***Spring Flurt by JackieBeth, written on March 23, 2011***
***save as you go along***
***add drop shadows and resize/recolor when you see fit***
Items Needed
Paint Shop Pro/version PSPX was used to create this tutorial
tube/image of choice
Artist I Used: Ismael Rac
you MUST purchase a license at his store HERE to use his work
font of choice/font used in this tutorial: "Pizzicato-Swash"
filter DSB Flux/Bright Noise
filter Xero/Porcelain
filter AAA Frames/Foto Frame
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open a blank transparent canvas size 550 by 250
copy and paste tube of choice to canvas
apply filter Xero/Porcelain: change blue to 0
place tube to right side of canvas
add a new raster layer to your canvas
move below tube layer
floodfill with color of choice
(use dropper tool on tube to select color)
select contrasting color to tube and set as your background color
(i am using white)
select preset shape rectangle
draw out a rather thick vertical rectangle
center in canvas
convert to raster layer
on each side of your canvas draw out two different sized rectangles
all three different sizes
once you have the three rectangles placed merge the three together
to the three rectangle layers
apply filter DSB Flux/Bright Noise: 20, mix
change blend mode to darken
select your background layer
effects/texture effects/weave:
gap size 2
width 1
opacity 7
weave color black
gap color black
fill gaps checked
crop entire canvas to size
select the background layer
duplicate layer
adjust/blur/radial blur:
twirl selected
strength 68
twirl degrees 80
elliptical unchecked
horizontal & vertical offset 0
protect center 0
change opacity to this layer to 87
apply filter AAA Frames/Foto Frame: width 1, matte 1, opacity 1
apply all proper credits
add names/phrases as you wish
help? comments? suggestions? questions? email me at [email protected]
***save as you go along***
***add drop shadows and resize/recolor when you see fit***
Items Needed
Paint Shop Pro/version PSPX was used to create this tutorial
tube/image of choice
Artist I Used: Ismael Rac
you MUST purchase a license at his store HERE to use his work
font of choice/font used in this tutorial: "Pizzicato-Swash"
filter DSB Flux/Bright Noise
filter Xero/Porcelain
filter AAA Frames/Foto Frame
************************************
open a blank transparent canvas size 550 by 250
copy and paste tube of choice to canvas
apply filter Xero/Porcelain: change blue to 0
place tube to right side of canvas
add a new raster layer to your canvas
move below tube layer
floodfill with color of choice
(use dropper tool on tube to select color)
select contrasting color to tube and set as your background color
(i am using white)
select preset shape rectangle
draw out a rather thick vertical rectangle
center in canvas
convert to raster layer
on each side of your canvas draw out two different sized rectangles
all three different sizes
once you have the three rectangles placed merge the three together
to the three rectangle layers
apply filter DSB Flux/Bright Noise: 20, mix
change blend mode to darken
select your background layer
effects/texture effects/weave:
gap size 2
width 1
opacity 7
weave color black
gap color black
fill gaps checked
crop entire canvas to size
select the background layer
duplicate layer
adjust/blur/radial blur:
twirl selected
strength 68
twirl degrees 80
elliptical unchecked
horizontal & vertical offset 0
protect center 0
change opacity to this layer to 87
apply filter AAA Frames/Foto Frame: width 1, matte 1, opacity 1
apply all proper credits
add names/phrases as you wish
help? comments? suggestions? questions? email me at [email protected]