Rosone - A Forum Set Tutorial

March 31, 2011

To create this tag you will need:

A Tube

I used art by the fabulous Ismael Rac

Tubes and License are available at his STORE

Italian Editors - Rosone

DSB Flux - Bright Noise

Two Selections - HERE

Put it in your My PSP Files/Selections folder

Font of Choice - I used Ambiance BT

Ready?

Let's begin!

Choose a color from your Tube

New Image - 600x250

Fill with your color

Duplicate Layer

On the Duplicate - Italian Editors - Rosone

You'll have to move the bottom three sliders around

to get a color you like

Effects - Edge Effects - Enhance

Selections - Load/Save Selections

Load your Rosone 1 selection

Delete - Deselect

Load your Rosone 2 selection

Promote Selection To Layer

Deselect

Drop Shadow - 0, 0, 50 and 5

Duplicate this Layer twice for a total of three Layers

On each of these Layers:

DSB Flux - Bright Noise - 45 - Mix

Hit the mix button once for each layer.

Paste your Tube as a New Layer and position where you like

Give it a blurry Drop Shadow

Crop your tag

New Layer - Fill with black or a dark color to match

Select All - Contract 1 - Delete - Deselect

Time to add your Name and CR Info

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 Art and Border layers

Crop Tool - 150x150

Put it where you want it and click the green arrow

Add a 1px border like you did for the tag

Add your Name or Initial

Animate like you did for the Tag

Sample Sets

If you try this, or any of my Tutorials

Please leave a link in the comments sections on my Blog