To create this Set you will need:

A Tube and a Close-Up

I used art by Keith Garvey

Tubes and License available from PTE

MuRa's Meister - Copies

My Mask Set - HERE

Unzip and Open in PSP

Ready?

Let's Begin!

New Image - 500x300

Copy your Tube and Paste as a New Layer

MuRa's Meister - Copies - Wallpaper(rotate) - Default Settings

Effects - Distortion Effects - Ripple

 

Duplicate Layer

Mirror and Flip - Change the Blend Mode to Screen

Or some other one of your liking

Merge Visible

Copy your Close-Up and Paste as a New Layer

Move right - Opacity around 60

Copy your Tube and Paste as a New Layer

Move Left - Drop Shadow of Choice

Merge and Crop your Tag

 

Lets Get what we Need for the Avatar now

Shift+D to copy your Tag

Crop Tool set to 150x150

Move to where you want the Crop

Click the check mark to apply

Set this aside for now

 

Back to our Tag

Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image

Find SWWFSTagMask in the drop down list

Invert Mask Data checked

Merge Group - Same Drop Shadow you used on the Tube

Add your Name, CR info and License# if necessary

Merge and save as a PNG

 

Open the Avi

Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image

Find SWWFSAviMask in the drop down list

Invert Mask Data checked

Merge Group - Same Drop Shadow you used on the Tag

Add your Initial, CR info and License# if necessary

Merge and save as a PNG

 

Sample Sets:

 

Another one with art by Elias Chatzoudis

Tubes and License available from PTE

 

If you try any of my Tutorials

I would love to see what you made!

Please leave a link in the comments section on my Blog

 

Tutorial Idea, Tags/Avis ©Shirley Franklin

www.shirleyswebworks.com