LR Tips How to Make a Rubber Stamp Effect in Photoshop

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You can turn just about any artwork, logo, or text into a rubber stamp by following a few simple steps. You can even combine multiple layers into a single stamp, turning them into a Smart Object so that you can edit the contents later if you want to. Prepare your layers You can use as many layers as you like to make the stamp. I’ve made a round-cornered rectangle as a Shape layer for the outer border, then made each block of text as a separate layer because it’s easier to size and arrange them that way. Make a Smart Object The first step is to turn all the layers into a single layer. But rather than simply merging them, which will prevent you from editing them later, choose Layer > Smart Objects > Convert to Smart Object instead. Make a Layer Mask Use Free Transform to rotate the stamp to a jaunty angle, then add a Layer Mask so that you can selectively hide parts of the layer. Do this by going to Layer > Layer Mask > Reveal All, which will create an empty mask. Add some texture When you paint in black on a Layer Mask, you [...]
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