No Scraps - So Blue

So Blue

 

This tutorial was written by me on June 06, 2013, 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/license 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:

“Love Me” tube by Tatjana Willms – I purchased this tube from DSI before they closed and unfortunately, I do not know where/if Tatjana is selling her tubes now. Please use a suitable substitute tube and colors.

Mehdi_Weaver

Andrews Filter 57_Dotty Dotty

Andrews Filter 1_Channel Shift

Eye Candy 5_Perspective Shadow

Font_Metro

Abbreviations:

EC = Eye Candy

GG = Gradient Glow

DS = Drop Shadow

C/P = Copy and Paste

FF = Flood Fill

ANL = Add New Layer

AS = Animation Shop

~*~*~ Note: If your main tag color is not blue, you will need to adjust the tabs in the Andrews Filters to suit your tube/color choice ~*~*~

Open blank 600x250 canvas

ANL_FF #a8bbd8

Effects_Texture Effects_Fine Leather_Default

Duplicate

On top duplicate layer_Effects_Texture Effects_Weave_1_4_4_Both boxes on Black_Fill Gaps Checked

On original layer_Mehdi_Weaver_Default

Highlight top layer

Using selection tool, select about half the canvas_Delete_Select none

C/P close up and place to the left side of tag directly above the Mehdi layer

Change Blend mode to Darken and lower opacity to 50

Selection tool again, draw out a narrow rectangle towards bottom of tag

ANL_FF White_Opacity 39

Andrews Filter 57_Dotty Dotty_change Blue to 63

DS_0_0_100_5_Black

C/P main tube and place in middle

EC 5_Perspective Shadow_Default

Crop canvas to 600x250

ANL_FF#a8bbd8

Select All_Contract 3_Delete_Select none

Noise_45

DS_0_0_100_10_Black

Andrews Filter1_Channel Shift_Default

Add all correct copyright/license information

Name_Metro_#1e3265_72

Using nodes, squish to fit inside white strip

Save!!!