This recipe will show you how to create your own stamp using an image editing software.
In order to create your own custom stamp, you will need to find or create an image that suits the type of stamp you would like to create. For example, if you would like to sculpt claw scratch marks, you might use four or five lines to drag along the surface. On the other hand, if you would like to sculpt in the texture of a rock you would need a good image of a rock with the details you would like to come through.
The following steps show how to make a stamp meant for sculpting a rock texture:
1. First, find a good starting image like the one in the following image farthest to the left:
2. Next you will want to desaturate the image, ( Ctrl + Shift + U in Photoshop).
3. Now you are going to adjust the levels (Ctrl + L in Photoshop) to something like you see in the following screenshot. Your image should now look like the image in the center from the previous...