Grunge Tutorial

1 New document 400 x400
2 Set colours to default “D” and change to the gradient tool
3 Set the gradient tool to radial and the mode to difference
4 Drag a few gradient 5-6 till you get something like this.
http://img232.echo.cx/img232/9866/alpha15bq.jpg
5 Select all CTRL A then copy CTRL C
6 Go to the channels tab and create a new channel ( alpha 1) and paste CTRL V
7 Return to the layers tab and deselect CTRL D
8 FILTER>RENDER>LIGHTING AFFECTS
http://img232.echo.cx/img232/5964/alpha24ex.jpg
9 Add a layer fill it with a pattern and set it to overlay.

You can substitute stages 2, 3 and 4 with render clouds for rock texture :/
http://img232.echo.cx/img232/1329/alpha32nw.jpg

i prefer first result,cool for making sigs :) good job!

yea the first one looks a little better. Nice job though!

Just added the rock texture coz its done using the same process. Ignore it its just for people who dont know how to do rocks.

I also like th3 1st one more, but The rock is effective for noobs :P

Very Nice outcome

they both look pretty good, but I also prefer the first one.

yea id say the first onbe looks better.
so i will.

the first one looks better.

To me it looks like the inside of a body of some sort. Good job.

Nice tut, i really like the first result :D

The first one looks wicked!!!!This is a great tutorial..Keep 'em coming...

anoter bad tut i seen

I like it. Using a grunge background, I made this:

http://img185.echo.cx/img185/6640/bl...izecopy8ug.jpg

~Manuel