You can use a tube of your choice for this one
If you recognize this tube as yours or belonging to someone you know, please let me know so I can give credit where credit is due.
Filters needed
VM Distortion
Toadies Blast n blur
And ommadawn
SuperBladePro - m-coconutice
This was made using PSP8 but it should work as well in 7
Open a new image 500 x 500 with a white background
Open the tube you are using and right click on the image
Go to your new image and paste as new layer
Rename this layer as �Tube 1 �
Duplicate and rename �tube 2�
Duplicate again and rename this one �tube 3�
X out tubes 2 and 3 leaving only tube 1 visible
Effects - VM Distortion - tumbler
Using the settings below
Effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow using settings below
You will use the same settings for all drop shadows in this tutorial
Highlight layer named tube 2 and resize using the settings below
Effects - toadies - blast n blur using settings below
Effects - toadies - ommadawn using settings below
Magnify image so you can see the black lines easily
Use the magic wand to select the lines as shown below
Once you have the marching ants through your black lines click delete
Do NOT de-select
Add a new raster layer and name it whitelines
Flood fill the new layer with white
Effects - flaming pear - SuperBladePro
Apply the m-coconut ice preset as shown below
Selections - select none
Go to effects - 3D effects - Drop shadow and apply the same settings as before
Highlight layer named tube 3
Resize this layer 75% make sure �resize all layers� is UN-checked
Move the tube to a position that you like and apply the drop shadow settings used before
Make sure all layers are active� NOT x�d out
Place the highlight on the bottom layer and
Layers - Merge - merge visible
That�s it! Now you are ready to add your text� use a font of your choice
Below are the settings I used but you may have to adjust the size for you font.
Brickham Script Fancy�.. Size: 60 �. Create as vector� anti -alias checked
After you add your text
Convert to raster layer
Selections - select all - float
And then you add the SBP preset
Merge visible and save as a gif
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This tutorial was written by TouchOfClass
Please do NOT copy any part of it to post on other sights or claim any part of it as your own
You may link back to it but do not post it anywhere without my written permission
Any similarities to any other tutorial are purely coincidental and unintentional
I hope you have enjoyed this tutorial and that you were able to understand it easily�. I look forward to seeing your results and would like to hear comments and suggestion from everyone
