Tears In Shower

This tutorial was written
by Sarah Fiack on
September 6, 2012
Any resemblance to another
tutorial is purely coincidental.
For this tutorial, I’m using a
tube by Zindy. You can purchase this
tube at her store.
Zindy Zone

Supplies:
Tube of choice.
Plugins:
VM Toolbox
AAA Frames Foto Frame

Open a 600x250 new image.
Open up a tube of choice.I suggest
a tube sitting as if in a corner.

Fill your new image with a
light grey or color of choice
from tube.

Resize your tube 80%.
Paste on a side of choice
on your new image.
I pasted mine on the left side.

Select your selection tool.
Select a very narrow horizontal rectangle
near the bottom of the tag.
Layers -New raster layer.
Fill with a color slightly darker
than original fill color.
Select none.

This should give the illusion of a
wall & floor edge.
Effects -3D Effects -Inner Bevel
Bevel 2 width 2
Image smoothness 50 depth 12
Ambience 3 Shininess 8 Angel 45
Intensity 30 Elevation 40.

Use your selection tool again.
Make sure the bottom fill layer is selected
in your layer palette.
Select around the back "wall" part of the tag.
Click on the layer -
Promote selection to new layer.
Apply the plugin VM Toolbox -Grid.
Default settings.

Staying on this layer, click inside one
of the squares with your magic wand tool.
Now hold the shift button down & select
various random other squares on this layer.
On the selected squares, adjust
add noise Uniform 25.

Choose your font tool.
Select a font which appears to be
"laying down or flat".
Select a cooresponding color to
your tag.
Add your text of choice along the
"floor" of the tag by your tube.

Merge your layers visible.
Apply the plugin AAA Frames Foto Frame.
Change the width setting to 2.

Add artist copyright information.
Add name you wish on tag.
Save as png.
Thanks for trying my tutorial.