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Hi tehre, this is my first ever tut so please dont be harsh
ok here we go
FILE > NEW > 400 x 99
PRESS D to reset your colours
Filter > Render > Clouds
get your favourite bruses out.. and brush some back into the clouds
what i have so far :
Ok now, Do Not make a new layer and just brush some white into the black
Layer > NEW LAYER
Ok on this layer do this :
Hold CTRL then press A
go to EDIT > COPY MERGED
then PASTE
ok now
go to LAYER >NEW ADJUSTMENT LAYER and press ok
and make it what ever colour you like.
then go FILTER > CLOUDS
which will give you a multi coloured sig background.. ( PRETTY SIMPLE STUFF )
Now...
on the multi coloured sig..
on the layers pallet put it to OVERLAY or any other that you think is best for your sig.
Now this is what i have :
now go LAYER > NEW LAYER
and get find a C4D render... i will be using this one :
http://www.tutorialpod.com/tutorials/cinem...ender/final.gif
I Drag that on top of my sig
and drag it so that the "Main Image" of the c4d render is in the middle of my sig
like this :
three.jpg 90.3K
331 downloadsthe i put this image on Soft Light and put the opacity on 70 %
now i got this :
ok now its looking a tiny bit better, but still ugly right?
ok now...
LAYER > NEW LAYER
and get a picture with some Texture and depth, ill use this :
http://www.personal.psu.edu/users/s/i/sip1...n%20texture.jpg
paste that onto the sig like the c4d render
you may find that its not long enough
Hold CTRL press T and drag it along the sig
then try and select the Marquee tool and click apply.
Now.. set that to overlay and put the opacity to 30%
LAYER NEW LAYER
get a nice render that will go with any colour you picked...
and paste it on..
now set the opacity to 75 %
and right click the render layer and click blending options
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DROP SHADOW
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Blend mode : Multiply
Angle: 120
Distance :5
Spead: 0
Size: 0
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OUTER GLOW
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Blend Mode : Screen
Opacity : 40
Noise : 0
CLICK OK
DUPLICATE THE RENDER LAYER.
HOLD CTRL press A
go EDIT COPY MERDGED
go EDIT Paste
make sure the layer that u just pasted is ontop of everything.
GO FILTER > BLUR > MOTION BLUR
apply these settings
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Motion Blur
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Angle : 0
Distance: 40
click ok
put that to soft light and put the opacity to 75%
now mine is a bit dark so i am going to brighten it up abit
if yours is too do this :
LAYER > NEW LAYER
get your favourite brushes out again and remember back to the start
what colour you had as your starting colour, bring that out again and brush all over, COVERING the entier sig..
ok now set that to OVERLAY and the opacity to 65 %
almost done, TEXT NOW.. ( in white )
ok the font i am using is BlackAdderII
at 30pt
and after i finished typing my name, i highlighted it, hold CTRL and moved it around
this can also be done by pretting EDIT > FREE TRANSFORM
ok then after i moved it , i put the text layer to soft light, then duplicated it
right clicked the duplicated text layer clicked blending options and did this :
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DROP SHADOW
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Blend mode : Multiply
Angle: 120
Distance :5
Spead: 0
Size: 0
NOW
LAYER > NEW LAYER
get out a 2px hard round brush and make a strait line, about the width of your text
and go filter blur motion blur and use the same settings as before.
OK NOW go EDIT > TRANSFORM > FREE TRANSFORM
and move it at the same angle as your text,
set the white bar to soft light and duplicate it.
layer new layer
ALMOST DONE JUST A BORDER LEFT NOW
HOLD CTRL press A
go edit > stroke
AND DO THIS
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STROKE
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Width : 6
color : white
Centre..
set blending mode to soft light and edit stroke again
Width : 3
Color : Black
Centre
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WALLAH
and youre done.. hope you enjoyed this tut
please comment
Edited by Donna, 17 August 2006 - 09:38 AM.
