No Scraps Tutorial - Strike A Pose



For this tutorial i am using the amazing artwork by @Very Many
Which can be purchased from PicsForDesign

~Supplies Needed~
Tube of choice
Tagtemplate3 made by Sylvie which can be found here
Vix_Mask365 & VixBigMask made by Vix which can be downloaded from here & here
Wordart of choice {I used some wordart from another template}

~Filters Used~
Mura's Meisters - Copies
Xero - Radience & Fritillary
Penta.com - Jeans
Dsb Flux - Bright Noise

~Font used~
Satisfaction
Bitdust1

Let's Get Started

Open Sylvie's template in psp - image - canvas size - set to 850 x 700 - unhide the background layer & fill with white - delete the credits layer

On the 3 gradient layer go to adjust - hue & saturation - colourize to match your tube - selections - all - float - defloat - copy & paste your tube as a new layer - position to the left of the rectangle layers - selections - invert - hit delete - selections - invert - copy & paste your tube again - position to the right of the rectangles - selections - invert - hit delete - selections - none

Merge together your tube layers - duplicate - on the original change the blend mode to luminance (L) - on the duplicate go to adjust - blur - gaussian blur - 3.00 - change the blend mode to screen -  effects - plugins - xero - radience 



Effects - texture effects - blinds



On the dotted black rectangle layer go to adjust - hue & saturation - colourize to match your tube - add a drop shadow

On the large gradient square layer go to - adjust - hue & saturation - colourize to match your tube - selections - all - float - defloat - copy & paste your tube as a new layer - position - selections - invert - hit delete - selections - none - duplicate your tube - on the original change the blend mode to luminance (L) - on the duplicate go to adjust - blur - gaussian blur - 3.00 - change the blend mode to screen -  effects - plugins - xero - radience - same settings as earlier - effects - plugins - xero - fritillary



Delete the original layer & add a drop shadow to your colourized layer

On the dotted square layer - adjust - hue & saturation - colourize to match your tube - do this for the fritillary layer beneath it as well - add a drop shadow to the black layer

On the large pink rectangle layer - adjust - hue & saturation - colourize to match your tube - effects - plugins - penta.com - jeans



Colourize the large pink fritillary layer to match your tube - add a drop shadow

On the black circle layer go to selections - all - float - defloat - copy & paste your tube as a new layer - selections - invert - hit delete - selections - invert - selections modify - expand by 4 - add a new raster layer below the black circle layer - fill with a colour from your tube - selections - none - effects - plugins - dsbflux - bright noise - 50% - add a drop shadow

Duplicate your tube layer - on the original change the blend mode to luminance (L) - on the duplicate go to adjust - blur - gaussian blur - 3.00 - change the blend mode to soft light - effects - texture effects - blinds - same settings as earlier

Copy & paste your tube as a new layer - position - erase any part of the tube that overhangs the bottom rectangle of the template - add a drop shadow

Copy & paste any wordart that you want to use - position - i applied the penta.com jeans plugins to mine - add a drop shadow

With your pixel font add some text - position to the center of your tag - add a drop shadow - effects - mura meisters - copies - tiling



Open VixBigMask in psp - on your pixel font layer go to layers - new mask from image - apply the mask - merge group - move this layer below all the other layers

Open the other mask in psp - add a new layer below the masked text layer - fill with a colour from your tube - layers - new mask from image - apply the mask - merge group

With your other font add your name - position - apply the same bright noise settings as earlier - add a drop shadow

Don't forget to add the artists correct copyrite - save tag and you are done!