14 - Heraldric Banner in Photoshop - Create an Banner with Text using Warp, Blending Options and Burn Tool


Step #1: Open your Work in Photoshop ~
Search Goggle for Heraldric Banner Graphic or copy one of these and paste it into your work:


Using the Magic Wand - Quick Select Tool or just the Eraser delete what you don't need.
Step #2: Fill with Color ~
If necessary, take the color out of the banner by going to: Image > Adjustments > Hue/Saturation to make it black
Select a color from the background using the Eye-Dropper
and then fill with the Paint Bucket
Step #4: Bevel and Emboss ~
Go to: Layer > Layer Style > Blending Options > Bevel and Emboss and adjust the settings to your preference.

Try Different Settings! Experiment with the tools!
Step #5: Burn Tool ~
Select the Burn Tool
Look through the brushes and pick something grungy looking...
Burn the image.
Step #6: Text Tool ~
Get the Text Tool and type some Text.

Then click on Warp Text

Adjust the Warp - try the different settings yourself...

Lastly, go to:Layer > Layer Style > Blending Options and add Drop Shadow, Stroke and Bevel and Emboss to your text.
If you still can't make the text fit, Rasorize the text and then Warp it.
Save your work ~
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