Dark Swirls - PTU

 

 I am using the art of Anna Liwanag which you can find HERE
I am using the PTU Anna Liwanag Bundle Pack 48 by Abstract Creations which you can find HERE
Mask of Choice
Font of Choice

Filters Used:
Eye Candy - Gradient Glow - Fat  White and Black and Black and White
Xero - Radiance - 128, 88, 188, 100

This is tut number 2 of 3

Open a new image 600x600
Open Frame 1 and paste as a new layer
Resize by 70 - Sharpen and position in the centre
Click inside with your magic wand
Selections - Modify - Expand by 5
Open Paper 10 and paste as a new layer
Open your tube and position on the frame - Duplicate and hide for now
Selections - Invert - Delete - Select None and move under the frame
Unhide the duplicated tube and erase the overhanging parts
Apply Gradient Glow using White and Black Gradient Glow
Open Frame 5 and paste as a new layer - Resize by 80 - Sharpen and send to the bottom
Apply Gradient Glow using the Black and White settings
Open Element 6 - Paste as a new layer - Resiz by 50 - Sharpen
Image - Mirror - Position on the top left of the square frame
Duplicate - Image - Mirror - Flip and Merge Down - Move to above the frame layer
Click on the blacn frame - Open Element 55 and paste as a new layer
Position on the bottom - Duplicate - Image - Rotate - Free Rotate - 90 Left and position on the right of the frame - Merge Down
Apply Radiance to both tube layers at the settings above

Open Paper 6 and paste as a new layer - Send to the bottom and apply a mask of choice - Merge Group
Add drop shadows to your layers - Merge Visible
Add correct copyright and licence information - Merge Down
Save as a png - Add your name - Save again - Done