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Needing
1 tube, 1 misted tube, 1 word-art, 1 preset  and 1 accent all made by me.
1 gradient from Nanson you can find her site here.
I use Double Chocolate download here.
 

Materials

Filters: Alien Skin, VM Extravaganza, Filter Factory Gallery VM- download here
 Put the plug-ins in the folder plug-ins and the gradient in the folder gradient.
Double click the preset Alien Skin (Emmytower), he imports itself in the plug-in.
Open the tube, misted tube, accent and word-art in PSP.

 

Tower of Terror



Set the foreground at a light color and the background at a dark color from the tube.
Create a gradient sunburst of the foreground with mqc Double Chocolate.
With this settings.

1.   Open new transparent image 800x550.
2.   Activate Flood Fill Tool – and fill the image with the gradient.
3.   Layers – duplicate.
4.   Image – flip.
5.   Set in the layers palette the opacity of the layer at 50.
6.   Layers – merge – merge down.
7.   Effects – plug-ins – Alien Skin Eye Candy 5 –  Textures – Swirl.
Go to settings - User Settings - and click on Emmytower


8.   Effects – Edge Effects – enhance.
9.   Image – add border – symmetric 2 pixels – foreground color.
10.   Window – duplicate or Shift + D
11.   Put this image aside, there we go later on.
12.   Go further with the original image.
13.   Image – resize  85% – all layers checked.
14.   Layers – new raster layer.
15.   Effects – Artistic  Effects – Balls and Bubbles.
          By Shape – 1single ball or bubble and maximum possible size checked.
         For the next tabs - see the settings below.






16.   Image – resize 75% - all layers not checked.
17.   Effects – Image Effects – offset – with this settings. 


18.   Layers – duplicate.
19.   Image – resize 25% - all layers not checked.
20.   Layers – duplicate and 1 more time.
21.   Activate Move tool and move the little balls left from the large ball - see example.
Activate the top layer.
22.   Layers – merge – merge down.
And 1 more time.
23.   Activate the bottom layer.
24.   Activate selection tool – custom selection.


25.   Click the custom selection – make a selection with this settings.


26.   Layers – new raster layer.
27.   Change the foreground gradient in linear – with this settings.


28.   Activate Flood Fill Tool – and fill the selection with the gradient.
29.   Selections – select none.
30.   Effects – plug-ins – VM Extravaganza – Transmission – with this settings.


31.   Effects – Edge Effects – enhance.
32.   Activate raster 1.
33.   Selections – select all.
34.    Selections – float.
35.   Selections – defloat.
36.   Layers – new raster layer.
37.   Activate de misted tube – edit – copy.
38.   Edit – paste into selection.
39.   Selections – select none.
40.   Layers – merge – merge down.
41.   Make the top layer active.
42.   Activate the accent – edit – copy.
43.   Edit – paste as a new layer on the image.
44.   Actives Move tool  - put this left above – see example.
45.   Effects – Edge Effects – enhance.
46.   Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow – with this settings.


47.   Layers – duplicate.
48.   Image – free rotate – left 90.
49.   Put this right below.
50.   Lock in the layer palette copy of raster 1, by clicking at the eye.


51.   Make the bottom layer active.
52.   Layers – merge – merge all visible.
53.   Open the  bottom layer.
54.  Image – canvas size – with this settings.


55.   Stay at this layer.
56.   Activate the image, that you put aside in point 9.
57.   Edit – copy.
58.   Edit – paste as a new layer on the original image.
59.   Layers – arrange – move down.
60.   Activate the merge layer.
61.   Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow – with this settings.


62.   Repeat the drop shadow with Horz. and Vert. at -7
63.   Make the top layer active.
64.   Activate the tube – edit – copy.
65.   Edit – paste as a new layer on the image.
66.   Put the tube left below.
67.   Effects – 3D Effects – drop shadow – with this settings.


68.   Activate word-art-tower – edit – copy.
69.   Edit – paste as a new layer on the image.
70.   Put this right below – see example.
71.   Layers – new raster layer.
72.   Put your watermark into the image.
73.   Lock in the layer palette copy of raster 1 – by clicking at the eye.
74.   Activate the bottom layer.
75.   Layers – merge – merge all visible.
76.   Actives copy of raster 1 – open this.
77.   Effects – plug-ins – Filter Factory Gallery V – Split Contrast – with this settings.


78.   Edit – copy special – copy merged.
79.   Open Animation shop.
80.   In AS – paste as a new animation.
81.   Back in PSP – click 1 time at Undo Last Command.


82.   Effects – plug-ins – Filter Factory Gallery V – Split Contrast – change only Light in 60
83.   Edit – copy special – copy merged.
84.   In AS – paste after active frame.
85.   Back in PSP - click 1 time at Undo Last Command.
86.   Effects – plug-ins – Filter Factory Gallery V – Split Contrast – change only Light in 90
87.   Edit – copy special – copy merged.
88.   In AS – paste after active frame. Be sure that the last frame is selected.
89.   Edit – select all.
90.   Animation – Frame properties – put this at 45.
91.   Animation – resize format of animation – with this settings.


92.   File – save as – give name – click 3 times at next and than at finish.
 


Ready is the tag
I hope you like this tutorial.
greetings Emmy

 

Tested by Cobie,

     

 

 

Tutorial written 17-02-2012