This tutorial was written by Chasunicorn
on November 15, 2012
*Updated November 2025*
Supplies:
Tube of Choice
I am using a tube by Keith Garvey
but I have not seen him selling anywhere recently
Mask #5 by Spawn
Texture #28 by Millie HERE
Filters:
VM Extravaganza- Transmission
MuRa's Meister- Copies
Drop Shadow:
Whatever you prefer
Canvas Size:
Tag: 600x250 AV:150x150
Banner:
*Raster 1...Flood Fill with a color of choice from your
tube...Apply VM Extravaganza- Transmission...Settings 6/0/40
*Tube...C&P tube close up as a new layer...Apply MuRa's Meister- Copies
Settings Wallpaper with Default....Adjust/Blur/Twirl...
Settings 100/-20/Elliptical 3/10/30 two times...Blend Mode Soft Light
*Raster 3...Add a new layer...Select All...C&P texture into selection
Opacity 80% Blend Mode Luminance (L)
*Raster 4...Add a new layer...Create a custom selection with these settings
Top: 114 Bottom: 134 Left: 0 Right: 337...Flood Fill with another color
from you tube...Duplicate and arrange them to your liking...Blend Mode Overlay
*Add your preferred Tube where you think it looks best
Duplicate Add a slight blur Blend Mode Overlay
*Raster 6...Add a new layer...Flood fill white...Select all/Contract/6/Delete
*Raster 7...Add a new layer...Flood Fill with the 2nd color from your tube
Select all/Contract/3/Delete...Add noise
*Add elements or word art if you like (Optional)
Avatar:
Close all layers except the bars, and texture layers
Copy Merged onto a new canvas RS 85%
Position where you like it
Select all Raster 1...Image/Crop to Selection
Add your tube if you like and add the same border as your tag.
Add your name, Copyright info and Watermark
Re-Size your tag if you want to and you are done
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