Krazey
Tutorial written by and © to Bits N Bobs 18th March 2015
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IM Stat - IM Tut

Supplies needed.
Font of choice for your name.
I am using Grinched.
Tube of  choice.
I am using items from the kit
Mask of choice.
I am using Vix_Mask363 available here
Kit used is a FTU called Mad as a hatter by Kittz
Items I have used are....
Paper 4 and 7
Elements  8, 14, 15, 31, 38, 49, 52,
 Plugins
None required

Note
 This tutorial was written in PSP 9.
Double click on your font and minimize.
Open all other supplies in paintshop.

1. Open a new image, 600 w x 600 h at 72 dpi.
Selections/ select all.
Copy your paper 4, paste into selection.
Layers/ new mask layer/ from image.
Look for your mask, source luminance checked
all else unchecked.
Click ok.
Selections/ none.
Layers/ merge/ merge group



2. Copy your frame , element 15
paste as a new layer.
Image/re-size to 350 pixels wide,
all layers un-tabbed.
Select the center of the frame.
Selections/ modify/ expand by 3.
Layers/ new raster layer,
flood fill with white #ffffff.
Layers/ arrange/ move down.
Layers/ new raster layer.
Copy paper 4 and paste into selection.
Lower layer opacity to 40.
Copy whichever image or tube you want in the frame.
I have chosen element 49.
Paste as a new layer.
Selections/ invert, hit delete on your keyboard.
Selections/ select none.
Add a drop shadow of choice.
Activate your frame layer and add the same drop shadow.
For this tutorial I am using...
V3, H3, O80, B7, C#000000


3. Copy element 52
paste as a new layer.
Image/ re-size to 350 pixels wide,
all layers un-tabbed.
Layers/ arrange/ move down
Add a drop shadow of choice.

4. Copy element 8,
activate your top layer, paste as a new layer.
Image/ re-size to 350 pixels wide,
all layers un-tabbed.
Position to your liking.
Mine is positioned so the krazey lines up with the top center
of the frame.
Selections/ select all, Selections/ float,
 Selections/modify, Selections/ expand by 2.
Layers/ new raster layer, flood fill with white, #ffffff
Layers/ arrange/ move down.
Selections/ select none.
Add a drop shadow of choice.

5. Copy element 14, paste as a new layer.
Image/ re-size to 250 pixels wide,
all layers un-tabbed.
Position to your liking.
Mine is bottom left corner.
Add a drop shadow of choice.
Copy element 31, paste as a new layer.
Image/ re-size to 300 pixels wide,
all layers un-tabbed.
Position to your liking.
Mine is at the bottom of the cup (element 14).
Add a drop shadow of choice.

6. Copy element 38, paste as a new layer.
Image/ re-size to 300 pixels wide,
all layers un-tabbed.
Position to your liking.
Mine is bottom right corner.
Add a drop shadow of choice.

7. Add any text you want.
Add your copy right info and name.
File/ export/ save as a png transparent bg or jpg if you want a white background.

8. For a forum set arrange the elements to your liking.
Edit/ copy merged.
Open a new image 600w x 250h
Edit/ paste as a new layer.
Position to your liking.
Add your copyright info, Name and then save.

9. For your avatar open a new image,
180 x 180 at 72 dpi.
Re-arrange your elements on your tag to your liking.
Edit/Copy merged , paste as a new layer.
Add your copyright info, initial and then save.