Videos tagged with sign


Meet the GIMP #102: Ancient Wisdom Rusting Away

Meet the GIMP #102: Ancient Wisdom Rusting Away

Posted in Graphics

A metal sign has been sitting on a wooden wall for decades, rusting away in the weather.Nobody really cared. But in reality this sign was made from scratch by Philippe, with a generous amout of bump mapping and applying plasma. Two things are to be thought about - making this three dimensional and getting the age effects right. Rust blooms and runs and so there are several ways to go to emulate...

Tags: Design, GIMP, sign, Meet the GIMP, Broadcasting, Screencasts, bump map, from scratch, plasma, rust



PixelPerfect #117: Your Name in Lights!

PixelPerfect #117: Your Name in Lights!

Posted in Graphics, Podcasts

Learn how to create a sign made of lit bulbs using Adobe Photoshop - a simple process involving layer styles, type, masks, and clipping paths. Build the sign base Begin this project by creating a solid grey rectangle in a new layer. In a new layer, create a single bulb using a small circle marquee. Fill this circle with grey and create a pattern (select a rectangular marquee with a 1px padding,...

Tags: Photoshop, Design, sign, Revision3, PixelPerfect, Lights