30 julio 2011

Your Nightmare



Supplies Needed:
Psp and Animation Shop (Optional)
Plugin Mehdi: Julia World here
Mask by me: here
Tube of choice. I am using one by Ismael Rac, you can purchase the tubes: here
Scrap Kit Electric Rock (FTU) by: Toxic Desirez here

Open a new image: 650x650
fill it with any color the layer.
Effects - Plugins - Mehdi - Julias World.

Effects - Artist Effects - Halftone:

Adjust - Hue and Saturation - Colorize.
Find a color that match your tube.
Layers - Load mask: DBG_001. Invert Transparecy: checked. Merge group. 
Select your rectangle tool:
line style: solid
width: 15
Create as a vector
color: black (foreground only)

Make a rectangle about: 510x320
Image - Free Rotate:
Left - 25 degrees.
Unchecked:
- all layers
- Rotate single layer around canvas center.

Now convert to a raster layer.
Effects - Plugins - Mura's Meister - Copies
Blur (random rotate)
Default settings 
Duplicate. Image - Mirror. Move it under the mask layer.

Activate the mask layer. Add a closeup of your tube and move it to the left side of your tag.
Make a selection around the closeup with your lasso tool 
and delete the excess from the frame.

Open - Copy - Paste your tube as new layer. Resize if need it. 
Move it to the place you want.
Apply Drop Shadow:
V: 2 H: 4
O: 60 B: 9
Decorate with the elements from the kit.
Apply Drop Shadow:
V: 0 H: 3
O: 50 B: 6

Add your name and copyright info.

To animate:
Add a new layer floodfill with white. Send to the bottom.
Activate the mask layer. Duplicate two more times. 
Close those layers clicking in the "eye" Visibility toggle.
Select your magic wand:

Until you have something like this:

Select the original mask layer. Adjust - Add/Remove Noise - Add Noise:
Gaussian
55%
Monochrome
Now activate the first copy (but don't click in the eye), 
apply Noise again but change the percent to: 64
and for the last copy apply Noise with random seed of: 60.
Deselect. Copy Merged. Open Animation Shop. Paste as a new animation.
Back to psp. Open (click in the eye) the first copy. 
Again copy merged and Paste After current frame. Repeat the steps for the last layer.
Play the animation. If you like it save as gif.
You're done!

18 julio 2011

Candy Lips



Supplies Needed:
Psp
Tube of choice.I am using one by Elias Chatzoudis, you can purchase the tubes: here

Open a new image: 625x250 
Open your tube and select two or more color to make a gradient:
Angle: 0
Repeats: 0
Style: linear.
Floodfill the layer with the gradient.
Copy - Paste your tube as a new layer move it to the part you want.
Add a new layer. Selections - Select All. Selections - Modify - Contract: 10
Selections - Invert. Floodfill with a color from your tube.
Effects - Texture Effects - Mosaic Glass:

Now you can Deselect. Adjust - Add/Remove Noise - Add Noise:
Random
7%
Monochrome

Apply Drop Shadow:
V: 2 H: 2
O: 36 B: 3

Add a new layer, move in under the border and floodfill with a light color.

Apply shadow to your tube add a wordart and decorate they way you like.
Add your name and copyright. 
Close the gradient layer by clicking in the "eye" Visibility toggle.
And merge all the others layer.

Now activate and open (click in the eye) the gradient layer. 
Effects - Texture Effects - Straw Wall

Copy Merged. Open Animation Shop. Paste as a new animation.
Back to psp. Edit - Undo. Apply Straw Wall again but change the Length: 13
Copy merged and Paste after current frame. Repeat the steps changing the 
Length to: 15, 17 y 19. 
In Animation Shop you should have 5 frames. Select the frames: 2,3 and 4.
You must to hold Ctrl key in your keyboard. Edit - Copy. Click in the frame: 5 
Edit - Paste - Paste after current frame. The three frames will be select.
Go to: Animation - Reverse Frames. Deselect. Play animation.
If you like it save as gif.
You're done!

11 julio 2011

Cant Do it - (FTU)

Supplies Needed: 

PSP 
Tube of choice.I am using one by Keith Garvey, you can purchase the tube: here
Scrap kit Love Intoxication by: Alikas Scraps here
Template 1 by: Alikas Scraps here
Mask 8 by: Gems Taggin Scraps: here
Plugin Eyecandy 3 glass 
Fonts of choice or mine: Giddyup Std here

Open the template, Shift + D, close the original.
Delete the copyright layer.
Image - Canvas Size: 650x 650 
Placement:
top: 210
bottom: 11
left: 13
right: 13
Open paper04, Copy - Paste, send to the bottom. 
Layers - Load mask: gemsmask8 - Merge group
Open the closeup of the tube. Copy and paste, move to center and apply the mask twice.
change the blend mode to: Hard Light.
Open as35 Copy - Paste as a new layer. Resize at 70 percent.
Sharpeness - Unsharp Mask: 
Radius: 2
Streng: 45
Clipping: 3

Active layer: square 1
Open - Copy - Paste Paper04 as new layer.
Selections - Invert. Edit - Clear. Deselect and delete the original layer.
Repeat for: squeare 2 and 3.

Active layer: frame 1. Selections - Select All - Float - Defloat.
Add a new layer and flood fill with a color from your tube.
Selections - Modify - Contract: 3
Adjust - Add/Remove Noise - Add Noise:
Random
15%
Monochrome
Deselect and delete the original layer.
Repeat for: frame 2 and 3.

Open, Copy - Paste as new layer the tube. Resize if need it. Move it under: frame 1
Select the part you like it. Activate the frame layer and with your magic wand click inside.
Selections - Modify - Expand: 3. Back to the tube layer. Selections - Invert. Edit - Clear. Desect.
Duplicate the tube. to the original: Change the blend mode to: Hard Light.
To the copy of the tube: Change the blend mode to: Screen. Low the opacity to 60
Repeat for the second part of the tube under frame 2.

Activate the layer: cant do
Add noise with the previous setting.
Do the same with the layer: like i
Active layer: It
Selections - Select All - Float - Defloat.
Add a new layer and flood fill with a color from your tube.
Aply eyecany 3 glass.
Deselect and delete the original layer.
Do the same with the layer: can

Open - Copy - Paste your main tube as new layer, under the layer: cant do bck
Apply drop shadow:
V: 1 H: 2
O: 55 B: 5
With the selection tool. Rectangle - feather 20. Select the part of the legs.
Edit - Clear. two times
Finish decorating and apply drop shadow:
V: 2 H: 2
O: 40 B: 6

Add your name and copyright. info. Merge visible. Copy, paste as new image
Save as png or jpg.
You're done with it!!