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padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.digitalscrapbookplace.com/university/tutorials/ps_stripepattern_mb.shtml"><H1 align="center">Tutorial: Fast stripe patterns in Photoshop</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.digitalscrapbookplace.com/university/tutorials/ps_stripepattern_mb.shtml"><FONT size="2"> 1)<SPAN>      </SPAN>Open a new 200px x 200px at 72dpi (you are not going to print it!) transparent document</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.digitalscrapbookplace.com/university/tutorials/ps_stripepattern_mb.shtml"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.digitalscrapbookplace.com/img/86B39F91-9101-4429-A2B1-654EDB8C7FA3" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.digitalscrapbookplace.com/university/tutorials/ps_stripepattern_mb.shtml"><FONT size="2"><BR clear="all" /> Pick the 2 colours which you wish to use as background and foreground colours – for my example I’m using purple & bright pink. </FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.digitalscrapbookplace.com/university/tutorials/ps_stripepattern_mb.shtml"><FONT size="2">3)<SPAN>      </SPAN> Press G to select the <SPAN>Gradient Tool</SPAN>, Foreground to Background, and in the options bar select the <SPAN>Linear Gradient</SPAN>.</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.digitalscrapbookplace.com/university/tutorials/ps_stripepattern_mb.shtml"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.digitalscrapbookplace.com/img/46B37D2F-3482-47AF-A96B-6D2468D95FED" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.digitalscrapbookplace.com/university/tutorials/ps_stripepattern_mb.shtml"><FONT size="2"><BR clear="all" /> Now, holding down the <SPAN>Shift Key</SPAN> (to keep to a straight line, pull your gradient from left to right.(this will give you horizontal stripes, for vertical stripe pattern, holding down the shift key, pull your gradient from top to bottom & carry on from 5) </FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.digitalscrapbookplace.com/university/tutorials/ps_stripepattern_mb.shtml"><P class="MsoNormal">5)<SPAN>      </SPAN> Now select <SPAN>Filter &gt; Distort &gt; Wave</SPAN> and make sure your settings are as in the illustration:</p> <P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN>·<SPAN>        </SPAN></SPAN> Number of Generators not important, mine is 999</p> <P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN>·<SPAN>        </SPAN></SPAN> Wavelength <SPAN>                             </SPAN>35 and 35 (Tip: set the Maximum one first)</p> <P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN>·<SPAN>        </SPAN></SPAN> Amplitude: <SPAN>                               </SPAN>Unimportant</p> <P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN>·<SPAN>        </SPAN></SPAN> Scale: <SPAN>                                      </SPAN>Unimportant</p> <P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN>·<SPAN>        </SPAN></SPAN> Type: <SPAN>                                       </SPAN><SPAN>Square</SPAN> is checked</p> <P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN>·<SPAN>        </SPAN></SPAN> Undefined Areas: <SPAN>                     </SPAN><SPAN>Repeat Edge Pixels</SPAN> checked</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; 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