Criminally Insane

 This tutorial was written by Chasunicorn
On August 2, 2012.

*Updated November 2025*
Supplies:
Tube by Robert Alvarado

This artist has not been seen since CDO

Kit by Abstract Creactions

This Designer is Retired.
Template by Elegant Inspirations HERE

I do not remember which template but any horizontal one should work
Mask of Choice
Filters:
Xero- Fritillary
VM Extravaganza- Transmission
Eye Candy 5: Texture- Texture Noise
Eye Candy 5: Impact- Gradient Glow
MuRa's Meister- Tone
Drop Shadow:
Whatever you prefer
Template:
*Raster 1...MW paste into selection paper 5
Apply your Mask of Choice
*Mask...Adjust/Manual Color Correction,,,Change from Black to White
Blend Mode Hard Light
*Rectangle 1...MW...Paste paper 15 as a new layer...
Slide paper to the blue hues...Invert/Delete...Merge Rectangle
and paper layer
*Rectangle 2...Flood Fill with a color to match your tube
Add Xero- Fritillary Settings 11/67/100/100
*Circle 1...MW...Paste into selection paper 3
*Rectangle 3...Add Xero- Fritillary Settings 11/67/100/100
*Circle 2...Flood Fill with a color to match your tube
Add VM Extravaganza- Transmission Settings 6/6/40 two times
Select/Float/Defloat add your Close Up...Invert/Delete
Blend Mode Hard Light...Opacity 70%
*Circle 3...Flood Fill with the same color as Circle 2
Add Eye Candy Texture- Texture Noise Default Settings
*Circle 4...MW...Paste paper 11 as a new layer...
Invert/Delete...Merge Circle and paper layer
*Circle 5...MW...Flood Fill with a color to match your tube
MuRa's Meister- Tone Default Settings
*Tiny Circle...Paste into selection paper 3
*Word Art...Add a small Gradient Glow to the word Art
**Add your preferred Tube where you think it looks best
C&P Elements:
*Element 60...Paste behind Circle 2
*Element 29...Paste above your chosen mask
Duplicate/Mirror and Merge both layers
*Element 25...Paste behind you Main Tube
Blend Mode Luminance (L)
*Element 56...Paste in front of your Main Tube
RS 85% and again at 75%...Duplicate and arrange
slightly higher behind original
*Element 54...RS 75% 2xs...Image/Free Rotate 10% to the right
Place in the top right corner
*Element 63...Rs 86%...Paste above All the Rectangles...
Slide towards the top of the canvas...Duplicate/Flip/ Merge Layers
*Element 30...RS 75% 2xs..Place near the barrels
*Element 3...Paste above Circle 2
Add your name, Copyright info and Watermark
Re-Size your tag if you want to and you are done