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First time trying one of my Tutorials? Then please check my Terms of Use before you continue You will need: Font of your choice - I used one called DB Michael Tube & Close Up of your choice - I will be using the artwork of Jamie Kidd License and Tubes available at Creative Design Outlet
Ok let's begin Change your Foreground to Black and your Background a color from your Tube Change your Foreground to Gradient ... with the following settings
Open a New Image 600x250 & Flood Fill it with your Gradient Effects> Distortion Effects> Pixelate ... with the following settings
Effects> Texture Effects> Fur ... with the following settings
Layers> Duplicate Make a Custom Selection ... with the following settings
Hit DELETE on your keyboard ... Selections> Modify> Expand by 2
Swap Colors
Layers> New Raster Layer Flood Fill the Selection with your Gradient
Effects> Distortion Effects> Pixelate ... with the same settings as earlier Effects> Distortion Effects> Warp ... with the following settings
Change this layers Blend Mode to Hard Light or one suitable Selections> Select None ... Move this layer into the middle in your layer palette Paste your Close Up as a New Layer and position on the right so what you want showing is visible (look at my sample tag for reference)
Change this layers Blend Mode to Luminance or one suitable and lower the Opacity to around 50% Effects> Texture Effects> Weave ... with the following settings
Change weave and Gap colors to a Darker shade of your color
Activate the Top layer Paste your Tube as a New Layer and position on the left and add a suitable Drop Shadow
Layers> New Raster Layer ... Flood Fill with your Foreground color Selections> Select All ... Selections> Modify> Contract by 1 ... Hit DELETE on your keyboard Selections> Select None Add Copyrights and your Name and that's it all that's left is to save your Tag
Here is another example made by my friend Sezy
Tutorial written on the 03/04/2012 ©David Hanslip |