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You will need:

Font of your choice - I used one called 3-D Perspection

Tube of your choice - I will be using the artwork of Ismael Rac

License and Tubes available now available at Scraps and Company

 

Filters:

Mura’s Meister/Copies

Eye Candy 6/Gradient Glow

DSB Flux/Bright Noise

DSB Flux/Bubbles

 

 

 


Ok let's begin

Open a New Image 600x250

Make a Custom Selection ... with the following settings

Flood Fill Selection with a color from your Tube

Selections> Select None

 

 

Effects> Texture Effects> Weave ... with the following settings

(Weave & Gap color of your choice)

 

 

Image> Free Rotate ... with the following settings

 

 

Effects> Mura's Meister> Copies ... Cards (default settings)

Effects> Image Effects> Offset ... with the following settings

 

 

Layers> Duplicate ... Activate the top layer ... Image> Mirror

Image> Flip ... Rename this layer “Right Cards”

Activate the Bottom Layer ... Rename this layer “Left Cards”

Duplicate layer twice (for a total of 3) ... Activate the “Left Cards” layer

 

 

Effects> dsb flux> Bright Noise ... with the following settings

Intensity - 10
Direction - Mix

Activate the "Copy of Left Cards" layer

Effects> dsb flux> Bright Noise ... click on the Mix button once then on ok

Activate the "Copy (2) of Left Cards" layer

Effects> dsb flux> Bright Noise ... click on the Mix button once then on ok

 

 

Activate the “Left Cards” layer

Effects> Eye Candy 6> Gradient Glow ... with the following settings

Click on the "Settings" tab and select the following

Simple (thin) - Black

Click on the "Basic" tab

change the Glow Radius to 3 and the color to a

Darker shade of the color you used to Flood Fill at the start of this Tutorial

Repeat this Gradient Glow on ALL other layers

 

 

Paste your Tube as a new layer

Effects> Mura's Meister> Copies ... Wallpaper rotate (default settings)

Effects> DSB Flux> Bubbles ... with the following settings

Move this layer to the Bottom in your layer palette (if not already there)

Activate the “Right Cards” layer

 

 

Paste your Tube as a new layer

Position to your liking and apply a suitable Drop Shadow

Crop image 600x250

Effects> AAA Frames> Foto Frame ... with the following settings

Apply the above to ALL layers

 

 

Activate the Tube layer ... Selections> Select All

Selections> Modify> Select Selection Borders ... with the following settings

Hit DELETE on your keyboard

Activate the “Right Cards” layer and hit DELETE on your keyboard

Activate the “Copy (2) of Left Cards” layer and hit DELETE on your keyboard

Activate the “Copy of Left Cards” layer and hit DELETE on your keyboard

Activate the “Left Cards” layer and hit DELETE on your keyboard

 

 

Selections> Select None

Hide the "Copy of Left Cards" and "Copy (2) of Left Cards" layers

Add Copyrights and your Name

 

 

 

 

ANIMATING

Edit> Copy Special> Copy Merged

Now open Animation Shop ... Edit> Paste> As New Animation

Return to PSP hide the "Left Cards" layer and unhide the "Copy of Left Cards" layer

Edit> Copy Special> Copy Merged

 

Go back to Animation Shop ... Edit> Paste> After Current Frame

Return to PSP hide the

"Copy of Left Cards" layer and unhide the "Copy (2) of Left Cards" layer

Edit> Copy Special> Copy Merged

 

Go back to Animation Shop ... Edit> Paste> After Current Frame

and that's it. All that's left is to save your Tag ... If you wish to Preview it first View> Animation

 

Here is another example by my friend Sezy



Tutorial written on the 09/07/2011©David Hanslip