My first tutorial!

How to go from this:      to: !!!


For PSP7 but it should translate fine into PS and such.


 



  I started out with this picture I cropped and from a screencap over at lost-media.com.  This is my first layer.


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I took these boxes I got from an image pack made by any_otherday  and placed it on top of the first picture in the open space on the right.</span>


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gradients are by

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  set it to SATURATION


 and set it to SOFT LIGHT


  and set it to HARD LIGHT at 55%


   set it to SCREEN at 50%


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  Set it to BURN at  43%


(I forgot who this was made by, let me know if its yours!)


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I made a new layer and used a brush splatter made by dearest


 I chose a tan color.


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I choose the font Monika which I got at dafont.com and typed "Rugged". I then just added some tiny text of gibberish (arial, size 1pt).


Then I added a black 1pt border to it.


You should end up with this:  !!!


Your final layer palette should look like this:


I hope that wasnt too confusing! This is my first tutorial. If you have any questions please let me know and show me your icons!