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You will need:

Font of your choice - I used one called Zekton

Tube of your choice - I will be using the artwork of Suzanne Richards

This artist is not currently selling their art in Tube Format

 

Filters:

Mura's Meister/Copies

AAA Frames/Foto Frame

Funhouse/Cirquelate

DSB Flux/Bright Noise

 

 

 

Ok let's begin

Open a New Image 600x250 ... Paste your Tube as a New Layer

Effects> Mura's Meister> Copies ... *Wall Paper(rotate) ... default settings

Edit> Repeat Copies ... same settings as above

 

 

Selections> Select All ... Selections> Clip to Canvas ... Image> Crop to Selection

Image> Blur> Motion Blur ... with the following settings

 

 

Layers> Duplicate

Activate the Bottom Layer and rename it AAA

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

 

 

Activate the top layer

Effects> Funhouse> Cirquelate ... with the following settings

Cirquels set to 13 and all Controls to 0

Lower this layers Opacity to around 60%

 

 

Selections> Select All ... Modify> Contract by 13

Selections> Invert ... Hit DELETE on your keyboard ... Selections> Invert

Paste your Tube as a new Layer and position on the Right side of your tag making sure what you want to keep

is inside the Selection ... Selections> Invert ... Hit DELETE on your keyboard

change this layers Blend Mode to Soft Light or one suitable

 

 

Paste your Tube as a New Layer, position on the Left side of your Tag and apply a suitable Drop Shadow

Now I want my Tube to appear to be popping out of the Tag so did the following steps

Make a Custom Selection ... with the following settings

Hit DELETE on your keyboard ... Selection> Select None

 

 

Activate the AAA layer

Select your Magic Wand Tool ... with the following settings

 

Zoom into your Tag around 250% or more if needed and click once inside the white rectangle line

 

 

 

Layers> New Raster Layer

Flood Fill the Selection with a color from your Tube

Selections> Select None ... Rename this layer flux

Duplicate this layer twice (for a total of 3)

 

 

Activate the flux layer again

Effects> DSB Flux> Bright Noise ... with the following settings

Activate the Copy of Flux layer

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

Activate the Copy (2) of flux layer

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

Selections> Select None ... Hide the 2 top flux layers for now

Activate the Top layer ... Add Copyrights and your Name

 

 

 

ANIMATING

Edit> Copy Special> Copy Merged

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

Return to PSP and unhide the Copy of flux layer ... Edit> Copy Special> Copy Merged

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

Return to PSP and unhide the Copy (2) of flux 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

 

Tutorial written on the 16/04/2013 ©David Hanslip