Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Skater Girl - PTU

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What you will need:

Tube of choice, I used the artwork of Keith Garvey. Purchase his work at My PSP Tubes
Scrapkit used 'Teenage Dirtbag II' by Grunge & Glitter Scraps by Brandi. Purchase the kit HERE
Fonts used - kristen ITC, fff harmony, wet dream, VTC-BadTattooHandOne

Plugin used:
EC 4 Gradient Glow.
Penta-jeans
Penta-color dot

Let's get started....remember to save often!!
This tutorial is written for those who have a working knowledge of PSP.

Open a new image 700x600. Flood fill with white. Open pp4, change the fg to null and bg to pattern and select pp4.
Select the shape tool, set it to elipse. Draw a big oval, objects-align-center in canvas. Convert to raster layer.
Set the shape tool to rectangle and chage the fg color to black. draw a thin rectangle, objects-align-center in canvas.
Convert to raster layer.

Select the oval, Ctrl+A, Ctrl+F, Ctrl+SHIFT+F. Select the black rectangle, selections-invert and hit delete. Deselect.
Change the fg color to #D63371 or color of choice and the bg to null. Select the pen tool, set the line style to diamond
and the width to 2. Add a new layer, holding down the shift key, draw a line under the black rectangle. Duplicate the line
and move it to the top of the rectangle. Remove the excess from the sides.
*See tag for reference*

Copy&paste frame3 as a new layer, resize it by 60%. Move it to the right side of the oval.
With the magic wand click inside it, selections-modify-expand by 5. Add a new layer and flood fill with #383033
or color of choice. Move this layer below the frame. Do not deselect. Copy&paste a close up, hit delete. Deselect.
Apply penta color dot to the close up. Change the settings to:
35
2
leave the rest as is
Reduce the opacity to 85%
Hide all the layers except the frame, tube and frame bg. Merge visible. Unhide the rest of the layers.

Select the shape tool again, change the fg to null and bg to black and draw a rectangle. Move this layer below the frame.
Place it to the right side of the frame. Apply penta jeans, change the settings to:
26
13

Open pp8, change the fg to null and bg to pattern and select pp8. Draw a thin rectangle, convert to raster.
Move this layer below the rectangle with the penta jeans.

Open pp11, chage the pattern to this paper. Set the shape to elipse. Draw a samll circle and move it to the top left side of the frame.
Convert to raster. Change the fg to #403739 or color of choice. Draw another circle, move it to the bottom right side of the frame.
Convert to raster, move this layer above the rectangles.
With the selection tool, draw a rectangle in the middle of the circle and apply weave effect with:
1
6
1
white
#FF255D or color of choice.
Deselect.

Change the bg to #D8D8D8, using the font kristen ITC, write 'skater girl - skater girl'
and move this layer above the black thin rectangle. Add the pixel words as well.

Change the bg to #BDBDBD, using the font wet dream, write 'skater girl' once again. Convert to raster.
Apply noise effect of choice. Add EC 4 Gradient Glow. On the basic tab, change the settings to:
3
0
100
draw outside selection checked.
On the color tab, select the fat setting. Change the color from white to #1E1E1E.
Add EC 4 Gradient Glow once again, change the settings from the color tab from fat to thin and change the color to #C82865

Add the tube, resize it if needed, place where desired.
Add the glitter splat2, halftone, and string2. Resize them to your liking and move these layers to the bottom.
Add a skull and star or any other elements of choice.

Add your name and apply the same gradient glow effect used ealier. Drop shadow all the layers.
Add the copyright info.
Save as PNG and your done!

Thank you for trying my tutorial, i hope you enjoyed it.

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