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Creating an Art Deco bistro sign

Creating an Art Deco bistro sign

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Creating an Art Deco bistro sign

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- What we're gonna do this week is we're gonna create a file that's just a sign. A sign for a little bistro somewhere in this city. And we're gonna call it the After Midnight Bistro. And we want to give it kind of like a Art Deco chromey kind of a look. So, let's start by creating the file itself. I'm gonna go and create a file that's 900 by 600 at 72 dpi. Now, I'm doing those particular numbers for my screen here. Your configuration is based on whether it's going to print or the web, so your size may vary. But we'll just go with this one right there. So now, in my background, I'm gonna create the wall that this sign is sitting on top. So I'm gonna go here and my foreground color, I'm gonna pick something, a nice kind of a warm beige, like that. And I'm gonna go ahead and fill that with that particular color. Now, to give it that texture of a wall, kind of a stone wall, I'm gonna go up to my filters, I'm going to go into my filter gallery where I'm gonna go in, not in artistic, I'm…

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