Les 004: Rip Open

Here we go:
 Material

Open image “consumed by…” and the background (fractal)

Open new image 500x500 px color white

Layers - new rasterlayer

Selections - select all

Activate the fractal, edit - copy -paste into your selection

Deselect

Layers –load mask from disk and choose the mask whith the settings shown below:

Layers merge –merge group

Effects – 3D effects – dropshadow whith the following settings:

Horz/vert 3, opacity 90, blur 8 color black

Image – resize 60% bic. –all layers unchecked

Move to top border

Layers - duplicate

Move to bottom right

Repeat duplicate layer

Move to top on the right

Layer palette – blend mode = Hard Light

Repeat duplicate

Move to bottom left

Lock the bottom layer (white)

Activate one of the other layers and merge visibly

Laye palette = Layer opacity 60%

Unlock the bottom layer and activate the top layer

Layers - new rasterlayer

Selection – load from disk and activate selection @nn_sel001_gold

Floodfill with WHITE (mode = none to make floodfill more easy)

Effects – 3D effects – dropshadow horz/vert 1 opacity 100, blur 1, color black

Repeat but change horz/vert -1

Deselect

Layer palettte – blend mode = soft light

Activate image “Consumed by…” size is OK and 500 px height

Layers – mask load from disk and activate mask “mask051ms”

Layers merge –merge group

Edit - copy -paste as a new layer

Selections –select all

Selection float

Layer, new raster layer !!!!!!!

Change Foreground to gold pattern ABGold18, corner 0, scale 60

Flood fill with the pattern

Deselect

Activate the layer with the gold (check this please)

Layer palette – blend mode “Color” (feel free to change)

Layers merge –merge down

Effects – 3D effects – dropshadow horz/vert 3, opacity 90, blur 8 color black

Image resize 85% - bic. – resize all layers unchecked

Move to the right border, see example

Layer palette – blend mode “dissolve”

Duplicate layer

Change this layer to blend mode normal

Move to border left

Image – free rotate – right 15 – all unchecked

Layers – merge – merge all

Image – picture frame and activate transparant list

Image add borders 1 px black, after this you can save and use your image afterwards to make a different tag

Layer palette, new text layer

Foregroundcolor = black, background = goldpattern

With the texttool, activate font size 150, floating size 1

Write down your text

Effects – EC 4000 – Shadowlab with settings shown below:

Deselect

Place text to a place of your choice

Save as a jpg

Extra example