1. Go to
http://www.tickerfactory.com/ezticker/ticker_designer.php.
2. Click on the Vacation & Travel link.
3. Find the design you like, and select the radio button (little circle with a dot in the middle of it when you click on it) for that design.
4. Click the Next button.
5. Find the design for the slider that you want by selecting the radio button beside that design.
6. Click the Next button.
7. Enter the date for the beginning of your trip.
8. Type a description for your trip (e.g., "Christmas Trip to DLR").
9. Set the correct time zone for you, by selecting the current time in your time zone. Click the next button, and you should see your ticker on the next page. If it says "Incorrect Ticker URL" in red, you did something wrong, like not entering a description for your trip. Go fix it!
10. Find the box labeled "bbcode" and highlight everything in that box (from the
to the ).
11. Click CTRL-C to copy this text to your clipboard.
12. Come back to this forum, and find the "User CP" (user control panel) link near the top of the DISboards page and click it.
13. Click the Edit Signature link to access your signature text.
14. Place your cursor in your signature text where you want your ticker to appear, and hit CTRL-V to paste the copied in between the tags.
15. Click the Preview Signature button to see if you did it right.
16. If you see the ticker in the preview of your signature, you did it right! Click Save Signature to save it.