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step1: for now lets start out with a work space of 300x300 (make it bigger if you would like). with your gradient tool selected (G) use the settings below and go crazy filling in your background. (just click and drag about 20+ times): step2: after you get your image looking a little something like the image above goto filter > distort > twirl and set the angle to 300. then press ctrl+u select colorize and use the settings below: step 3: duplicate the layer that you have been doing all the editing to and set the mode to overlay. goto filter > distort > twirl and set the angle to 150. then press ctrl+u select colorize and use the settings below: now go to filter > artistic > plastic wrap. use settings below: Highlight Strength: 17 Detail: 9 Smoothness: 7 your final product should look a little something like the image below: Thanks to bock9.net Now remember.... Tutoruals are just GUIDES! They can always be manulipulated to get the look you want. I took it into my own hands and made my own, changeing things around, this is my result.

remind me to never share another wireless connection with you, ricktendo :lol:

mine

who the hell is link ?

the gangs all here quick transcript of what i was thinking when i made this... Bowser: GRRRRA!! I HATE EVERYTHING!...except money Mairo: My hat is too tight... Peach: OMG! AIR! Toad: HI WEIRD PERSON! Yoshie: SHUT UP TOAD! *throws egg* :lol:

sounds like a stupid mistake, yep i must have made it :sweatingbullets: :lol: heres mine Clean Dirty Widgets Dashboard and no my desktop is not turned like that in real life :lol:

LimeWire.ico

i did?? whoops

*grumble* and i got here first too ... ok, who should i pick for 2 finalists?? hum...helt and....ripken204 g' job guys! Vote for your favorite here Post September desktops here

Post em, guys!

Helt's Desktop (nice wallpaper) Ripken204's Desktop (nice menubar set up) Time To VOTE!

thanks cygnus @kel - that was N1k's idea

its the first link in kels post...personally i hate the compact start menu one

thanks buddy

:lol:i'm gunna try

scary stuff :lol:

tabbed browsing, now tabbed convos.... eventually, tabbed windows explorer windows That's evolution for you :lol:

link to the rules in the top navagation bar is dead. ...just thought you should know that

meee too! I like pointless stuff

Hope you like it lemme know what you think http://img242.imageshack.us/img242/1563/pokemonbannerac8.png

look, you'll see that there are new, "fast reply", "new reply" etc buttons, and team buttons to match the new logo....and there are still more to come

haha, i only made the top logo, if it wasent for N1k's codeing skills none of this would be possible

did some tweaking haha, i love that show

very nice moved to gfx tweakes forum