07-14-2004, 09:42 AM
Signature Cut Out's Tutorial
1.Start a new project (for this tutorial i used 420x120) make background transparent
![[Image: newtut.jpg]](http://img7.exs.cx/img7/5644/newtut.jpg)
2.Make your design/finshed product or drag your previous design/finshed product onto the transparent background
![[Image: drag5.jpg]](http://img7.exs.cx/img7/7314/drag5.jpg)
3.Right click the "Lasso" tool and select the "Polygonal Lasso Tool"
![[Image: polytool.jpg]](http://img7.exs.cx/img7/9610/polytool.jpg)
4.While holding your "shift key" (holding shift make straight lines) make your design that you want cut-out
![[Image: cut1.jpg]](http://img7.exs.cx/img7/5081/cut1.jpg)
5.Prees "backspace" to clear the selected section then "ctrl+D" to deselect
![[Image: cutoutfin.jpg]](http://img7.exs.cx/img7/143/cutoutfin.jpg)
6.add images and text (if you haven't already)
7.save image as a .gif make sure to check the transparent box
my sig is a preview of something you should end up with
1.Start a new project (for this tutorial i used 420x120) make background transparent
![[Image: newtut.jpg]](http://img7.exs.cx/img7/5644/newtut.jpg)
2.Make your design/finshed product or drag your previous design/finshed product onto the transparent background
![[Image: drag5.jpg]](http://img7.exs.cx/img7/7314/drag5.jpg)
3.Right click the "Lasso" tool and select the "Polygonal Lasso Tool"
![[Image: polytool.jpg]](http://img7.exs.cx/img7/9610/polytool.jpg)
4.While holding your "shift key" (holding shift make straight lines) make your design that you want cut-out
![[Image: cut1.jpg]](http://img7.exs.cx/img7/5081/cut1.jpg)
5.Prees "backspace" to clear the selected section then "ctrl+D" to deselect
![[Image: cutoutfin.jpg]](http://img7.exs.cx/img7/143/cutoutfin.jpg)
6.add images and text (if you haven't already)
7.save image as a .gif make sure to check the transparent box
my sig is a preview of something you should end up with