Photoshop

Posted by KibiDesigns on April 16th, 2009

PHOTOSHOP » TV Lines

by Ades Tynyshev

Note: This tutorial is done
by Adobe Photoshop 7.0 (CS2 tools may not apply, just try it out.)

Open a new window with:

Width:2pixels Height:2pixels

Resolution: 72 pixels/inch

Mode: RGB color Contents:Transparent

Zoom in the window, so that it is bigenough for you to see. Next, select the half ofthe image. [you can do it by setting Rectangular Marquee Tool (M) to Fixed Size, Width:2px Height:1px].And fill it with grey, ALT+Backspace. FinallyDeselect – Ctrl+D.

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Now Select all the image – Ctrl+A,
and go to Edit > Define Pattern Once you click you will see your pattern you have just created. Name it and press OK. We have finished the first part.

Open any image you like. We are
going to apply the effect on it.

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Select the Paint Bucket Tool (G).

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From the Options Toolbar select Pattern for the Fill menu and choose your pattern from Pattern drop down menu. (If you don’t see Options Toolbar, Select it from Window > Show Options)

src=”images/tv7.gif” width=168>

src=”images/007.gif” width=30> Make a new layer. Go to
Layer > New > Layer. While Paint
Bucket Tool (G) selected fill the new layer with
your pattern.

src=”images/tv8.gif” width=193>

src=”images/008.gif” width=30> Finally reduce the Pattern opacity
to 40% and you are done! (You can apply Overlay
or Lighten for the pattern layer as well,
check it out whichever suits your needs)

src=”images/tv9.gif” width=168>

src=”images/009.gif” width=30> Easy Huh?!