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This tutorial was written by me using
PSP7 and Animation3 but can be done in other versions
This tutorial was written by me and is my
design Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.
For this tutorial it is best to use a
face tube but feel free to adapt the tutorial to suit your needs my
tutorial is meant as a guide only.
Supplies Needed
Tube of your choice.
I used the beautiful artwork of Barbara
Jensen, You must have a license to use her work which you can purchase
Here
DBS Flux Plug-In Filter
Here
Blast and Bright noise
Photo Effex Scan lines
Here
Mask By Chelle of
WEESCOTSLASS (Included)
Brushes by Suzanne Woolcott which you can
download Here I used Gorjuss
Grunge The psp7 brushes are the bottom set.
Supplies
Here
Let's get started
Install your brushes in the brush folder
in PSP
Open up the mask and tube in PSP
Open a new canvas 600 x 600 flood fill
white
Rename layer background
Layers>New raster layer
Name this mask
Flood fill with a colour of your choice from the tube you will be using
Masks>From Image
In the drop down list find WSL_178 mask
Source luminance
Ok
Masks>Delete
Click yes on the pop up box that appears.
Rename layer mask
Effects-Plug-In filters
Photo effects
Scan lines
With the following settings
Select your preset shape tool
Circle
Line width 15
Foreground colour a colour from your tube
Background colour null
Draw out a circle smaller than your mask
See my example above for sizing
Convert to raster layer
Next change the foreground colour to white or a different colour to
complement your tag
Change the line width to 21
Draw out another circle over the one you have already
Convert to raster layer
Layers>Arrange>move down
Hide all other layers and merge visible on the 2 circles
Rename layer circle
Unhide hidden layers
With the magic wand
Tolerance 20
Feather 0
Click inside the inner part of your circle
Selections>Modify>Expand by 1
Paint brush
Choose one of the grunge brushes we downloaded earlier
Use the same colour that is on your mask or another that compliments
your tube
New raster layer-name it brushes
And apply the brush as you desire around the circle
Hide the mask and background layer
Merge visible on the circle and brushes
Rename layer brushes and UN hide hidden layers
On the circle layer
Duplicate
For now x out the copy of circle and we will work on the original
Effects>Blur>Motion Blur with the following settings
Angle 90
Intensity 30 pixels
Ok
Plug-In Filters
DBS Flux
Blast
With the settings
Then repeat 3 more times changing the direction each time
Right
Up
Down
Next colourise to a colour of your choice
I used
I used Hue and saturation both at 0
Colours>adjust>brightness and contrast
Brightness -40
Contrast 0
Then effects sharpen>sharpen more
Move layer below the mask layer
Unhide the hidden circle
Hide the background, circle. And mask layers
Merge visible on the 2 remaining layers
Rename top circle
Unhide hidden layers
Click inside the top circle with your magic wand
Same settings as before
Selections>Modify>expand by 4
Paste your tube as new layer Selections>Invert
Press delete on your keyboard
Move this layer beneath top circle
Rename layer tube
Select none
Add the following drop shadow to your circle
V & H 2
Opacity 40
Blur4
Repeat changing the V & H to -2
On the tube layer
With your lasso tool
Draw a line around the eyeliner part of the tube above the eye
Hold down the shift key and repeat on the other eye
Now duplicate your tube layer twice giving you a total of 3 tube layers
Close of 2 of these for now and work on the bottom one
Plug-In filters
DBS Flux
Bright noise
With the following settings
Repeat on the other 2 layers but clicking on the word mix twice on the
2nd layer
3 times on the 3rd
Crop and resize your tag as required
Add your name and copyright information
Now to move to animation shop
In PSP close of the top 2 tube layers so only the bottom one is showing
Copy merged
Paste into Animation shop as new animation
Back in PSP
Close of the tube layer you just moved across and unhide the 2nd one
Paste into Animation after current frame
Back in PSP
Repeat for the last tube layer and paste into Animation shop
In animation view animation to check all works ok
That’s it!
Save as gif file
And enjoy your new tag
I hope you found my tutorial easy to follow
Any problems please feel free to email me
Bluey
Another tag sample from my tutorial using
the awesome art work of
Dark Yarrow
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