Monday, October 15, 2012

Rock 'N Roll Dreams


This tutorial was written by me on October 15th, 2012 and is my own creation. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental and unintentional.

PSP Version used: PSP9, but should work in other versions.

This tutorial assumes you have a good working knowledge of PSP.

Supplies:

Tube of choice. I am using the work of Ismael Rac, a PTU artist. You must purchase his work and obtain the proper licensing. You can do so here

PTU Rock Revolution III kit. You can only purchase this kit at Ismael's Store.

Mask 160 by Insatiable Dreams. You can find it here

Font of choice. I am using See You Tomorrow Bright and Early.

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Open frame 2. Resize all layers by 75%. Now Resize the frame layer (all layers unchecked) by 75%. Rotate the frame slightly to the right.

Open your mask and paper 1. Copy and paste paper 1 as a new layer. Apply your mask, merge group. Move this layer to the bottom.

Set your foreground color to #efbbd5 and your background color to #9b89ab. Click on the foreground color and select the gradient tab. Create a linear gradient with these colors, angle 0, repeats 0, invert checked.

On the frame layer, use your magic wand tool and click inside the frame. Selections, modify, expand by 10. Add a new raster layer and floodfill with your gradient. Move this layer below your frame layer.

Apply artistic effects>halftone with the following settings:

Round, 8
Angle 145
Use as overlay checked, Overlay, opacity 12
Greyscale ticked, ink black, background white, transparent unchecked.

Open the CITY. Resize by 80%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Move this layer just above the mask layer. Arrange so the top of the buildings peek out the top.

Open the WIRE. Copy and paste as a new layer. Rotate slightly to the left.

Open STRING1, flip. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the right side of your canvas. Duplicate and mirror.

Open your tube or a closeup. Copy and paste as a new layer and move just above the gradient layer. Duplicate twice. Arrange the 3 tubes to your liking. For the middle and right side tube, merge together. On the gradient layer, select all, float, defloat. On the two tube layers, selection, invert and press delete. Deselect. On the merged tubes layer, duplicate. Gaussian blur 3.00, set the blend mode to screen, opacity 80. On the original merged tubes layer, set the blend mode to luminance (L), opacity 16.

For the remaining tube layer, duplicate, gaussian blur 3.00. Set the blend mode to screen, opacity 80. On the original tube layer, set the blend mode to luminance (L), opacity 80.

Open the MUSICKEYBOARD. Resize by 85%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom.

Open the MUSICNOTES. Resize by 85%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place towards the top of the frame.

Open the GLITTERSTARS. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the upper right corner.

Open the PICK. Resize by 50%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom right.

Open FLOWER3. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the left of the pick. Duplicate and place to the inside bottom left corner of the frame and move slightly up. See my tag for reference.

Open the CANDLE. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place between the flower and pick.

Open the CHOKER. Resize by 60%. Hue and saturation, colorize, 0, 0. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom of the candle.

Open the KNUCKLERINGS. Resize by 60%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place slightly to the right bottom of your tag. See my tag for reference.

Open SPARKLES2. Copy and paste as a new layer.

Open your full-size tube. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the right side of your tag. Duplicate, gaussian blur 3.00. Set the blend mode to overlay. On the original tube layer, colorize with the same settings as before.

Open the CHARM. Resize by 50%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the upper left corner of the frame. Rotate slightly to the right.

Open BOW1. Resize by 50%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place over the top of the charm.

Open the SCREW. Resize by 30%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place over the center of the bow.

Open the DRUMS. Resize by 80%. Copy and paste as a new layer. Place to the bottom left corner.

Open the SPARKLES. Copy and paste as a new layer.

Add your name, copyright, and license info. Apply a drop shadow of choice.

Merge visible and save as a PNG.

Thanks for checking out my tutorials.


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