To create this Set you will need:

PSP and Animation Shop

Both available HERE

A Tube

I used art by Jennifer Janesko

Tubes and License

available at CDO

DSB Flux - Bright Noise

MuRa Meister - Copies

Ulead Effects - Fantasy Warp

Mehdi - Weaver

 

Ready?

Let's Begin!

New Image - 600x250

Copy your Tube and Paste as a new layer on your Tag

MuRa Meister - Copies - Wallpaper - Default Settings

Gaussian Blur - Radius 10

Add Noise - Gaussian - 21% - Mono Checked

Mehdi Weaver

Size Range 300-500 - Move the Size slider to 500

 

Ulead Effects - Fantasy Warp

Hit the Reset Button 

Then

Choose Pattern Template 4

 

Custom Selection

Top - 194

Right - 18

Bottom - 203

Left - 11

 

Selections - Modify - Select Color Range

Tolerance and Softness - 20

Click in the Reference Color Box

Then hover over the Selected spot on your Tag

Then click inside the selection

Click ok in the Color dialog box that pops up

Then Click ok in the Select Color Range dialog box

Duplicate this Layer Twice for a Total of Three layers

On each of these Layers

DSB Flux - Bright Noise - Mix - 17%

Hit the Mix Button once for each Layer

Deselect

Copy your Tube and Paste as a New Layer

Move to Top if not already there

Give it a Blurry Drop Shadow

Crop your Tag

New Layer - Send to Top

Fill with Black or a Dark color from your Tube

Select All - Contract 1 - Delete - Deselect

Add your Name, CR Info and License # if necessary

 

ANIMATION

Hide your top two DSB Flux layers - Edit - Copy Merged

In Animation shop - Edit- Paste as new animation

Back in PSP- Hide the bottom and top DSB Flux layers and unhide the middle one

Edit - Copy merged

In Animation shop - Edit - Paste after current frame

Back in PSP- Hide the bottom and middle DSB Flux layers and unhide the top one

Edit-copy merged

In Animation shop - Edit- Paste after current frame

View animation- If you like it, save as a gif and you're done!

 

Avatar

Shift+D to copy your Tag

Delete the Layers you don't want

Add your Initial and CR info and Lic#

Make a 1px Border like you did for the Tag

Save as a jpg and you're done!

 

Sample Set

 

 

Another Sample Set also using the fabulous work of Jennifer Janesko

 

 

If you try this or any of my Tutorials, I would love to see your results!

Please leave a link in the comments section on my Blog

 

 

Tutorial Idea, Tags/Avis ©Shirley Franklin

www.shirleyswebworks.com