Half Shattered (2018)

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You will need:

2 Fonts of your choice

Tube of your choice - I will be using the artwork of Anna Marine

License & Tubes available at Creative Design Outlet

Filters:

Mura's Meister/Copies

Xenofex 2/Shatter

Xero/Porcelain (optional)

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Open a New Image 600x250 ... Flood Fill with a color from your Tube

Paste your Tube as a New Layer

Effects> Mura's Meister> Copies ... *Lines ... change Number to one suitable (I used 6)

Duplicate this layer and hide to top one for now ... Activate the Bottom Tube layer

Change this layers Blend Mode to Luminance and Opacity to around 50%

with your Text Tool type + in a small size using a font of your choice and same color as used on your background

(I used Arial Black, size 16, Bold, create as vector)

Objects> Align> Center in Canvas ... Layers> Convert to Raster Layer

Effects> Mura's Meister> Copies ... Tiling ... change Tile Gap to 1

Effects> 3D Effects> Drop Shadow ... 0. 0, 100, 4, Black

Change the Blend Mode to Luminance(L ) and play with the

Opacity until you have a result you like as it differs on every Tag

Layers> New Raster Layer ... Make a Custom Selection ... with the following settings

Left - 0 ... Top - 0 ... Right - 26 ... Bottom - 250

Flood Fill this Selection with Black ... Selections> Select None

Effects> Mura's Meister> Copies ... *Line ... default settings

Layers> New Raster Layer ... Make a Custom Selection ... with the following settings

Left - 88 ... Top - 0 ... Right - 164 ... Bottom - 250

Flood Fill this Selection with Black ... Make a Custom Selection ... with the following settings

Left - 534 ... Top - 0 ... Right - 600 ... Bottom - 250

Selections> Select None ... Layers> Merge> Merge Down

Selections> Select All ... Selections> Float ... Selections> Defloat ... Selections> Invert

Activate and unhide the Tube layer you hid earlier

Edit> Clear ... Selections> Select None

Change this Layers Blend Mode to Luminance(L) and the Opacity somewhere between 30% and 50%

Layers> Merge> Merge Down ... Selections> Selects All ... Selections> Clip to Canvas

Image> Crop to Selection ... Make a Custom Selection ... with the following settings

Left - 0 ... Top - 0 ... Right - 300 ... Bottom - 250

Effects> Xenofex 2> Shatter ... with the following settings

Selections> Select None

Paste your Tube as a New Layer ... Effects> Xero> Porcelain ... all color channels set to 0

Apply a suitable drop shadow and move to position of your choice

Layers> New Raster Layer ... Flood Fill with Black

Adjust> Add/Remove Noise> Add Noise ... with the following settings

Random ... Noise 70% ... Monochrome checked

Selections> Select All ... Selections> Modify> Contract ... by 2

Edit> Clear ... Selections> Select None ... Add Copyrights and your Name

Save Tag

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Here is another example also using the artwork of Anna Marine

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