Let me show you how make an image signature of your own..but on other sites since this site doesn't have the access to put signatures every time you post something. some of those signatures i uploaded on the other forum on mine
Well it is very easy, and I will give you screenies showing you how it is done.

NOTE: you DO NOT need any designing program. All you need is regular paint, and some ideas.

This is just a selected color background banner.

1st: Go to paint- How to access paint?

2nd: Choose the size of of the banner- How to size the banner?- Now find the image you choose, and select it.

3rd: Pick a background color- How to set a background?

4th: Adding your user name to the banner- How to add text?
NOTE: you can also add any other text you would like to be shown.

There see that wasn't hard to do.

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Making a banner out of pictures.

1st: Go to www.google.com now select images search. Find a image that you want to be the background of you're banner.

2nd: Save that image to you're "My Pictures" folder.

3rd: Now go to paint, and you are ready to make you're banner!

4th: Open you're photo- How to open photo's?

5th: Size the image to the size you want it. Now add text to the image like we did on the last one.
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How do I put my new banner into my sig?



Well you need a host, here are some websites that will host you're banner.

http://imageshack.us/

http://www.photobucket.com/

There two very trusted sites that will host you're banner.

Now go to you're host and sign up.

Now upload you're banner, and when it is done uploading it will have a lot of link's. You are going to want to choose the direct link. Now copy the whole link, and go to you TAO forums and sign in, and go to you're USER CP (Control Panel), and click on edit siggnature. Now click on INSERT IMAGE, now there will be a box paste the link in to the box, and then click submit. Now click Preview siggnature. There, if you like it click on Save Siggnature, and now you have created you're own banner. Congratulation's!