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This tutorial was written by, and is copyright to, Kia ~ 4th May 2008.
I wrote this for the zone groups tut writers contest and was placed 3rd =)
Please refer to my TOU



This was written in psp 8 but should work in any version.
For this part of the tutorial you will need:

Paint Shop Pro

Plugins
DSB Flux -> Linear Transmission



There are 2 parts to this tutorial.

Part 1 - Making Your Mask

Part 2 - Making The Tag

This tutorial assumes you have a working knowledge of your psp program and working with layers, although I aim to make it clear enough for everyone.

Remember to save often.

You can use this arrow to help you keep your place =)


Open a new canvas 500 x 500 pixels; 72ppi; transparent background.



Flood fill your canvas with black
Layers -> Add New Raster Layer
Activate your selection marquee tool



Then click on 'custom selection' (marked by the pink square), settings as shown



Flood fill the selection with white
Selections -> Select None (Ctrl:D)



Effects -> Plugins -> DSB Flux -> Linear Transmission -> settings as shown



Repeat effect, but change horizontal to vertical
Adjust -> Blur -> Motion Blur -> settings as shown



File -> Export -> JPEG Optimiser -> settings as shown -> save to your masks folder
If you are not sure where that is see these tutorials HERE and HERE






On to Part 2 - Making The Tag

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