Samantha's Christmas tag tutorial
by Ladyjai3Creations
12/15/2023
what you will need
a tube
i am using Samantha's Christmas by
© Alehandra Vanhek
you can pick this up at www.picsfordesign.com
font of choice
i am using Cinnamon Roll Frosted which you can get at DaFont.com
paint shop pro
i am using version 17 but you can use any version you want
filters
eye candy 4000- gradient glow (for copyright info)
filters unlimited 2- distortion filters- surface tension
open a transparent image 600 x 250
use the eye dropper tool to take a light for foreground darker for background, i am using the blue layer of the tube
now make those colors and make a gradient out of them angle 45 repeats 2
c&p your tube, place in center resize if necessary, image effects, seamless tile at default, adjust gaussian blur at 8, merge all flatten
now use filters unlimted distortion filters- surface tension, default settings, then repeat 1 more time
adjust blur motion blur, angle 300 strength 50, repeat 1 more x
filters unlimited, len effects concave at default
filters unlimited 2 - distortion filters, whirl at default, 2 x
c&p tube, resize to liking, place in center, sharpen, add DS (V 2 h-2 Opacity 68 Blur 7)
new raster layer, select all, fill with a color from your tube, i used blue from her wreath, hit delete on keyboard, select none, add a blue gradient to the frame
duplicate, go to original frame, adjust gaussian blur at 6
top layer, merge down, i usually use hsb noise for this, but that is up to you
add your copyright and license info along with your taggers watermark, merge all flatten, save as jpg
you are done! i hope you had fun and it was easy to follow. thanks for trying my tutorial
Ladyjai3Creations
Samanthas Christmas tutorial
12/15/23
