Soft Grunge Tuts

dotsnake · Jan 9, 2005 at 12:40 AM

SOFT GRUNGE

New file

or any size you want
Filter>render>cloud

Download some soft grunge brushes..
bunch of brushes
just keep lookin

now. after you download then get some soft brushes.
make a new layer
follow this:

spread your brush
then make a new layer
and set it too

and spread a different brush and keep doing it until you reach 10-15 layers or if you think your satisfide....
it shouled look like this.

if your bg is too dark then
follow this..

and put it on soft light again and spread it out on the black area..
shouled be look like this.

if you put too much white then switch it to the black color.. and do it again.

Now time to find some image...
copy and paste some image.. and this what i found

to make it small go to
EDIT>TRANSFORM>SCALE
and you will now what to do next..
this hat it shouled be look like..

dotsnake · Jan 9, 2005 at 12:42 AM

now take you lasso tool
this icon
and follow this

go around your image...
shouled be look like this

now follow this

then it shouled look like this

if you dont like it, then redo it again..

now follow this

and it shouled be look like this

Now hold shift and CTRL and press e
goto image>adjustment>color balance
choose any color you like

now make a new layer..

now Hold "CTRL" and press "a"
now goto select>modify>border
and put it on pixel 4
now do it again.. but this time put it on 2 pixel
now color your border.. (same color as your BG)

and choose blending option

STROKE: size: 1 color: black

COLOR OVERLAY: (your background color)

BEVEL and EMBOSS

and press "ok"

Now the text..
NEW LAYER

dotsnake · Jan 9, 2005 at 12:42 AM

go to www.dafont.com to download good fonts..
and im using spider man font right now...
click the T icon and write your name..
make sure you put it on "smooth"

^^i mess it up.. put smooth instead of sharp

goto the blending option

STROKE: Color: black, Size:1

Bevel and emboss

INNER SHADOW

then press "OK"

OPTIONAL:

if it doesnt look right, then screw it...

Now your quote
download a pixel..
i recomend a "visitor"
visitor
after you download it then make up your own quote..
make sure you set this up

write your quote.. then goto blending option

STROKE: size: 1 Color: Black

Color Overlay: your bg color make it a little bit lighter..
then press OK.
FINISH

i didnt like the size so i made it small..

TO MAKE IT SMALL
goto image>image size.. and i choose this

and heres what i got