Crazy forum signature - Photoshop tutorial

Welcome, today you will learn how to make this awesome signature :

Make a new document 400 by 110 and fill it with black

Find a nice looking stock and past it, re-size if need

We need to fill up the left side of the tag, so copy the background of the stock and past it and move it to the left side of the tag, then set it to lighten and erase to make it blend with the rest of the tag, use for the erase a soft round brush.

Make a new layer and fill it with black. Take your brush tool and with a hard round brush make dots make the dot around 10px big

Set to color dodge

Make a new layer, and fill it with black, then take your brush tool and with a soft round brush around 10 – 15 pixels big make dots make the dots in a light color

Set it to color dodge

Make a new layer and select your rectangular marquee tool and do you remember our first layer, make there a stroke there where the stock ended and the black part begin do it like I did :

Do the same but do this now on the right side of the tag

Past a part of a stock on the left side of the tag, and erase the parts u don’t like

Make a new layer and select your brush tool make then a dot on the place there where u want your lighting make the dot in white and set the layer to overlay

Make a new layer and apply image ‘’ image – apply image ‘’ then do ‘’ filter – distort – glass ‘’ then do ‘’ filter – sharpen – sharpen ‘’ and now set the layer to lighten and erase the parts u don’t like