NEW TUTORIAL BIPOLAR

New Tutorial - BIPOLAR

No materials to download for this one

you will need a poser or tube

and a mist or floral

Filters used:

AAAFrames

Toadies - What Are You

Mura Meister - Perspective Tiling

Simple - Blintz, Center Tile, & Pizza Slice Mirror

Eye Candy - Impact - Glass

Materials Palette

Forground 0c4764

Background 5ba7b5

(adjust to your own colors for your tube)

THE TUTORIAL

1.  open anew transparent image 1024 x 600

2.  in your materials palette make the following gradient

3.  flood fill your canvas

4.  Layer duplicate

5.  Effects - Simple - Blintz

6.  Effects - Simple- Center Tile

put this layer in overlay mode

7.  On you bottom layer

Effects - Simple - Pizza Slice Mirror

put this layer in hard light mode

8.  On the top of your layer palette

Layer - New raster Layer

with your selection tool make a custom slection

top 0, left 910, bottom 600, right 930

9.  in your materials palette make the following gradient

10.  Fill the selection with the gradient

adjust sharpness sharpen

apply a drop shadow of your choice

select none

11.  Layer Duplicate

12.  Effects - Toadies - What Are You

13.  Layers - Merge Down

13.  Make another custom selection

top 190, left 0, bottom 410, right 1064

14.  Flood fill with white

15.  Modify contract 1px

16.  Flood fill with background color

17.  Select none

18.  Add a drop shadow of your choice and place this layer in overlay mode

19.  On your next to bottom layer using the preset shape tool and find CHAT-FTP-14

Draw out a diamond over the diamond on your canvas on the top right side.  Dont worry if it is not in place.  Click anything on your toolbar to delect it.  At this point you can adjust the color or float/defloat it and color it as you wish.  Convert to a raster layer and get rid of the vector layer.  And move it into place over your diamond.

20.  With your magic wand click in the middle of the diamond.

21.  Layer - New Raster Layer

22.  Fill the diamond with your light color.  edit copy and edit paste into selection as mist or floral of your own choosing.  

23.  Effects - Eye Candy Impact - Glass (default)

24.  Select None

25.  Layers - Arrange Move Down

26.  On the upper layer merge down.

27.  LAyer Duplicate

28.  Image - Mirror

29.  Layer merge down 2 times

30.  Layer Duplicate

31.  Effects - Mura Meister - Perspective Tiling

32.  With your move tool slide down and put in place as a floor under the center rectangle as shown

33.  MAke anoter Custom selection

top 400, left 0, bottom 410, right 1024

34.  Flood fill with your dark color

35.  Select None

36.  Add a drop shadow of choosing then put this layer on top of your bottom layer

37.  At this point you can add any decorations that you like and your main poser tube, play with it and make it your own.

38.  Image add border - 1 px white

39.  EDIT - COPY

40.  add border 45 px your dark color

41.  pick this border with your magic wand.

42.  Edit - paste into selection

43.  Adjust motion Blur

44,  effects - AAA Frames - Frame Works

45.  Selection - Invert

46.  Add a drop shadow x2

47.  Select None

And You Are Finished...Congrats!!!!!!!

I love to see what you guys d o with my tuts, feel free to email me your creations at palmergalkat@yahoo.com

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!!