Whips And Chains
Tutorial written by and © to Bits N Bobs 29th November 2012.
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Supplies needed.
Font of choice for your name.
I am using Whitehall
Tube of  choice.
I am using  one  by Susan McKirvergan
Mine is SU0006 available at UpYourArt
Tube is not to be used without the correct licence.
My wordart here
Plugins needed.
Alien Skin Xenofex2
ICNET Filters Unlimited 2
AAA frames fotoframe
Mura's Meister Copies


Note
This tutorial was written in PSP 9 and needs animation shop for the animation.
Open all supplies in paintshop except the font.
Double click on your font and minimize.
Open a new image, 600 w x 250 h at 72 dpi.

1. Flood fill with a colour from your tube.
I have used #a6005c
Effects/ plugins/ ICNET/ filters unlimited 2/
Papers textures/ Cotton papers, Coarse/
Intensity 228, Lightness 96



2. Copy your tube and paste as a new layer.
Image/ rotate/ free rotate, right 90 both boxes untabbed.
Layers/ Duplicate layer.
Image/ mirror.
Layers/ merge/ merge down.
Effects/ plugins/ Alien Skin Xenofex 2/ Shatter


Layers/ properties change blend mode to Screen

3. Layers/ merge/ merge visible.
Effects/ plugins/ AAA Frames/ foto frame.


Layers/ new raster
Select your text tool and font for outer wording.
I am using BelleFontNouveau size 16 caps on.
Type out your wording.
Mine is WHIPS AND CHAINS
Defloat the text.
Effects/ plugins/ muras meister/ copies.


Effects/ plugins/ muras meister/ copies.
Same settings but change from H-tile to V-tile.
With your selection tool remove the text in the
center rectangle.
Layers/ merge/ merge visible.

4. Copy your close up tube, paste as a new layer.
Image/ Mirror
Position to the left hand side and add a drop shadow.
I am using H3, V3, O100, B7, colour #000000
Layers/ properties/ Blend mode to Darken.

5. Copy your tube, paste as a new layer.
Position to your liking and add a drop shadow.
I am using H3, V3, O100, B7, colour #000000
Copy your wordart, paste as a new layer.
Position towards the top so you still
have room to add your name.

6. Open a new image 150 x 150 for your avatar.
Copy your merged signature.
Paste as a new layer onto your avatar image.
Position to your liking.
Layers/ merge/ merge visible.
Effects/ Plugins/ AAA frames/  foto frame.



7. Add your copyright info and name to both and save.