Ftu - Dark & Tempting

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

Free Scrap kit by Chaos Priestess

"Dark & Tempting" Grab HERE

It's the third kit down

Font of choice

AnnaBelleJF

Plugins Optional:

red paw media - beautifier

xero - radiance

Photoeffex - scanlines

Penta.com - color dot
xero - moodlight

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 Celinart Pinup

You can find her artwork Here

This tube was bought at her store 

which is now no longer up

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Open 630x200 canvas size

Open paper2, C/P onto canvas

Open paper3, R/S to 60%, C/P onto canvas

Open element4, C/P onto canvas - deform tool

Swirl up and to the left - drag this to the left

you don't want the staples in the red, duplicate & mirror

Open tube of choice, R/S, C/P onto canvas, drag in the center

Sharpen tube - apply drop shadow - radiance: 128, 50, 128, 43

Apply moodlight default settings but change "original color"

Mine is at 194, but you might need to play around for your tube

Open elements 17 & 18 R/S to 60%, C/P onto your canvas

I went grey to red and alternate until i filled the bottom of canvas

Open element21 R/S to 60%, C/P onto your canvas

Drag off to the left, Magic wand click inside frame

Selections modify- expand by 3. Add new raster layer

Flood fill color of choice, selections none. - drag below frame

I put close up tube of choice inside this frame. 

Opacity to 70% tube on greyscale thru hue/sat- colorize

Applied scanlines on tube layer, default settings

Do this same step for the other side of your set

Open element3 R/S to 30%, C/P onto canvas drag where you want

I used dodge tool to bright the red on the heart more, D/S

Duplicate this and mirror matching the other side

Open element19 R/S to 40%, C/P onto canvas

Drag up near the left hand corner, Dodge tool to bright up the red heart

Duplicate this element and mirror, put drop shadow on both

Open element13 R/S to 40% C/P onto canvas using deform tool

swirl up and to the light alittle making it diagonal - dodge tool again

 brighten up the key up - sharpen and D/S - Duplicate & mirror

Selecting your red paper layer - open tube of choice

C/P onto canvas using move tool drag inside the fence

Once you got it where you'd like. change blend mode to screen

greyscale tube - adjust-  hue/sat-colorize - sat dial set to 0

Opacity at 66% - penta.com - color dot settings:  49, 4, 255, 255, 255

I applied twice - do the same to the other side of your forumset

I also added radiance settings used above

Merge all i applied RPM - Beautifier to my whole tag, settings:

50, 75, 21, 100, black/white unclicked and red channel should be 

Apply a outer frame to your forumset, i used photo frame

Make your Avatar, add 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 May 12th, 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.