What do we need for this Tutorial.
Eyecandy 3.
A nice tube or use mine.

Open a new image 700 x 700 transperant.
This looks much but everything we don't use we will remove later.

Open your tube and copy.
Past as new layer on your 700 x 700 image.
Duplicate your tube layer.

Activate the orginele tube layer:
Effects/Plugins/Eye Candy 3/Star with these settings.
You can adjust the color to your own image.



Activate the copy of tube layer.
Effects/3d effects/Dropshadow with these settings:




Your image should be looked something like this. ;-)



Layer/New Raster Layer.
Select your texttool.
Choose 2 nice colors from your image and typ your text with these settings:



Move your text to a nice position with your movertool.
Effects/3d effects/Inner bevel with these settings:



Effects/3d Effects/Dropshadow with the same settings as before.

Layers/Merge/Merge Visible.

Edit/Copy/Paste as new image.
Resize your image the longest side to 400 px
Effects/Sharpen/Sharpen.

Save your image as .jpg and your finished.

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