Midnight Sky
You Need:
Graphic or use one of your own
FM Tile Tools
Masks here
PSP
Letter Creator
Put the masks in your PSP Masks folder and the FM Tile Tools in your PSP Plugins folder.
1. Open your graphic, duplicate and close the original
2. Resize your graphic if desired (300px is the best size)
3. Open the sidefade mask
4. Activate your graphic image
Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image
Choose your mask and Invert Mask Data CHECKED
5. Layers - Delete - Yes
6. Layers - Merge - Merge Group
7. Effects - Plugins - FM Tile Tools - Seamless Tile
Border Width= 0.250 - Strech Control= 0.250 - Vertical= CHECKED - Apply
8. Select your Eye Dropper tool and choose a color from your graphic
9. Open a new image 1024 X height of your image
10. Flood Fill your new image with your chosen color
11. Open the Mask-Clouds-_SHVC mask
12. Layers - New Mask Layer - From Image
Choose this mask and Invert Mask Data CHECKED
13. Layers - Delete - Yes
14. Layers - Merge - Merge Group
15. Layers - Merge - Merge All (Flaten)
16. Layers - Promote Background Layer
17. From your Layers Palette lower your Opacity to 80 or what ever you desire
18. Effects - Image Effects - Seamless Tilling
Corner - Horizontal. Offset= 0 - Transition= 100
19. Go back to your graphic image, right-click and Copy
20. Go back to your background image, right-click and Paste as New Layer
21. With your Move Tool, move the graphic to the far left side of your background. Make sure the graphic is even and there are no gaps on the side, top and bottom.
22. Select your Text Tool and place your Mark
23. Layers - Merge - Merge All (Flaten)
And your DONE!!!
Now isn't that an awsome background effect?
Please do not steal my tuts and claim them as your own.
If you would like to use them on your site or group please email me first and ask for permission.
Created by J
©Designs by J