L en K tag.

This tag is dedicated to Lisette & Karin.
This is because they gave me the permission to use there
Brushes, Textures etc.
Thanks Lady's.

What do we need for this tutorial:

Brush faces.
Brush Swirlies
Shape L & K frame 2
Font 1 Smoothy DNA

  *Open a new image 400 x 300.

  *Choose 2 nice colours for your foreground and your background. I choose a dark blue for the foreground and a light blue for the background.

  *Set the background to gradients with these settings.

  *Fill your image with your gradient..

  *Layers/New Raster Layer.

  *Now choose black as your foreground colour and turn of the visibility of your background.

  *Select your Shape Tool and search for L & K frame 2 with these settings.

  *Draw the shape on your image begin at 0, 0 and end at 400, 299.

  *Layers/New Raster Layer.

  *Set your foreground to a darker colour that you've used before.

  *Select the brush tool and search for this face with these settings:

  *Put the brush on the image and move it to the left.

  *Pull this layer between layer 1 and layer 2.

*Your image should be looked something like this:

  *Make sure the top layer is the active layer.

  *Layer/New Raster Layer.

  *Search for this brush.

  *Use these settings:

  *Place your brush on your image it should be looked something like this now.

  *Duplicate this layer in your layer pallete.

  *Image/Rotate.

  *Layers/Merge/Merge visible.

  *Layers/New Raster Layer.

  *Choose a darker colour that you have used before.

  *Type your text with these settings:

  *Pull your text slant and put it in the right place.

  *Go to your Layer Palette and promote the vector layer to a raster layer.

  *Effects/3d effects/Dropshadow with these settings:

  *Image/Add borders.

*Layers/Merge/Mere All.

  *Image/Resize and make the longest side 400 px.

  *Effects/Sharpen/Sharpen.

*Put your watermark in your tag.

*Save your work as .jpg and your tag is ready.

ÓSemantha 24-10-2004