On Your Mind

Written by Mindy Mae


Things you will need...

Template 50 by Creative by Nature

Plugins you will need...

penta.com / VTR2

** Art by Ismael Rac **

I purchased this tube while he was still at AMI, but now you may buy a license to use this work at XeracX

Remember tutorials are just a guideline and creativity is always a must when doing PSP, so make it your own!!!

1. Open your template

2. Delete raster 1, raster 8 and raster 9

3. Pick a foreground and background color

4. Click on raster 3

5. Go to Adjust / Hue and Saturation / Colorize / use whatever settings you like

6. Click on copy of vector 1

7. Change your foreground color to gradient foreground-background with the following settings

Angle 0
Repeats 5
Style radial
Center Points H:50 and V:50

8. Go to Selections / Select All

9. Go to Selections / Float

10. Go to Selections / Defloat

11. Flood fill with your gradient

12. Add your tube

13. Go to Selections / Invert

14. Make sure you are on your tube layer

15. Delete

16. Go to Selections / Select None

17. Duplicate your tube

On the duplicated layer, do the following

18. Gaussian Blur / 5

19. Change the Layer Property to Soft Light

20. Go to Effects / Plugins / penta.com / VTR2 / use the default settings

On the original layer, do the following

21. Change the Layer Opacity to 60

22. Change the Layer Property to Screen

23. Click on raster 2

24. Go to Selections / Select All

25. Go to Selections / Float

26. Go to Selections / Defloat

27. Flood fill with a color from your tube

28. Add your tube

29. Go to Selections / Invert

30. Using your eraser tool, erase the bottom part of your tube

31. Go to Selections / Select None

32. Duplicate your tube

On the duplicated layer, do the following

33. Gaussian Blur / 5

34. Change the Layer Property to Soft Light

35. Click on raster 6

36. Go to Adjust / Hue and Saturation / Colorize / use same settings as before

37. Click on raster 4

38. Go to Adjust / Hue and Saturation / Colorize / use same settings as before

39. Click on copy of vector 1

40. Go to Selections / Select All

41. Go to Selections / Float

42. Go to Selections / Defloat

43. Flood fill with a color from your tube

44. Add your tube

45. Go to Selections / Invert

46. Delete

47. Go to Selections / Select None

48. Duplicate your tube

On the duplicated layer, do the following

49. Gaussian Blur / 5

50. Change the Layer Property to Overlay

On the original layer, do the following

51. Change the Layer Opacity to 60

52. Change the Layer Property to Screen

53. Add your copyright and watermark information

54. Add your name

Be sure to crop off any "dead space" around your tag, if necessary.

When you have your tag finished, save and you are done!!!

This tutorial is completely my creation and any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental, unless otherwise stated above.

Any problems or questions, please email the Management

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