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Wednesday, June 1, 2011
♥PSP It's My Drug PTU♥
7:29 PM | 
Created By
DitzyDezigns |
**This tutorial was written on June 1st 2011**
***Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental & completely unintentional!!***
This is what we will be making :
Supplies Needed :
Paint Shop Pro X2 (Any version should work)
Tube Of Choice - I used the adorable artwork of PinUp Toons, which you can now purchase at CDO
Scrapkit - PSP By Tamie @ Addictive Pleasures
Template 103 By Punky Butts
Plugins Used :
Eye Candy 5 - Impact - Gradient Glow (Optional)
Eye Candy 5 Impact - Glass (Optional)
Eye Candy 4 - Gradient Glow (Optional)
Elements Used :
(These are not listed in any specific order)
Glass Button
Decor
RibbonnBow
Raster Layer
Materials
Effects
Bow 3
Sign 2
Paper 6 & 12
Lets Begin :
Start by opening your template103,
Go to your layers pallet & delete the credit & top star layers
Go to Image & click Canvas Size - Set to 800 X 650 & click Ok.
In your layers pallet, click on your Center Square layer, Go to Selections , click Select All, Selections again & click Float, Then Selections again & click Defloat...
(From here down when these steps need to be followed I will put "Selections - Select All - Float - Defloat" and you will know that you have to go to Selections each time to click on those commands.)
Open Paper 6, copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas, then go to Selections, click Invert.
Now on your keyboard press your delete key 1 time.
Go to Selections again & click Select None.
Go to your layers pallet & delete the original Center Square layer.
Click on your Center Square Frame layer, go to Adjust, click Add/Remove Noise, then click Add Noise, set to Uniform, 100 & make sure your Monochrome box IS checked, & click Ok.
Now apply a drop shadow to your center square frame. (Go to Effects, click 3D Effects, then click Drop Shadow, set your settings as desired & click Ok)
In your layers pallet, click on your Rectangle Left layer, Selections - Select All - Float - Defloat -
Open Paper 12, copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas, then go to Selections & click Invert.
On your keyboard press your delete key 1 time.
Selections & click Select None.
Delete your original Rectangle Left layer.
Now follow the same steps for your Rectangle Right layer.
Now in your layers pallet, click on your rec frame left layer, go to Adjust , click Add/Remove Noise, then click Add Noise, set to Uniform, 50 & make sure your Monochrome box IS checked
then click Ok.
Follow that same step for your rec frame right layer.
Then delete both original layers.
Apply a drop shadow to your left & right rec frames.
In your layers pallet, click on your left bottom star layer, use your move tool & move your star to the left.
Now go to Effects, click Plugins, then click Eye Candy 5 - Impact, then click Gradient Glow from the slide out menu.
You can either use my settings or your own.
Click Ok.
Apply a drop shadow.
Now in your layers pallet, click on your right bottom star layer, move it to the right .
Then apply the same gradient glow & drop shadow as you did to the left star.
In your layers pallet, click on your Circle Left layer & apply a gradient glow & drop shadow.
Click on your Circle Right layer, apply the same gradient glow & drop shadow.
In your layers pallet, click on your PSP Addict wordart layer, Apply Eye Candy 4 Gradient Glow & apply a drop shadow.
Now activate your magic wand & click inside each letter in the wordart.
Then go to Effects, click Plugins - Then click Eye Candy 5 - Impact, then click Glass from the slide out menu.
You can either use my settings below or your own :
Click Ok.
Now go to Selections & click Select None.
In your layers pallet, click on your It's My Drug wordart layer.
Go to Selections - Select All - Float - Defloat,
Now make a new raster layer,
Activate your flood fill tool, set your foreground color to #000000 (Black) then click inside the marching ants for EACH letter in the wordart.
Then go to Effects, click Plugins, then click Eye Candy 5 - Impact - Glass, same settings as before & click Ok.
Now go to Selections & click Select None.
Go back to Effects, click Plugins, then click Eye Candy 5 - Impact, then click Gradient Glow & apply a gradient glow to your wordart.
Apply a drop shadow.
Now open the tube of your choice, Copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas layer, then re-size it to 50%.
(This size will depend on which tube you are using, so if you are not using the same tube I am you will need to adjust your re-size a bit to fit your tube & to your liking :-)
Now position your tube to the left side of your template at the bottom left corner. Now go to your layers pallet & right click on your tube layer & click Duplicate. Go to Image & click Mirror. Use your move tool to position your duplicated tube to the right lower corner of your template.
Go to your layers pallet, right click on your tube layer & click Duplicate. Then go to Adjust, click Blur , then click Gaussian Blur, set to 5.00 & click Ok.
Now go to the top of your layers pallet & change your Blend Mode to Overlay.
Back in your layers pallet click on your original tube layer & apply a drop shadow.
Do those steps for BOTH of your tube layers.
Open your Sign element, copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas, then re-size it to 30%. Now position it to the bottom center of your rectangle.
Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.
Open your Bow 3 element, copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas, then re-size it to 30%. Use your move tool & position your Bow 3 element to the lower right corner of your rectangle.
Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.
Go to your layers pallet, right click on your Bow 3 element, then click Duplicate. Now go to Image & click Mirror.
Use your move tool to adjust the position of your duplicated Bow 3 element if needed.
Open your Effects element, copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas, then position it to the top center between the left & right rectangles.
In your layers pallet move your Effects layer down so it is just below your Rectangle layer.
Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.
Open your Decor element, copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas , re-size it to 80%. Now position on top of your rectangle . Now use your pick tool to adjust the length of your decor element on both sides until it is the way you want it.
Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.
Now go to your layers pallet, right click on your Decor layer & click Duplicate. Now take your move tool and position your duplicated decor element to the bottom of your rectangle.
In your layers pallet again move your duplicated decor layer below all 4 of your tube layers.
Open your Materials element, copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas, then re-size to 40%. Now position your Materials element to the left.
Now in your layers pallet me your Materials layer below your Rectangle & Rectangle Frame layer.
Go to Image & click Free Rotate, set to Left 30.00 & click Ok.
Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.
Open your Raster Layer element, copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas, then re-size it to 40%. Position it to the top right corner of your template.
Go to Image, click Free Rotate, set to Right 20.00 & click Ok.
Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.
In your layers pallet, move your Raster layer below your Rectangle layer.
Open your RibbonnBow element, copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas, then re-size it to 80%. Position it to the top left corner of your rectangle.
Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.
In your layers pallet, move your Ribbonnbow layer below your Left Bottom Star layer.
Move your wordart layer so it is above your ribbonnbow layer.
Now right click on your RibbonnBow layer & click Duplicate.
Now go to Image & click Mirror.
If there is any part of your ribbon n bow covering part of the PSP ADDICT wordart, use your eraser tool to erase it.
Open your Glass Button element, copy & paste it as a new layer onto your canvas, then re-size it to 30%. Position it to the bottom of your rectangle with in the frame.
Sharpen & apply a drop shadow.
Go to your layers pallet, right click on your Glass Button layer & click Duplicate. Now use your move tool to move your Glass Button to the other side of your PSP Addict Sign element.
Now activate your text tool, set your font, size & color.
The font I used :
Impact
Size : 80 Pixels
Color : #ff4798
Then click apply & place your name where you would like it on your tag. Once you are happy with the placement, go to your layers pallet & right click on your name layer, then click Convert To Raster Layer.
Now go to Effects, click Plugins , then click Eye Candy 4 - Gradient Glow . Set your settings & click Ok.
Now apply a drop shadow to your name.
Now apply your copyright & credit information.
The font I used for that is :
Pixelette
Size : 13 Pixels
Color : #000000 (Black)
Then I apply a gradient glow to make it stand out a bit more.
Once you are happy with the placement of your elements, tubes & text, go to your layers pallet & right click on any layer, then click Merge, then from the slide out menu click Merge Visible.
Now activate your crop tool, crop off any access canvas that we did not use. Being careful not to crop to closely to your template, elements ,wordart or text. If you do make an error just click your Undo button until you are back to where you were before you started cropping.
Once your tag is cropped you will want to re-size your tag. This size will depend on what size you can use in your forums or groups.
Once your tag is re-sized go to Adjust, click Sharpness then click Sharpen.
Now all that is left is for you to save your completed tag as a PNG file & you have completed this tutorial!!
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- Hiya Everyone! My name is Ronney, I have 3 wonderful teenagers, and have been married to my husband for 20 years. I LOVE to design signatures, tags & avatars, I design with PSP, and have been designing for over 2 1/2 years. I will be not only designing signatures, tags & avatars but will also be writing & posting tutorials as well. I will also be making some templates to share with you all as well. So I hope you enjoy and can use everything I have available on my blog :-) If you ever try any of my tutorials,please send me your completed designs and I would love to showcase it here on my blog!
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1 comments:
You are so talented hon ~ this is super d cute
If you would like to make me one with Punky on it
I will post it on my blog with a link to this tut
Hugs Punky ♥
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