Another background, Yet another background

[Humaniac]

Author: Humaniac *Beginner*

Type: SpeacialFX background


1: Open a new image 500 x 110

2: Go to "Filter" > "Render" > "Clouds"

3: Go to "Filter" > "Render" > "Diffrence clouds"

4: Press "Ctrl + F" until you get some light, (but still a little dark) clouds

Like theese:


5: Go to "filter" > "Stylize" > "Wind"

Theese settings:

Method: Wind
Direction: From the right

6: Go to "filter" > "Stylize" > "Wind"

Theese settings:

Method: Wind
Direction: From the left

7: Go to "Image" > "Rotate Canvas" > "90 CW"

8: Go to "filter" > "Stylize" > "Wind"

Theese settings:

Method: Wind
Direction: From the right

9: Go to "filter" > "Stylize" > "Wind"

Theese settings:

Method: Wind
Direction: From the left

10: Go to "Image" > "Rotate Canvas" > "90 CW"

You should have somthing like this now:


11: Go to "Filter" > "Brush Strokes" > "Ink Outlines"

Use theese settings:

Stroke length: 1
Dark Intensity: 20
Light Intensity: 10

You should have somthing like this:


12: Press "Ctrl + U"

Choose a color you think looks good.

You're done!

You can always play around with step 11 and 12 until you get somthing you like.

Some results:




This post has been edited by Humaniac on Mar 26 2005, 10:29 PM

[MenZa]

wowa.. nice.. Now give ous something on pixelation or renders

[Demension]

You guys are too obsessed with renders

[MenZa]

Obsessed? Yes.
Too obsessed? No.

[Demension]

Yus you are

[MenZa]

:<

[Humaniac]

I actually like the Gradient tool the best.

[MenZa]

Gradients are great, if you use it right