Happy St. Patrick's Day Avatar/Footer

PSP 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 OR 12

Tube of choose-I use Lix. You can purchase from CILM-HERE


Font of your choose. I use Amerika Sans


Filters-


Blinds (it does come with all of PSP)


Eye Candy 4000-Gradient Glow-Download-HERE






St. Patrick tubes(2). Download-HERE






Let’s start with footer first. Avatar will be next later.














1.File/New-600 x 250-white. Rename background






2.Layer/New Layer. Fill with gradient from tube to match with. Gradient/Angle-320/Repeats-5. Ticked Invert. Rename Gradient. Adjust/Blur/Gaussian Blur. The settings are:

3.On same layer-Effect/Texture/Blinds. The settings are:

4.Open 2 tubes that you just download. Copy mestpad3 and on your canvas, paste as new layer. Copy ccd-0345potofgoldrainbow and on your canvas, paste as new layer. Move ccd-0345potofgoldrainbow on left side. Move mestpad3 to left side. (see my tag).






5.Copy your favorite tube of choose and on your canvas, paste as new layer. Rename your favorite tube. Image/Mirror.






6.Present Shape. Fill with dark and light color. I use #284028 for foreground and #95e465 for background. Drag all down. Convert to Raster. Rename rectangle. To add “Happy St. Patrick’s Day” on the rectangle. The font, I’m use Fantasy One and for color, I use #cb788d. Size is 36. Type Happy. Image/Rotate/Free Rotate, ticked right and 90. Make sure unticked All Layer. Move over to rectangle. Convert to Raster. Rename happy. Again type St. Patrick’s Day, this time the size is 18. Image/Rotate/Free Rotate, same settings. Convert to Raster. Rename st. patrick’s day. On your palette, click on happy. Effect/Eye Candy 4000/Gradient Glow. The settings are: Repeat on st. Patrick day, same settings.

    

7.Layer/New Layer. Fill with your color of choose (or you can choose gradient of choose). I use gold2 for the border. Selection/All Select. Selection/Modifty/Contract-5. Hit delete on your keyboard. Select None.






7.Layer/Merge/Merged Visible.






For Avatar-






1.File/New Image-317 x 229-white. Rename background






2. Repeat in step 2. Rename gradient






3.Copy your favorite tube and on your canvas, paste as new layer






4.Present Shape. Fill with dark and light color. I use #284028 for foreground and #95e465 for background. Drag all down. Convert to Raster. Rename rectangle.






5.Layer/New Layer. Fill with your color of choose (or you can choose gradient of choose). I use gold2 for the border. Selection/All Select. Selection/Modifty/Contract-5. Hit delete on your keyboard. Select None.


6.Layer/Merge/Merged Visible.






To add your name on your tag, I use Amerika Sans.






Save as JPG or PNG.






Make sure you add copyright/URL as well as watermark on your tag.