First time trying one of my Tutorials? Then please check my Terms of Use before you continue You will need: Font of your choice Tube of your choice - I will be using the artwork of Ismael Rac License and Tubes available now available at Scraps and Company My selection which you can get HERE ... unzip into your Selections folder
Mura's Meister/Copies Eye Candy 6: Textures/Weave
Ok let's begin Flood Fill layer with a color from your Tube Effects> Eye Candy 6: Textures> Weave Click the Random Seed button once
Layers> New Raster Layer Load the Selection I provided at the start of this Tutorial (Spawns-WeavedLines)
Flood Fill the Selection with another color from your Tube Selections> Select None Effects> Mura's Meister> Copies ...*Line ... change Numer to 4
Duplicate this layer twice for a total of 3 Activate the Bottom copies layer Effects> Eye Candy 6: Textures> Weave ... same settings as before Click the Random Seed button once Activate the Middle copies layer
Edit> Repeat Weave ... Click the Random Seed button once Activate the Top copies layer Edit> Repeat Weave ... Click the Random Seed button once
Apply the following Drop Shadow to all 3 copies layers Vertical - 0 Horizontal - 0 Opacity - 100 Blur - 4 Color - Black
Paste your Tube as a new layer Drag this layer to above your background layer in your layer palette Position to your liking and change the layers Blend Mode to Luminance(L) or Luminance, and lower the Opacity to around 70%
Paste your Tube as a new layer Move this layer to the top in your layer palette and position to your liking Apply a suitable Drop Shadow
Layers> New Raster Layer Flood Fill with a 3rd color from your Tube Selections> Select All ... Selections> Modify> Contract ... by 2 Hit DELETE on your keyboard ... Selections> Select None
Hide the middle and top copies layers for now Add Copyrights and your Name
ANIMATING Now open Animation Shop ... Edit> Paste> As New Animation Edit> Copy Special> Copy Merged
Go back to Animation Shop ... Edit> Paste> After Current Frame middle copies layer " layer and unhide the top copies layer
Edit> Copy Special> Copy MergedGo back to Animation Shop Edit>Select All Animation> Frame Properties ... change from 10 to 13 and click OK
Tutorial written on 23/07/2011 ©David Hanslip |