Wednesday 5 August 2009

Rac 'n Roll

Supplies
Tube of choice - I am using the artwork of Ismael Rac which may be purchased from AMI
Scrapkit - 'Misfits Rock' by Kathy at Creative Misfits here
Template can also be found at Misfits here
Plugins - Tramages tow the line
Penta.com jeans
Toadies blast n blur
Eye candy gradient glow
Xero radiance
Font I am using is Cream regular here
OK - Open the template in PSP, delete the copyright layer
Add a new raster layer and bring to the bottom, floodfill white
Make a gradient using a dark and light colour from your tube: angle 36 repeat 3
Click on the top thin rectangle layer and merge down, merge down again so all 3 rectangles are on one layer, select all, float, defloat, add a new layer and floodfill with the gradient
select none and delete the original black layer
Duplicate this layer and on the bottom layer apply toadies blast n blur X5 Y17
On the top layer apply penta jeans 62 4
Drop shadow top layer 0 0 70 5
Click on the large oval layer, select all, float, defloat, add a new layer and fill with your gradient
Apply tramage tow the line: 50 15 45 9
delete the original pink layer
Click on the small circle layer, select all, float, defloat, add a new layer and floodfill with the gradient, paste your tube as a new layer, position then invert and delete
Apply xero radiance to the tube layer: 128 50 128 255
dlete the original pink circle
Add a pink gradient glow to the words
Open the beaded string from the kit, copy & paste as a new layer in the main frame, resize by 70%, sharpen and drop shadow 0 0 70 5, position in the frame, duplicate, image mirror, image flip, move into position, merge these 2 layers together and erase any overhang outside the frame
Paste your tube as a new layer, position on the tag and drop shadow 5 5 70 11
erase any overhang at bottom of frame
Copy a guitar of choice from the kit, resize and position, sharpen & drop shadow
add a button of choice and position
Hide white background layer and merge visible all other layers
resize by 85% and crop
Copy the glitter 2 from the kit, paste as a new layer, resize, sharpen, duplicate, image mirror, image flip, position below the tag
Add your name & copyright info
delete background layer & save as a Png!