First time trying one of my Tutorials? Then please check my Terms of Use before you continue You will need: Font of your choice Close Up and Tube of your choice - I will be using the artwork of Jose Cano License and Tubes now available at CanoTubes
Filters: Mura's Meister/Copies
Ok let's begin Open a New Image 800x800 Make a Custom Selection ... with the following settings Flood Fill with a color from your Tube (I used #fe4ecf)
Make a Custom Selection ... with the following settings Flood Fill with a second color from your Tube (I used #edb494)
Selections> Select None Effects> Mura's Meister> Copies ... Tiling(feedback) ... default settings Effects> Distortion Effects> Pixelate ... with the following settings
Effects> Distortion Effects> Ripple ... with the following settings Image> Free Rotate ... with the following settings
Layers> Duplicate ... Image> Free Rotate ... with the following settings Change this layers Blend Mode to Overlay ... Layers> Merge> Merge Visible
Activate your Crop Tool set the Width to 600 & Height to 250 (pixels) Move the crop box roughly into the middle then click the little green tick to apply the crop
Paste your Close Up as a New Layer and position on the left ... Change the layers Blend Mode to Soft Light Paste your Tube as a New Layer and position on the right ... Apply a suitable Drop Shadow Crop Image 600x250
Layers> New Raster Layer ... Flood Fill with color of choice (I used #fe4ecf) Selections> Select All ... Selections> Modify> Contract ... by 3 ... Hit DELETE on your keyboard Selections> Select None
Apply a slight Drop Shadow so the border stands out (I used 0, 0, 100, 3, white, applied twice) Add Copyrights and your Name and the Merge Visible and your done all that's left is to save your Tag
Here is another example by my friend Sezy
Tutorial written on 22/10/2011 ©David Hanslip |