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General => Expression Section => General Discussion => Graphic Tutorials => Topic started by: impulse on July 06, 2005, 06:36:28 AM

Title: Easy sig
Post by: impulse on July 06, 2005, 06:36:28 AM

Author : xDarkSidex,
This is a tut from a friend and yes im allowed to use it !

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Lets get started shall we?

1.) Create a new document. 300 x 120 Pixels. Transparent Background.
Screenshot :
(http://img68.exs.cx/img68/5213/Tutorial-SS-01.gif)

2.) Now, grab your paint bucket fill the background with " Black ".

3.) Now grab you brush tool and select one of the random " Soft Grunge Brushes ".
Screenshot :
(http://img80.exs.cx/img80/33/Tutorial-SS-3.gif)

4.) Make sure your color is white, now brush little parts of the signature.
Screenshot :
(http://img75.exs.cx/img75/866/Tutorial-SS-03.gif)

5.) After you have brushed in some spots, go up to Layer > New Layer Adjustment > Color Balance.

6.) Here is the listings for all 3 of them. You dont have to be exact, but put them something that you want your signature to look like heres mine.
Screenshots :
(http://img60.exs.cx/img60/7351/Tutorial-SS-04.gif)

(http://img60.exs.cx/img60/2072/Tutorial-SS-05.gif)

(http://img60.exs.cx/img60/5816/Tutorial-SS-06.gif)

7.) Now you should have something related to this.
Screenshot :
(http://img69.exs.cx/img69/3026/Tutorial-SS-08.gif)

8.) Now, find a decent render that will fit in the color scheme.
Screenshot :
(http://img69.exs.cx/img69/268/Rainbow6Render02.jpg)

9.) Now cut out the green stuff and copy and paste the render into the signature and crop it. * Make sure its under the Color balance layer *.
Screenshot :
(http://img84.exs.cx/img84/2679/Tutorial-SS-09.gif)

10.) Now its time to blend it, Select your lasso tool and select roughly around the edges of the render.
Screenshot :
(http://img84.exs.cx/img84/6021/Tutorial-SS-10.gif)

11.) Right click inside the selected area and click on " Select Inverse ".

12.) Right click inside the selected area and click on " Feather ".
Directions :
Feather : 20 Pixels

13.) Now go up to Edit ( Top left of Photoshop ) and scroll down to " Clear ".

14.) Now you should have something similiar like this.
Screenshot :
(http://img85.exs.cx/img85/2277/Tutorial-SS-11.gif)

15.) Now time to add some text. This is the easy part.

16.) Grab your " Text tool " and type your username in it. Then move it to where ever you want it at.

17.) While you got the text layer selected go to Layer > Layer Style > Blending Options and follow all of these steps.

Blending Options :
(http://img52.exs.cx/img52/3194/Tutorial-SS-12.gif)

Drop Shadow :
(http://img52.exs.cx/img52/9571/Tutorial-SS-13.gif)

Inner Shadow :
(http://img67.exs.cx/img67/1923/Tutorial-SS-14.gif)

Bevel And Emboss :
(http://img67.exs.cx/img67/7587/Tutorial-SS-15.gif)

Stroke :
(http://img67.exs.cx/img67/109/Tutorial-SS-16.gif)

Color Overlay :
(http://img64.exs.cx/img64/8061/Tutorial-SS-17.gif)

18.) Now add a quote text and any other effects and your down!
Result :
(http://img64.exs.cx/img64/9317/Tutorial-SS-Result.gif)

Enjoy

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here r some other creations u c do with it

(http://img74.exs.cx/img74/8601/Hilarryduffsigcopy.jpg)
(http://img93.exs.cx/img93/3898/Gasmaskcopy.jpg)

Title: Easy sig
Post by: marklund on July 06, 2005, 06:45:02 AM

That's REALLY great! :D

Title: Easy sig
Post by: impulse on July 06, 2005, 11:03:51 AM

Quote

That's REALLY great! :D

ty =}

Title: Easy sig
Post by: Yoda on July 07, 2005, 12:36:22 PM

Cool dude, you you play ravenshield?
Cause i'm pretty sure if you do, that i've played with you.

BTW: Cool sig about terrorism dude, really nice

Title: Easy sig
Post by: .priest on July 07, 2005, 02:39:57 PM

Noice :)

Title: Easy sig
Post by: impulse on July 07, 2005, 02:51:59 PM

Quote

Cool dude, you you play ravenshield?
Cause i'm pretty sure if you do, that i've played with you.

BTW: Cool sig about terrorism dude, really nice

Nah dont play it,
Anywyas that terror sig is for every1 against terrorisme

Title: Easy sig
Post by: Omni on July 07, 2005, 03:01:24 PM

My sig is using this tutorial, thanks man..but i just changed some small stuff, like did the render differently.

Title: Easy sig
Post by: InsaNe on July 08, 2005, 03:03:16 AM

Very nice tut again man  :)  

Title: Easy sig
Post by: Buzbo on July 08, 2005, 05:56:49 AM

Do you need the full version of Photoshop to use the Photo bucket tool? I dont have it on my toolbar.

Title: Easy sig
Post by: .priest on July 08, 2005, 06:46:58 AM

Just get the full version.

Either download it or buy it

Title: Easy sig
Post by: airblade on September 26, 2006, 02:21:25 PM

woah this tut was amazing look at my results
[img]http://i74.photobucket.com/albums/i267/tobywilson_2006/AirbladeSiggycopy.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IPB Image\" /]

Title: Easy sig
Post by: Fugitive on September 26, 2006, 02:31:53 PM

Haha  Big arse bump dude.

Title: Easy sig
Post by: Torque on September 26, 2006, 02:39:09 PM

Wow I remember a long time ago when sigs like that used to own.

Now they've come a long way that, that sig just seems bland.

Title: Easy sig
Post by: Energise on September 26, 2006, 02:48:42 PM

Thats a nice tut man !

I never really worked out how to do that thing but now i can .

Title: Easy sig
Post by: Slim on September 26, 2006, 02:58:05 PM

Haha. I thougth impulse was back

Title: Easy sig
Post by: airblade on September 27, 2006, 08:50:30 AM

@ slim : lol

Title: Easy sig
Post by: KillerRacer on September 27, 2006, 09:06:21 AM

WOW this is a great tut. Ill be trying this one fo sho

Title: Easy sig
Post by: airblade on September 28, 2006, 08:56:50 AM

its been here for like a year XD

Title: Easy sig
Post by: Link on September 28, 2006, 10:22:07 AM

Quote from: airblade

its been here for like a year XD

So... WHY THE FUCK DO YOU BUMP SO OLD TOPICS !?

Title: Easy sig
Post by: plumpegg on September 28, 2006, 10:40:33 AM

Oh Biigest thanks : )

Now gonna try to make something  like yours  

   

Title: Easy sig
Post by: Godfather on September 28, 2006, 01:19:47 PM

Nice bump

But the tut was good, Im gonna try it someday !

Title: Easy sig
Post by: airblade on October 08, 2006, 03:58:59 AM

@ linkdk :  cos its better than you can bump