Crescent Moon


Crescent Moon





Artwork ©Sandi Baker
In order to use the image in this tutorial you MUST purchase it from CILM

For more examples scroll down
I used a mask from Becky, her site is down, added to the supplies (Becky023)

Font : Champagne & Limousines here

 The sand tube can be found at Corel, download the Beach file here

Supplies: Mask (Becky) and Moon tube (made by me) here

Filters:
Filters Unlimited /Paper Textures  (optional , can be made with textures of your PSP)
Muras Meister / Clouds
Xero / Porcelain (optional)
VM Natural / Raygun
DSB Flux / Bright Noise 

The tutorial was made with PSP X and Jasc Animation Shop 
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1.) Open a new raster layer 600x250 pixels and floodfill with #c89e75

2.) Effects / Filters Unlimited / Paper Textures/ Canvas Fine / Intensity 90 
(if you don`t have this filter, add a texture of your choice)

3.) Duplicate this layer /on this new layer go to Effects / Muras Meister / Clouds




4.) Set the blend mode to BURN





5.) Add a new raster layer / Picture Tube Tool  and fill with sand, look at my example below



6.) Set the blend mode to SOFT LIGHT and lower the opacity to 65%


7.) Copy and paste your tube as new raster layer / duplicate 2 time and arrange the tubes like I did on my example below



8.) Merge down your 3 tube layers

9.) Layers / load mask from disc / Becky mask 23 (fit to layer) / merge group
10.) Effects / Xero / Porcelain




 11.) Copy and paste my moon tube as new raster layer and place it at the top right corner / set the blend mode to SCREEN

12.) Merge all visible and duplicate / Effects / VM Natural / Raygun




13.) Lower the opacity to 80% and merge visible

14.) Pen Tool / Line width 2 pixels / #e6ba6a


15.) Draw 3 lines like in my example below / convert to raster layers




16.) Merge these lines / Effects / Distortions Effects / Wave



17.) Duplicate your lines / Free Rotate this layer to 90% left and place it on the left side

18.) Merge your 2 line layers / Effects / 3D Effects / Drop Shadow / 2 / 2 / 45 / 7  and set the blend mode to OVERLAY

19.) Copy and paste your tube again , for placement look at my example / add porcelain effect and drop shadow (same settings as before)

20.) Adjust / Sharpness / Unsharp Mask



21.) Selection / select all / modify / contract by 9 pixels / selection / invert

22.) Add a new raster layer / set your foreground to pattern and fill the layer



 23.) Drop Shadow 1/1/45/5 and repeat with -1/-1/45/5  / deselect

 24.) Add the artist copyright and your license

 25.) Text Tool / size 80 / Champagne & Limousines/ foreground none / background #e6ba6a and type your name / free rotate 90 % left and convert to raster layer , for placement look at my example

 26.) Add Drop Shadow 2/2/45/7

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Animation


1.) Highlight your "waved line" layer / Effects / DSB Flux / Bright Noise




2.) Apply the same effect on your name / Edit / Copy Merged and paste as new animation in your Jasc Animation Shop (AS)

3.) Back to your PSP / Undo your DSB Flux steps  



4.) Highlight again your "waved line" layer /Effects / DSB Flux / Bright Noise and click once at MIX

5.) Again apply the same effect to your name / Edit / Copy Merged and paste after current frame in AS

6.) Repeat step 3-5 once more

7.) In your AS / View / Animation and save as .....gif 


~~~~DONE~~~~





This tutorial was written 30th of june 2009 and the copyright is mine







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