Circular Streaker

This is what we'll be making:

You will need:

A tube and a close-up

I used the art of Keith Garvey

Do not use his art without a license from MPT

Xero - Fritillary and Porcelain

MuRa Meister-Copies

Psychosis - Circular Streaker

DSB Flux-Bright Noise (to animate)

Greg's - Pool Shadow

Ready?

Lets Begin!

New image 600x250

Paste your tube as a new layer-Mura Copies

Wallpaper rotate-default settings

Adjust blur -Motion Blur-257, 100% 2-3 times

Crop your tag

Duplicate-On the dupliacte-Xero-Fritillary

Psychosis-Circular Streaker-Streaks 48 - Send to bottom

So now your Blur layer should be the top layer

Edge effects-Enhance-Blend mode to Overlay

Duplicate-Mirror and set the blend mode to Screen

Merge Visible-Now you have made your Background.

Choose a color from your tube for Foreground, Background Null

Rectangle tool- Draw out a rectangle taller than your tag-

You should be able to see only the two vertical lines

Objects-align-center in canvas-Rasterize

CROP YOUR TAG

Effects-Distortion effects-Warp

Duplicate-Mirror and flip it-Hide your BG and merge visible

Unhide your BG layer and Highlight your Warp layer

Xero-Porcelain-Blue Channel to 0

Greg's Pool Shadow-Change Intensity to 50

Drop Shadow-2, 2, 51 and 15.94

Highlight BG and paste your Close-Up and move to the right

Change the blend mode th Multiply and lower the opacity to 50

Highlight top layer-Paste your Tube-Move to the left side

Xero - Porcelain -Same settings as before

Drop Shadow - 2, 2, 51 and 36.23

New layer-Fill with a dark color from your Tube

Select all- Contract by 1-Delete-Deselect

Hide warp and BG Layers and Merge Visible

Tine to add your Name, CR Info and License Number if necessary

Merge down

Now you should have 3 layers

The top Layer with Tube, Border, Name and CR

The Warp Layer

The Background Layer

If you choose not to animate, you can merge visible annd save as a jpg

 

ANIMATION

Duplicate your Warp layer twice for a total of 3

On the top one-dsb flux-bright noise-31, mix

Do the same on the other two bright noise layers, hitting the mix button each time

Open Animation Shop

In PSP, hide the top two warp layers-all other layers showing

Copy Merged-in Ani Shop Paste as New Animation

Back in PSP-Un-hide the middle warp layer-Copy Merged

In Ani Shop Paste After current frame

Back in PSP

Hide the middle warp layer-Unhide the top one-Copy Merged

In Ani Shop Paste After current frame

Edit-Select all-Animation-Frame Properties

Change the Frame rate to 35

View Animation-If you like it, save as a gif

 

 

Thank you for trying my Tutorial. I love to see results, so please

post them in the comments section of my BLOG

 

Tags and Tutorial by Shirley Franklin

www.shirleyswebworks.com

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