This lession is wrote with the materials from PSP7. Some settings I could find for PSP8 and are in some of the lessions.

Needs: Filter FM Tile Tools   Filter Screenworks       Materials

                     

 

Open the materials. Minimize the Bicklyscript font.

Open a new transparent window 400x400. Layers/new rasterlayer.

Set the foreground on a colour from your tube and the background on white.

Fill the layer with the dark colour, layers/new rasterlayer and fill it with white.

Masks/new from image, find the Thoughts mask.

Masks/invert, Masks/delete.

Selections/modify/expand with 3 pixels. Click on the bottom layer in your Layer Palette and fill it with your foreground. You now have more room around your mask. Merge all layers.

 Filter FM Tile Tool/ Blend Emboss, standard settings

Click with the Magic Wand in the top left corner. Everything around the mask is now in selection. Color Palette: Set styls on gradient, angle 315 - repeat 4, invert uncheked. Fill the selection with the gradient.

Filter (Cybia) Screenworks/Aged Mosaic/0.

Filter FM Tile Tool/ Blend Emboss. 

Click your bucket so you have your foreground back, as we are going to use a filter.

Selections/invert. Effects/3D effects/Chisel- settings: 4 met your background colour.

Selections/select none. Copy and paste your tube as new layer.

Image/resize 40% all layers unchecked. (play with the rezise, every tube is different)

Drop shadow: 2-2-100-8 with the colour of your foreground. Repeat with -2.

Layers/merge all. Copy and paste your tube as new layer.

 FM Tile Tool/Bricks standard settings. Image/resize 25%.

Drop shadow: 2-2-100-8. Repeat with -2.  Opacitie on 52 in your Layer Palette.

Move it to the top left corner in your mask. Layers/duplicate, image/mirror.

Layers/merge all.  Color Palette: change the white to a color thas doesn't exist in your window.

Image/add borders, 10 pixels symmetric. Change the backgound back to white, change the settings in your gradient: Angle 0, repeat 1, invert unchecked.

Select the border with your Magic Wand and fill it with the gradient. Filter (Cybia) Screenworks/Boxed Dot/0.

Inner bevel/bead, settings: 8-4-4-0-0-315-50-30. Selections/select none.

Layers/new rasterlayer. Text tool: find the Bickley font, Size 72, outline on black, filling: a colour from your tube.

Type your text. Inner bevel: 14-15-12-0-50-315-50-30, drop shadow 3-3-46-9.4.

Selections/select none, merge all layers.

Ready to save. I hope you enjoyed this lession.

~~~~Tania~~~~

 

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