Sig Scan Lines

My Signiture has scan lines, and heres a quick tut to show those who don't know how to!


1) Create New Image, 2px Height and 1px Width! With transparent bg.

2) Get the pencil, set the foreground colour to black, and set it to 1px

3) Using the pencil, fill in the top half of the little tiny image.. so the top pixel is black and the bottom one is transparent...



4) Goto Edit > Define Pattern > Name it "scanline"

Ok you have made the pattern to use. To use the pattern on a signiture of your choice, once you have created your signiture..

Goto Edit > Fill > And use the following settings:





Tha should be it...

 

i have always wondered how to do that... its so easy i cant belive i didn't know how.

 

I love to ue scan lines. They look good on almost everything.

 

ive always wanted to know how to do those

 

thanks alot i didnt kno that was that eazy

 

wow thx, i was thinking it tool a lot more work than that. thx again, g2g quickly before i get yelled at.

 

wow i thought it was some long hard process LOL. thanks for this tut man.

 

np glad i could help....

The same process can be used for doing different lines, ie: Squares & Diagonal..

For example 3px x 3px...



Then Edit > Define Pattern..

 

the scan line look cool, good tut

 

Yes people, you can use any different pattern. Remember make it transparent. not the white background.

 

Yup just like little pic shows :lol: wow so many ppl like my tut yet i get nothing

 

Heh, its because scan lines tutorial was made before here.

 

scan lines are so simple and effective they are great. nice tut.

 

tx

 

nice tut dude but how do i make diagonal scan lines ?