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diesel
12-03-2007, 11:19 AM
Theme= typography
1.the art or process of printing with type.
2.the work of setting and arranging types and of printing from them.
3.the general character or appearance of printed matter.
or just fancy stuff with text
or google it if u dont understand, but shud be a creative week :D
Ferahgo
12-03-2007, 04:30 PM
Ddi you randomly pick this topic out of a Dictionary? This should return some interesting sigs.
Extraho
12-03-2007, 04:39 PM
im still a little unsure as to what typography is, i googled it and read a few articles about it but im still oblivious, would a parchment style sig be ok?
Extraho
12-03-2007, 04:44 PM
oh well, here is my attempt, i found a few nice techniques while fiddling too :lol:
http://www.signaturebar.com/uploads/images/21556.gif (http://www.signaturebar.com/)
wow dude is there a tut for making it look like burnt paper?
Extraho
12-03-2007, 04:49 PM
i dunno, google it and see if u can find one, i just made this by excessive use of teh burn tool and other render techniques :lol:
diesel
12-03-2007, 04:57 PM
hmm i will try n find some examples for u!
Extraho
12-03-2007, 04:59 PM
ive sent you the 20 points entry fee, and i think im ok since you said 'any fancy stuff with writing' if not ah well :( maybe i will get a few votes.
diesel
12-03-2007, 05:10 PM
its just basically the use of text in some manner, like making a picture using letters or a fancy way of writing a name etc
Extraho
12-03-2007, 05:11 PM
oh =/ ive gone a bit off topic then :lol:
diesel
12-03-2007, 05:12 PM
just google image searched typogrpahy and this is what came up!, this is the sort of thing we r looking for!
http://images.google.com.au/images?hl=en&q=typography&btnG=Search+Images&gbv=2
diesel
12-03-2007, 05:12 PM
as its a hard theme to understand i will let u change ur entry as long as u have reason, not just u wanna do a better 1!
oh so "fun with words" bacikly...... im on it!
Extraho
12-03-2007, 05:29 PM
hmm, i think thats gonna be a bit too difficult for me, mind if i withdraw my attempt?
EDIT: actually..... do you think that my attempt could count as typography, i dont particularly want to make another but i mite as well enter this one into the competition...
hubdehub
12-03-2007, 09:14 PM
http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c130/hubdehub/htext.png
http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c130/hubdehub/htext.png
noobie
12-03-2007, 09:16 PM
awesome hub :D
noobie
12-03-2007, 09:39 PM
ive got a brill idea for this, just hope i can pull it off lol...gonna take a couple of days i think lol
Ferahgo
12-03-2007, 09:49 PM
I was origonally going to try what hubdehub did, but I saw that he did it before me...so here's my entry...
http://www.signaturebar.com/uploads/images/21578.jpg (http://www.signaturebar.com/)
http://www.signaturebar.com/uploads/images/21578.jpg (http://www.signaturebar.com/)
noobie
12-03-2007, 10:18 PM
thats cool^^nice one
well...this didnt take as long as i thought lol....i based it on the fray, how to save a life video....points on way
http://www.signaturebar.com/uploads/images/21579.png (http://www.signaturebar.com/)
http://www.signaturebar.com/uploads/images/21579.png (http://www.signaturebar.com/)
`wolf
12-04-2007, 12:13 AM
lol, noobie, i hope you like my idea...
just you wait...
lolz!
Ferahgo
12-04-2007, 12:24 AM
Nice topic choice noobie, that's a great music video...
edit:...for some reason I was thinking simple Plan's Untitiled...Still a good song...
noobie
12-04-2007, 12:35 AM
whats that song u posted hun hehe, wrong one..this is the vid..
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BKxnJ5iyC-w
but yeah, i love the vid and the song
firechameleon
12-04-2007, 04:05 AM
nice sig noobie.........
noobie
12-04-2007, 10:15 AM
Thank you fc :)
Cant wait to see yours and everyone elses, i have no hope though haha...but i was still pleased with it
chews
12-04-2007, 12:04 PM
arghhh f*** ,my gimp crashed when i was bout to save my work for sotw 16,& all my work was totally gone!,its the best typographysig i ever done,with 94 layers, :evil: :cry: mabey i will do a quik one,mabey i will not :cry: ...i wanna smash gimp now...
noobie
12-04-2007, 12:28 PM
ahh thats not good, ive had that happen before, so when i use it now, i always save after every other different thing i do, as a xcf file, just in case lol
firechameleon
12-04-2007, 01:16 PM
what noobie said above is standard operating procedure for me...............lol :P
chews
12-04-2007, 01:24 PM
did a quik one,73 layers,its nt as gd from the crashed one,bt i like it :D
http://www.signaturebar.com/uploads/images/21613.jpg (http://www.signaturebar.com/)
http://www.signaturebar.com/uploads/images/21613.jpg (http://www.signaturebar.com/)
noobie
12-04-2007, 01:25 PM
Thats wikid chews, nice work
chews
12-04-2007, 01:26 PM
Thanks noobie :P
firechameleon
12-04-2007, 01:34 PM
nice one chews......... :D
i can't think of anything.......... :(
chews
12-04-2007, 01:36 PM
Thanks FC :D
Its bout playin with the words,you will come up with something,do try it:P
bigun
12-04-2007, 03:44 PM
that sigs awesome chews! i might give it a go later on!
Extraho
12-04-2007, 04:35 PM
i decided to make a second attempt at this liek you said diesel, thanks for the second chance :) its still not too good but at least it filles the theme criteria,
http://www.signaturebar.com/uploads/images/21624.jpg (http://www.signaturebar.com/)
http://www.signaturebar.com/uploads/images/21624.jpg (http://www.signaturebar.com/)
Edited to add the code :lol:
bigun
12-04-2007, 04:37 PM
tis a kool sig extraho! :D
firechameleon
12-04-2007, 04:37 PM
nice one extraho.........
my try.......
http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh99/firechameleon/sotw16b.gif
http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh99/firechameleon/sotw16b.gif
noobie
12-04-2007, 04:52 PM
i think theyre both ace...and i love that verse fc
brill work both of yous
Extraho
12-04-2007, 04:53 PM
thanks noobie :D
grat sig FC :)
firechameleon
12-04-2007, 05:14 PM
ty noobie..... :D the verse is shakespeare's...........
ty extraho........ :D
Meh, it's okay....I think I'm losing my ability to make sigs, guys!! XD
http://www.signaturebar.com/uploads/images/21628.png
BULLET-2RB
12-04-2007, 11:14 PM
http://www.uploadgeek.com/uploads456/0/type.jpg (http://www.uploadgeek.com)
noobie
12-04-2007, 11:17 PM
theyre both cool...just remember to donate the 20 point entry fee bullet :D
BULLET-2RB
12-04-2007, 11:19 PM
donated you 20 points ...is that correct ?
noobie
12-04-2007, 11:24 PM
i got it hun, it is 20 yeah, but it sposed to go to diesel, but ill send it to him now, no worries and cool sig :D
bigun
12-04-2007, 11:28 PM
oh, i can't what to do for this typography sig its doin my head in! i'll have to sleep on it!
every time i think of an idea, i come and look on ere and its already been done! lol. i'll have to put my brain into overdrive! :D
noobie
12-04-2007, 11:29 PM
hehe the same idea as any other is fine hun, yours might be better
diesel
12-05-2007, 10:39 AM
my entry- everything besides the black road and blue sky made from the word diesel :D
http://i103.photobucket.com/albums/m127/acerv551/sotw-1.jpg
http://i103.photobucket.com/albums/m127/acerv551/sotw-1.jpg
def not as good as what i was aiming for but meh
noobie
12-05-2007, 10:44 AM
woah diesel, thats awesome, i can see we have a clear winner here. must have taken ages
diesel
12-05-2007, 10:44 AM
hehe thanks, yeh took a while :P
noobie
12-05-2007, 10:46 AM
that really is brilliant hun....anyways...speaking of clear winners lmao :wink: whens the video voting gonna end lol :wink: haha
chews
12-05-2007, 02:23 PM
:shock: i would'nt have think of that=.-!,great work man,wtf . looks like its diesel town,lol.
firechameleon
12-05-2007, 04:23 PM
lol...... nice one diesel..........
hmmm not shure if i can use this... but i hope its ok :D
http://www.signaturebar.com/uploads/images/21706.jpg (http://www.signaturebar.com/)
looked good on paper but couldnt get the letters to look good...
noobie
12-05-2007, 07:51 PM
fiqe, thats an awesome idea, love it...just a shame ya couldnt see more of the signaturebar on the spacebar....but i love it, brill
bigun
12-05-2007, 09:13 PM
ive got an idea now and its nearly finished! :shock:
bigun
12-05-2007, 09:55 PM
heres my attempt! :)
http://www.signaturebar.com/uploads/images/21714.jpg (http://www.signaturebar.com/)
http://www.signaturebar.com/uploads/images/21714.jpg (http://www.signaturebar.com/)
lokifeyson
12-05-2007, 09:57 PM
that's cool bigun, I like that :D
noobie
12-05-2007, 09:59 PM
awesome bigun
bigun
12-05-2007, 10:00 PM
cheers loki! :D
BULLET-2RB
12-05-2007, 11:33 PM
thats great bigun i like it, looks like a clear winner to me.
Ferahgo
12-06-2007, 12:10 AM
Wow, bigun. I didn't think that anyone could rival diesel's...
chews
12-06-2007, 04:38 AM
yay bigun town's street directory map :D hahaha
i could actually do a really good sig with this but it would take me a few hours. i dont think i have time to do it :( which sucks.
Eretix
12-06-2007, 11:59 AM
Lol biguns sig is about Dmc3 XD
the 7 deadly sins are from it XD
Nice 1 tho!
Heres my Try
Dunno it wasnt rly the thing i expected but i love every signature i make , dont care if bad or good cuz it has my hand on it :)
http://www.signaturebar.com/uploads/images/21728.gif
http://www.signaturebar.com/uploads/images/21728.gif (http://www.signaturebar.com/)
EDIT: LOL forgot to write my name on it...nevermind XD ppl can rip it if they want to
lokifeyson
12-06-2007, 12:17 PM
part of the requirements is that it has to have your sigbar name on it :D
Eretix
12-06-2007, 12:18 PM
curses -.-
bigun
12-06-2007, 12:18 PM
cheers every1! :D
Theres some wikid sigs this week, its gona be hard to pick one!
Eretix
12-06-2007, 12:24 PM
O well... s*** happens ... i also forgot to save the psd and i cant change it much...
this 1 looks worse =(
http://www.signaturebar.com/uploads/images/21729.gif
http://www.signaturebar.com/uploads/images/21729.gif (http://www.signaturebar.com/)
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