Two Sides (2018)

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You will need:

Font of your choice - I used one called alserenade

Tube of your choice - I will be using the artwork of VeryMany

License and Tubes available at VeryManyTubes

Filters:

Eye Candy 6: Textures/Marble

Mura's Meister/Copies

Eye Candy 6/Gradient Glow

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Open a New Image 600x600 ... Make a Custom Selection ... with the following settings

Flood Fill the Selection with Black

Selections> Select None ... Image> Free Rotate ... with the following settings

Image> Canvas Size ... with the following settings

Activate your Magic Wand Tool ... with the following setting

Left-Click once on the left side of your canvas ... Layers> New Raster Layer

Selections> Modify> Expand by 10 ... Flood Fill the Selection with Black

Selections> Select None ... Layers> Merge> Merge Visible ... Rename this layer Marble

Duplicate this layer 7 times

Activate the Marble Layer

Effects> Eye Candy 6: Textures/Marble ... with the following settings

Settings - Marbled - Black

Basic ... change the Feature Size to 44 and Coverage to 50 and click on the Random Seed button

Apply this effect with the same settings to the following layers

Copy (2) of Marble ... Copy (4) of Marble ... Copy (6) of Marble

Activate the Copy of Marble

Activate your Flood Fill Tool and change the Background color to a Light one from your Tube

and the Foreground color to a Darker of the same color

Effects> Eye Candy 6: Textures/Marble ... with the following settings

change the Bedrock color to your Foreground color and the Vein color to your Background color

and click on the Random Seed button

Apply this effect with the same settings to the following layers

Copy (3) of Marble ... Copy (5) of Marble ... Copy (7) of Marble

Activate the Copy of Marble layer ... Effects> Image Effects> Offset ... with the following settings

Activate the Copy (2) of Marble layer ... Effects> Image Effects> Offset ... Horizontal to -70

Activate the Copy (3) of Marble layer ... Effects> Image Effects> Offset ... Horizontal to -105

Activate the Copy (4) of Marble layer ... Effects> Image Effects> Offset ... Horizontal to -140

Activate the Copy (5) of Marble layer ... Effects> Image Effects> Offset ... Horizontal to -175

Activate the Copy (6) of Marble layer ... Effects> Image Effects> Offset ... Horizontal to -210

Activate the Copy (7) of Marble layer ... Effects> Image Effects> Offset ... Horizontal to -245

Layers> New Raster Layer ... Flood Fill with your Background color

Layers> Arrange> Send to Bottom ... Paste your Tube as a New Layer

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

Repeat if necessary to cover your canvas

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

Adjust> Blur> Radial Blur ... with the following settings

Change this layers Blend Mode to Luminance or Luminance(L)

Layers> Duplicate ... Image> Flip ... Change this layers Opacity to 50%

Activate the Copy (7) of Marble Layer

Paste your Tube as a New Layer ... position where you like and add a suitable Drop Shadow

Layers> New Raster Layer ... Flood Fill with your Foreground color

Selections> Select All ... Selections> Modify> Contract by 1

Edit> Clear ... Selections> Select None

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

Add Copyrights and your Name ... Save your Tag

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Here is another example also using the artwork of VeryMany

this time I added a a small gradient glow to the border

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