Darkness

This tutorial was written for those who have a working knowledge of psp.

I use paint shop 9, but any version should work.

All of my tutorials are of my own creations any similarity with any other tutorial is purely coincidental.Please do not copy my tutorials please link back to my blog!

I am always interested in seeing what you create using my tuts. You can send your results to me at lynnkitten101@gmail.com.

SUPPLIES NEEDED

Tube of choice.

I am using artwork  by Arthur Crowe. A PTU Artist. You must purchase and obtain a license to use.  You can purchase this tube here. 

Scrapkit PTU Lonely Nights by Bibis Collections.  

You can purchase this kit here.

Mask452 by Vix

Font of choice. 2Peas My Muse

Filters needed: 

eye candy4-gradient glow-not required used for name

Don't forget to save often.

LET'S GET STARTED

Open a new image 700x700, we will re-size later.

Instructions for coping and pasting. 

Activate the layer. 

Selections-select all-float-defloat-selections-invert, active paper or tube layer and hit delete. 

When you see C/P in the tut that means Copy and Paste.

Add drop shadow as desired. See my tag for exact placement.

Using you magic wand click inside your image c/p into selection paper5. Apply mask. Merge group, duplicate. Merge down.

C/P your tube place to your liking. I put my to the left of my mask layer.

C/P elements of choice or use mine below. See my tag for exact placement.

element30 resize50%

element6 resize65%

element57

element50 resize50%

element61 resize50%

element47

element39

element46 resize50% mirror

Crop merged opaque.

Merge visible. Re-size to desired size. 

Add name or saying of choice. 

Add proper copyright info and save as .png

Thanks for trying my tutorial. I hope you enjoyed it.

This tutorial was written on May 26, 2012