No Scraps - Waking the Tiger

Waking The Tiger

This tutorial was written by me on November 23, 2012, using my own ideas. Any resemblance to others is coincidental and accidental. This tutorial assumes you have a working knowledge of psp and is written in PSPX.

Please leave some love when downloading supplies. The artists/creators work hard to make/share their work with us, so let's be appreciative. Please use all correct copyright information and follow all TOU’s. Let’s give credit where credit is due.

As always, tutorials are only a guideline. If you don't have the exact supplies, use ones you have or ones you choose.

Supplies:

“Tiger” tube by Samuel Silva available at indie-Zine

A template with squares and a circle – The one I used I got in 2010 and now have no idea what who created it or what site it came from. But any temp with a few squares will work nicely

Mask or brush or brush of choice for background

Font – saying_ Chinese Takeaway

Name_ Ringbearer

Abbreviations:

EC = Eye Candy

GG = Gradient Glow

DS = Drop Shadow

C/P = Copy and Paste

FF = Flood Fill

Open temp

C/P tube as new layer_ Do Not Re-Size

Select random areas of the template_I selected the 2 squares and the circle

Promote selection to layer_Select none

On original tube layer_Hue and Saturation_0_0

Select the large background rectangle_highlight original tube layer_promote to layer

Delete original tube

Add a new layer to bottom of canvas

Using a matching color, either FF and apply mask of choice OR apply a brush

On each white frame, add noise_50

DS frames_0_0_100_10_Black

Text tool_Chinese Takeaway_72_Black_type out your saying, placing as shown

EC 4000_GG_3_25_100_White

Add all correct copyright/license information

Add name_Ringbearer_72_Black_Do Not Convert

Duplicate name_convert duplicate to raster

Click back on bottom name layer, changing the color to one that matches your tube_Do Not Convert

Using the arrow keys, tap the down and left arrows until the bottom name is positioned to your liking

Apply the GG to each layer

DS bottom name and saying_2_-5_50_5_Black

Save!