Ftu - Hot Goth

This tutorial was written in PSP 9 and can be used with any other version. I assume that you have a working knowledge of PSP.


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Supplies Needed:
Tube of choice/close up


FTU Scrap kit by Grunge & Glitter
"Teenage Dirtbag" at her blog Here

Last one on the page


Font of choice
rebel pixy


Mask by Dee
Here

Plugins Optional:
xero - radiance
screenworks - pin hole
xenofex- constellation



Tutorial shortcut index:
"Delete" on your keyboard under Insert.
"C/P" copy and paste as new layer.
Remove "O/L" Remove original layer.
"D/P" Drop shadow located in 3D effects.
"R/S" Resize layer located in Image.
New "R/L" Raster layer, in Layers.
"F/F" Flood fill (paint bucket) tool.
"outer glow" Gradient glow from eye candy
Or my other method Here

Good D/P settings:
0, 0, 57, 6, color black

Good add noise settings:
Uniform- 70-90 % noise monochrome
Random- 10-34% noise monochrome


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I used the artwork of Elias Chatzoudis
You can find his artwork Here
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Open frame 3- R/S to 80% Image- canvas size 600x600
Select your magic wand, click inside of your frame, selections-modify
expand by 4, open psper4, R/S to 80%, C/P onto your canvas
selections- invert- delete. select none, drag below frame layer

Select frame, selections- all- float- defloat- modify- expand by 2
add new R/L, F/F color of choice, i choose white. fill the frame
select none- drag below frame layer, add noise then D/S.

Open tube of choice, place in the center,
I also did this outer glow for my tube, add noise D/S

Open bow1, R/S to 60% place in the corner, added outer glow
Open chain R/S to 25%, place under thw bow add D/S

Open brad1, R/S to 12% place on top of the bow. add D/P
Open starcluster i used my freehand tool took one of the black stars
i added it near the end of the chain, went back R/S to 60%
then i took  a pink, then R/S to 80% grabbed another black star
putting them on top of each other like a little charm, sharpen and D/S

Open flower2, R/S to 60%, C/P onto your canvas, place to the corner then
Open flower1, R/S to 50%, C/P onto your canvas, place besides the other
Open button, R/S to 15%, C/P onto your canvas, place in middle of both flowers
If you still have your bow1 open, R/S again to 60%, C/P onto canvas, place in center of button

Duplicate each piece and mirror it to the other side D/S on each layer
selecting the paper inside frame selections- all- float- defloat, open close up of choice
C/P onto canvas selections- invert- delete select none. change blend mode to screen
on your paper layer i sharpened more, then added radiance to your tube
I also lowered opacity down to 84%, duplicate tube layer, apply screenworks - pine hole

one last step applied some constellation to different parts of my tag


Apply your mask- add copyrights, your name save as a PNG
You're done!


Thanks for trying my tutorial.
Now lets see those results.

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This tutorial was written on Feb. 14th, 2015 by Melissa.
In no way may this tutorial be copied to another
website without the creators permission. Any resemblance
to this tutorial is purely coincidental.