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


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Step #1: Open your Work in Photoshop ~


. Search Goggle for Heraldric Banner Graphic or copy one of these and paste it into your work:

example banners winged scrolls

herald banner

. Using the Magic Wand - Quick Select Tool or just the Eraser delete what you don't need.

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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

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. Select a color from the background using the Eye-Dropper eye dropper and then fill with the Paint Bucket

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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

burn tool

. Look through the brushes and pick something grungy looking...

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. Burn the image.

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Step #6: Text Tool ~


. Get the Text Tool and type some Text.

renaissance text

. Then click on Warp Text

warped text

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

warp text Arc

. 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 ~


. Save your page & attach it to the bottom of this journal.

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