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Trendy Signature Photoshop tutorial



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Step 1:

Create a new file that is 350 pixels wide and 19 pixels high.

Step 2:

Fill the layer with a gradient or solid color.

Gradient or solid color

Step 3:

Create a new layer. Use the elliptical marquee tool to make a selection that is the shape and size of the one pictured below, then fill it with white.

Elliptical marquee filled with white

Step 4: drop the opacity of that layer to 25%.

ellipse - opacity 25%

Step 5:

Create a new layer and fill it with white scanlines, then drop the opacity to 25%.

scanlines - opacity 25%

Step 6:

Add text to the right side of your image. We used 10pt Arial with a 1pt black stroke.

add text to signature

Step 7:

Now, create a layer above your base color/gradient layer, but below the scanlines and ellipse layer and insert a picture that represents what your signature is about. We used a graphic from our header image.

add photo

Step 8:

Last but not least, draw a 1px black border around your signature and the outcome should look something like this:

final signature

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