Ptu - Brainz

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

Paid Scrap kit by Toxic Desirez

"The walking cuteness3" Purchase at Skullified Scrapz

Font of choice

Zombie Holocaust

Temp329 by Kristin

Grab HERE

Plugins Optional:

PhotoEffext - scanlines

Red paw media - beautifier

(i apply this to the overrall tag)

Xero - radiance

Tutorial shortcut index:

"Delete" on your keyboard under Insert.

"C/P" copy and paste as new layer.

Remove "O/L" Remove original layer.

"D/S" Drop shadow located in 3D effects.

"R/S" Resize layer located in Image.

New "R/L" Raster layer, in Layers.

"outer glow" Gradient glow from eye candy

Or my method on my blog under "How to dos"

Good D/S 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 Joel Adams

You can find his artwork Here

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Open template R/S to W75, H80%

Canvas size 600x600 - Remove these layers

C/R, raster 11, 5, raster 3 and copy raster 3

Select raster 4, selections all float defloat. Open pp10

R/S to 60%, C/P onto canvas, selections - invert- delete

select none, remove original layer

Select raster 10, Adjust - brightness/contrast

Bring contrast down to -100 this wil turn this layer black

Drag this zombie layer below your new circle paper layer

Also behind the copy of raster 4, duplicate and mirror

Colorize copy of raster 4, i used blue from the scrapkit

Add noise again and then apply drop shadow

Select raster 3 - selections all float defloat, Open pp8

R/S to 60%, C/P onto cannvas, selections - invert - delete

select none, remove original layer - apply outer glow 

Do same step for copy of raster 3

Select raster7  - selections all float defloat, Open pp9

R/S to 60%, C/P onto cannvas, selections - invert - delete

select none, remove original layer - apply outer glow 

Do same step for copy of raster 7

Select raster8  - selections all float defloat, Open pp4

R/S to 60%, C/P onto cannvas, selections - invert - delete

select none, remove original layer - apply outer glow 

Do same step for copy of raster 8

Select raster9  - selections all float defloat, Open pp5

R/S to 60%, C/P onto cannvas, selections - invert - delete

select none, remove original layer - apply outer glow 

Do same step for copy of raster 9

Select raster 6, selectiona all float defloat add new raster layer

Choose color of choice, then flood fill, selections select none

Do the same for the copy of raster 6, outert glow on both layers

Go back and fill this layer with tube of choice

Turned the tube to greyscale Change blend mode to screen

Apply scanlines - PhotoEffex - using default settings 

On the zombie layer, i put in my zombie tube inside this layer

I turned tube greyscale, turned opacity to 54% added radiance

 I then applied a white outer glow to the zombies layer - added noise

Open main tube of choice. C/P onto canvas leave in the middle

Apply out glow expand by 1. Flood fill color black - hide tube layer

Drag out your black layer alittle. unhide your tube and now it should

look like a black casted shadow. apply an actual shadow to the black layer

Open wire - R/S to 50% colorize to greyscale - sharpen once

C/P onto canvas, drag near bottom but above that last layer. D/S

Duplicate this wire, image flip then mirror, dor for all corners

Open blood splatter R/S to 30% C/P onto canvas i placed near the bottom

Also bottom of all layers But above wire, duplicate - flip - mirror

Select your burn tool and go over the splatters once to darken the blood

I also added splatters abive the layer we added the tubes too

but below the zombies layers, this is optional 

Now it's element time

Elements i used and the resized %

Using this drop shadow: 0, 0, 43, 7, color black

Sign - 25%

Lollipop1 - 40%

(i only used the brain)

Barrel - 25%

Bloody hand - 30%

Cupcake - 25%

Bloody eye - 12%

Lollipop2 - 40%

(i only used the gut heart

Needle - 20%

place elements where you want, or use my tag as a guide.

Apply your mask, copyrights,  add your name save as a PNG

You're done!

Thanks for trying my tutorial.

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This tutorial was written on March 11th, 2016 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.