FTU Gothic Rockin Rebel

Gothic Rockin Rebel was written by Myself on 29th August 2013. It is my own idea and creation. Any similarity to any other tag or tutorial is co incidental.

Supplies Needed

Tube. I have used the artwork of Lady Mishka which I purchased from Pics for design. Seems she s no longer at PFD and I've been unable to find where she is currently selling so I'm just providing a link to her blog and will update as soon as I can. Lady Mishka Art

Fabulous Ftu Scrap kit is 'Lil Goth Girl' By Teresa at Topcats Tagz
Please leave a thank you when downloading :)

Template is by Me. You can get it  HERE

Mask Wsl 84 by Chelle at  Weescotslass Creations

Font used is Gothical

Filters Used

Xero - Radiance
Tramages - Mo Jellyfish
PhotoEffex - Scanlines
EyeCandy - Chrome
Toadies - Blast Em


Open template, duplicate and close original. Delete word art,credits and background.

In layer palette - Blue Square. Selections - select all - float. C/paste paper 25 re sized to 110%. De float - invert - delete. Select none. Apply Tramages - Mo Jellyfish ( settings I used below)
Duplicate the layer and change blend mode of top copy to Hard Light. Merge down, d/shadow and delete original template layer.

Layer Palette - Black Rectangle. Selections - Select all - Float. C/paste paper 16. De float - invert - delete. Select none. Apply PhotoEffex - Scanlines (default settings) Delete original temp layer.

Layer Palette - Arrow. Apply Eyecandy - Chrome (settings I used below) Click in centre of Arrow with magic wand to float the inner and apply Scanlines. Select none and d/shadow.

Layer Palette - Grey Rectangles. Selections - Select all - float. C/paste a close up of your tube and position beneath the floating selection. De float - invert - delete. Select none. Apply Xero-Radiance to suit your tube and PhotoEffex - Scanlines, again with default settings. Change blend mode to Luminance Legacy.

Apply a d/shadow to frames.

C/paste your main tube. Position to right of frames and d/shadow. Now work desired elements from kit around tube and template layers. D/shadow to your liking. I used...

Element 3 - Paperclip/Note - Re size to 90 %  Position top right of tag behind tube.

15 - Guitar - Rotate left by 8. Bottom right of tag behind tube .

23 - Flowers - 75%. Bottom right behind Guitar.

26 - Bunny - 75%. Bottom left above Frames.

54 Cupcake - Position bottom left behind Bunny.

19 - Blue String - 70%. Image - Flip - Rotate right by 8 degrees. Position bottom of tag behind Guitar and Bunny layers.

60 Blue Flower - 60%. Bottom left behind Cupcake.

51 Star Balloon - 60% Position on the left above the Arrow .

65 Winged Heart - 60% - Rotate left by 8. Left side of tag, Above Arrow layer behind Balloon.

50 Gothic Heart - 50%. Position top left behind Arrow.

49 Rock Word Art  - 60%. Top right above Gothic Heart, behind Arrow.

9 Music Note - 50%. Apply Toadies - Blast em with settings Diffuse - 20 Transparency - 210. 3 copies. Place copy 1 behind String and to the right of Bunny. Copy 2 behind Arrow and to the left of Cupcake. Copy 3 top right behind Paperclip and template layer.

Mask Layer - C/paste Paper 15 re sized to 90%. Load mask from disk - Fit to layer. In layer palette delete mask and merge group. Use raster deform to stretch and position until your happy with it.

Merge Layers and Crop/re size and sharpen to your liking. Add name and relevant artist copyright and tube licence info. Save as Png.

Thank you for stopping by and trying this tutorial. I hope you are pleased with your tag.
Sal :)