop.
This effect lends a definite tone of aristocracy. Though I would not term this a "beginner tutorial," if you like the look, go for it! There are several steps, but I wrote this with you in mind, so you can do it. You will just have to be patient with yourself and go slowly. Glance through the whole tutorial before you begin, so you can get an idea where this is going.