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FTU Fabulous

This tutorial was written and created by Millie on October 28, 2012.

I am assuming if you're doing this tutorial that you have PSP knowledge.

I use PSPX2 but any version should be okay.

Any resemblence to any other is coincidence and not intended.

Artist: Tony Tzanoukakis HERE

Template: 106 by me HERE 

Mask: any of your choice

Font: I used Impact and Carlotta for the name

Plugins: xero - porcelain, penta - color dot, dragonfly - retrodots, vm extravaganza - transmission

Sparkles of choice

c/p = copy and paste

Open template 106, ctrl + d, close original

Delete cr layer and make background layer visible

Go to layer 2, merge down to layer 1

Effects - Dragonfly - RetroDots with settings below:

Go to layer 3, effects - penta - color dot(default settings)

Change value to 255 and distance to 5, hit ok

Open tube close up, c/p as a new layer, move tube so the fact shows at top of layer 3

Back to layer 3, selections - all, float, defloat, invert, back to tube, delete

Selections - none

On tube xero - porcelain - default, change blue channel to 0

Change blend to luminance (L), opacity to 90

Go to layer 4, open your tube close-up, c/p as a new layer

Move to the left of the oval, duplicate, image - mirror

Merge tubes together

Click inside layer 4 with your magic wand, then go back to tubes you just placed

selections - invert - delete, invert

Back on layer 4, new layer, flood fill with gradient (use 2 colors from tube)

Foreground/background gradient, sunburst, angle 36, repeat 3

Back on tubes - xero - porcelain same setting as above 2x

Change blend mode to luminance (L), and change opacity to 80

New layer, selections - select selections borders, 

both sides, 1

new layer, flood fill with white, adjust - add noise - uniform, 100

Selections none

Go to layer 5, c/p tube close up, place in center of circle

back to layer 5, click inside of it with magic wand

effects, vm extravaganza, transmission, default settings

go to tube layer, selections - invert - delete

selections - none, change blend mode to screen

Go to layer 7 and merge down to layer 6

Go to layer 6, c/p tube close up as a new layer

Move the face so its inside the top circle on layer 6\

Back on layer 6 with your magic wand click inside the top circle

Back on tube, selections - invert, delete, selections - none

Duplicate tube, move the duplicate so its on top of the bottom circle in layer 6

Merge these two together, duplicate, image - mirror, merge down

Effects - porcelain, change blend mode to screen

Back on layer 6, selections - all, float - defloat, new layer

Flood fill with gradient same as before, go to tube layer again and add new layer

Selections - select selections borders, 

both sides, 1

new layer, flood fill with white, adjust - add noise - uniform, 100

Selections none

Go to layer 9, open your full tube, c/p as a new layer

Place tube on top of circles that belong to layer 9

Duplicate tube, and merge down

Merge layer 9 down to 8

With your magic wand click inside all of the circles of this layer

Click on tube layer, selections, invert, delete, invert

Selections - Modify - Select selections borders

both sides, 1

new layer, flood fill with white, adjust - add noise - uniform, 100

Selections none

Back to tube layer, xero - porcelain, same settings

Change blend mode to overlay

Close your background layer and merge visible

Add sparkles of your choice

Merge down

Open your full tube, resize to fit your tag to your liking

c/p as a new layer, place in center of tag or where you like i moved mine to the right some

Add effects - xero - porcelain same as before 

Using Impact font write "FABULOUS" or another word of your liking

I used gradient on my background and null on foreground

Effects - penta - color dot - same setting as before on it

Selections - all, float, defloat, selections - modify - extract by 1

New layer, flood fill with white, adjust add noise same as before

Move this layer under gradient layer

Add a drop shadow

Go to background layer, new layer, flood fill with gradient

apply your mask

merge group

delete background layer, merge visible

Add your credits and your name

We're done!

Thanks for trying my tutorial!