I just use a scan of my signature and and add the signature file to the image I want to print as a layer in Photoshop. You could also have a custom font made from your handwriting and use a text layer with this font. On Sunday, December 15, 2002, at 06:35 PM, Thomas Fors wrote: > I know the issue of signing prints has come up before, and I've > searched the > archives, but I can't find any solutions to my specific problem. > > What do you use to sign coated paper? Specifically, Epson Textured > Fine-Art, but I've noticed problems writing on EAM/EEM also. > > I've tried fine-tip india ink pens and they always get clogged from the > coating after a few strokes. > > Charcoal and carbon pencils either just scratch the paper (too hard) > or look > like crayon on the textured surface (too soft). Maybe I just haven't > found > the right hardness yet, but I'd really like to sign in ink. > > The only two pens I've found so far that work are: > 1. Cheap plastic ballpoint "syringe" pen (ebay item #1793004549) -- > probably not very archival! > 2. Faber Castell PITT artist pen (brush tip. other tips get > clogged) -- > indian ink, but I'd like finer lines. > > Any suggestions? > > Thanks > --Tom > > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls > and other resources as they are often being updated. The page is at: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > If you wish to receive no emails or just a daily digest, or you wish > to unsubscribe, please edit your Membership preferences by visiting > this same page. > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > - Include your full name with your message. > - Include the address of your website, if you have one. > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to > keep them short. > - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject > header. > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or > "flames." > - Complete your Yahoo profile. > - Before posting a question, search the message archives and the > various resources on the homepage. > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > >
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Re: [Digital BW] Signing Epson Coated Paper
2002-12-16 by Carl Schofield
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