Monday 22 March 2010

Ambitious Aries

Supplies
Tube of choice - the tube I am using is by Ismael Rac and is available to purchase from AMI
Template by Vaybs which you can download here
Mask also by Vaybs - mask 89 here
Thanks Vaybs for the wonderful freebies!
No scraps used for this
Font of choice -I am using crazy diamond
eye candy gradient glow
OK - Open the template in PSP
delete the copyright layer
open the white background layer
image canvas size 650x600
click on the background layer & floodfill white
Using your dropper tool, click on a colour from your tube
I am using the red in her top
click on the pink circle layer, select all, float, defloat and floodfill with your colour
select none
select the pink rectangle layer, select all, float, defloat, add a new raster layer
floodfill with your colour and add noise at random 45, select none
delete the pink layer
add a drop shadow to this layer - I used 0 0 70 7
hide the signs with the pink glow and click on the layer without the glow
add your own gradient glow using the same colour from your tube
click on the aries word layer and adjust hue & saturation 255 255
Add your tube, resize if necessary & position
erase any overhang and drop shadow
Hide background layer & merge visible all layers - resize by 85% and crop
unhide background and add a new raster layer above it
floodfill red
apply mask, delete & merge group
add your name and apply a red gradient glow
add noise at random 7
add your copyright info
delete background layer & save as a Png!