Most scanline tutorials just show you the most basic of scanlines and leave you hanging, showing none of the potential scanlines have if you take the time to explore them. Not this one. I've showed you the basic, so let's go advanced. Let's get started.

This tutorial will show you how to incorporate video into a signature. We will cover some basic blending options to make the flow of your signature work for you. We will use adobe Imageready and adobe Photoshop for this.

Make an animated winking picture and impress your friends! Good for photoalbums and e-mails.

Start by creating a new file of the banner size. Create a shape using pen tool.
Create some lines horizontally using line tool.
Press Ctrl+Alt+G to create a clipping mask. Insert a cutout of some gold coins.

1. Here's how to do image rollovers as quite common with menu items created in Photoshop and then completed in ImageReady for final output. I'll begin with four simple Rectangular shapes as the buttons background layer, and four Text items as the buttons caption...

Welcome to the advanced class! We will be working on more practical uses of tweening.

Start by creating a new document.
Apply red to black gradient in radial mode.
Press Q to enable quick mask. From filter menu select "Texture>>Stained Glass ". Apply settings as shown

1. Open Photoshop and type the text with preferably script font for sign effect. Draw the curved line below the text which we will reveal with animation.
2. Create second layer. Hide the curved line with white patch.

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Learn how to make self-writing text with the help of Adobe Photoshop and Adobe ImageReady.

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Having opened your site, the time has come to promote it in the Net. Two fairly common means of self-promotion are link exchange and floating banner ads. The most commonly seen look for a banner ad is the small, 88x31 .gif banner.....