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Monster Mash

This tutorial was written by me on August 27,2015, 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 PSPX6.

Supplies:

“ty-cakewalk bride and frank” tube by Ty Wilson – tube/license currently available at ADI

Filters:

Mura's Meister_Copies_Wallpaper Rotate

VM Natural_Legoland

Brush Strokes_Spatter

Simple_Pizza Slice Mirror

Eye Candy 4000_Gradient Glow

Fonts:

Fresnel

Fright Night

Freehand591

Abbreviations:

EC = Eye Candy

GG = Gradient Glow

DS = Drop Shadow

C/P = Copy and Paste

FF = Flood Fill

ANL = Add New Layer

Open blank 600x250 canvas

C/P tube

Adjust_Blur_Gaussian Blur_10

Effects_Image Effects_Seamless Tiling:

 

Effects_Mura's Meister_Copies_Wallpaper Rotate_Default

Effects_VM Natural_Legoland_14_67_32_255_255

Adjust_Blur_Motion Blur_255_65

Duplicate

Effects_Brush Strokes_Spatter_10_5

Effects_Simple_Pizza Slice Mirror

Duplicate

Adjust_Blur_Radial Blur:

 

Opacity_60

Highlight Pizza Slice layer

Blend Mode_Soft Light

Highlight top layer in palette

Text Tool_Fresnel_48_no stroke_Fill Black

Type “MONSTER MASH” as shown

Convert to raster

Text tool_Fright Night_30_stroke 1 Black_Fill Black_Bold

Type “They did the” placing as shown

Convert to raster

Merge down

Effects_EC4000_GG_5_25_100_#f49522

Adjust_Sharpen_Sharpen More

DS_5_-5_65_25_#42ae49

Preset Shape Tool_Rectangle_Stroke 2 #42ae49_Fill Black

Draw a narrow rectangle just above word art

Convert to raster

Duplicate

Move this just below word art

Merge down

Effects_Distortion Effects_Wave:

 

Opacity_80

Adjust_Add/Remove Noise_50

Duplicate

Highlight original wave layer

Adjust_Blur_Gaussian_5

Re-size 105%

Effects_Art Media Effects_Brush Strokes:

Effects_Edge Effects_Enhance More

Duplicate twice (total of 3 layers)

Adjust_Add/Remove Noise_Gaussian_50

***Repeat Noise on each of the other 2 wave layers, applying the noise, then going again to Adjust_Add/Remove Noise_ each time. You cannot simply repeat (ctrl+y) or it will not work***

Close bottom 2 wave layers for now

C/P tube

Effects_EC4000_Gradient Glow_5_25_100_White

DS_10_-10_65_10_Black

ANL to top

FF #42ae49

Selections_Select All
Selections_Modify_Contract_4

Delete

Select All

ANL

FF Black

Selections_Modify_Contract_2

Delete

Selections_Modify_Contract_2

FF Black

Selections_Modify_Contract_2

Delete

Select none

Highlight green frame layer

Adjust_Add/Remove Noise_50

DS_0_0_100_10_Black

Add all correct copyright/license information

Move word art layer to top

Name_Freehand591_48_#42ae49

Use nodes to rotate slightly

Effects_EC4000_GG_5_25_100_Black

DS_0_0_100_10_#f49522

Repeat DS

ANIMATING

Copy Merged

In AS

Paste As New Animation

Back to PSP

Close top wave noise layer

Open middle wave noise layer

Copy Merged

In AS

Paste After Current Frame

Back to PSP

Close middle wave noise layer

Open bottom wave noise layer

Copy Merged

In AS

Paste After Current Frame

View Animation

If happy, save!!

 

The below examples were made using "By The Sea" tube by Laguna - tube/license currently available at PFD