In this tut you are gonna learn how to make a Tech Sig.
Step 1 : Preparing
For this tut you will need Grunge, Abstract and Tech Brushes.
I insist you download Big Brush 200 Tech Brushes.
Otherwise any other pack is good
Step 2 : Getting Started
Make a new Document. For this tut i'm using 400x150. Go to Filter > Render > Cloud.
Keep pressing it until you get something similar to this:
Step 3 : Brushing time!
Now get out your Grunge Brushes and start brushing over the louds.
Remember, 1 Layer White and 1 Layer Black. Do a few layers!
Now get out your Abstract and do the same as your abstract.
You Should Have Something Similar to this:
Step 4 :The Render!!!
Now This is where your have to find a good Render for your sig.
Normally for Tech sigs people usually use Robot Renders or Cars.
In this case i'll use a robot.
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Now you will have to cut out the render.
You should have something like this:
Step 5 : Blending/Fading
Now make sure your render layer is select and then press Ctrl+U. Now we are going to reduce the color of the render so we can better blend in the render. Lower the Saturation to -50 or any other number you like.
Now with the lasso tool. Just go around the render.
Now Feather it 20px. Now go to Layer > Add Layer Mask > Reveal Selection. You Should have something like this:
Step 6 : Border!
Above all your other layers, make a new layer, press Ctrl-A and go in Edit---Stroke. make a 1px black border.
Step 7 : Tech Brushing
Now this is all you guys have been waiting for Tech Brushing.
Get your Pack out and start brushing!!
This is what it should look like
PS: I Changed the color of the robot so i can change it fully late.
Step 8 : The Final Stop
COLOUR & Text
Now go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Color Balance.
Make sure it is above all your other layers.
It should look something like this:
Now for the Text.
I used 04B_03B for this Tut.
Add some text and your Done!
Here is the final result: