Monday, November 15, 2010

I Know You Want Me

Artwork used is ©Elias Chatzoudis whose art you can purchase at MyPSPTubes. Please be sure to have a valid license before using this artist's work.

Template #78 by Yvette - you can download it here - templates can be downloaded on the right side of the page.

Scrap kit used is Marilyn by Addictive Pleasures which you can purchase here.

Eye Candy 5 Impact – Gradient Glow

Eye Candy 4000 – Gradient Glow – Fat Setting

DSB Flux – Bright Noise

Font of Choice

Open Yvette’s template – ctrl D to duplicate then close the original. Delete the copyright layer and the background. Image – Canvas Size – 600x600

Highlight the frame background layer. Selections – All - Float – Defloat.

Choose Paper 8 – Edit – Copy.

Back on the workspace – Edit – Paste as a New Layer – Sections Invert – Hit delete on your keyboard – Select None. Layer – Merge – Merge Down

Highlight the rectangles layer – Selections – All – Float – Defloat

Choose Paper 7 – Edit – Copy

Back on the workspace – Edit – Paste as a New Layer – Selections Invert – Hit delete on your keyboard – Select None

Eye Candy 5000 - Gradient Glow

Outside Glow checked
Mask Selection checked
Glow Radius 6.00
Soften Corners 0
Overall Opacity 50
Distortion Amount 23
Distortion Lump Size 55
Smoothness 100
Color Black

On the rectangle layer, choose your select tool and select the entire rectangle. Open Swag element and copy. On the tag, edit – paste – image resize 75% . Selections invert – delete. Make sure the swag is below your tone layer. Then lower your tone layers opacity to 38. Merge - Down

Go back to your frame backgrounds layer and use your select tool to select the entire background. I started with the left (facing the screen) but feel free to do whichever you prefer. Go to your tube and copy. Paste it onto your workspace and move to your preferred location. Selections Invert – Delete – Select None.

Adjust – Hue & Saturation – Colorize – Hue & Saturation are both 0

Eye Candy 5 – Gradient Glow with the following settings:

Outside Glow checked

Mask Selection checked

Glow Radius 6.00

Soften Corners 0

Overall Opacity 50

Distortion Amount 23

Distortion Lump Size 55

Smoothness 100

Color White

Effects – 3D – Drop Shadow V&H=3 O=55 B=2.00 Color = Black

Layer – Duplicate – Image Mirror

Repeat the above on the Frames layer.

Directly under the Tone layer Paste the Drape element from the kit. Image – Resize 65%, use the same drop shadow as before.

Go to the circle layer – selections – all – float – defloat. Choose paper 11 and paste. Selections – Invert – Delete. Deselect - Go to DSB Flux – Bright Noise – Intensity 55 – Mix. Apply the same Gradient Glow as before with the same drop shadow.

Back on the frame backgrounds layer use your select tool to choose one of the backgrounds & select it. Then, open the diamonds element – image – free rotate – left – 90 degrees. Place to the left of your tube – selections invert – delete. Feel free to brighten the diamonds slightly. Image – Duplicate – Mirror.

On your text layer, apply our gradient glow for Eye Candy 4000 – use the Fat setting with the white as the color.

Paste your tube as a new layer – resize if needed. Apply the same drop shadow as before.

I chose the star element (resized to 40%) with the same Eye Candy 4000 gradient glow setting with our usual drop shadow. Place it at the upper right area of your tag – see mine for placement

Layer – duplicate – Image – rotate – left 180 degrees – place at the bottom of our tag.

Don’t forget to add your copyright & license information!! Add your name and save as a .png!

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