Astro said:Try to create something from scratch, or at least do more of it yourself. Resizing an image and soft erasing the edges isn't a good look (contrary to what people on HackForums think).
Twelve said:Yea, I'm just starting out like this for now but I'm going to be making more unique stuff as the time goes by. User bars aren't really my think, I'm used to making headers and banners but I thought it doesn't hurt to start UB's as well
Astro said:My advice that I give everyone for userbars; always work within your given canvas, get friendly with layer styles, stick to no more than 3 colours.