Ghouls having fun

Tube of choice i used Suzanne Woolcott.

You need a licence to use this art, you can purchase one HERE.

Template Halloween by Mythical HERE. Thanks for sharing.

FTU Scream at the night HERE. Thankyou Lacarolita.

Font of choice i used Arial Unicode MS font.

Open template delete credit layer.

My method for filling template...

Highlight layer your wanting to fill selections select all

selections float selections defloat fill with paper or colour

of choice when filling with just a colour make a new layer before

filling delete original layer.

Highlight raster5 selections select all selections float

resize the image tube and background paste as new layer

selections invert delete on keyboard. Select none.

After resizing it use deformation tool to adjust the fit.

Resize ghost2 paste as new layer on top of tube.

Now back to your tube use deformation tool cut around

tube erase any parts that you do not want i erased the candle

resize tube edit copy paste on top of ghost and 1st tube on tag drop shaddow

again use deformation tool to lign up with 1st tube.

Resize ghost1 paste as new layer place on top right corner of raster7.

Duplicate image mirror place above right of tube candle.

Resize night scream2 paste as new layer place

on top of ghost on raster7 duplicate resize larger place

on top right corner of raster8.

Highlight raster6 selections select all selections float

resize paper of choice paste as new layer selections invert

delete on keyboard resize tube image mirror

paste as new layer on top of paper fill delete on keyboard.

Select none delete original raster layer6.

Repeat above for raster8.

Raster4 i added tramages tow the line.

Raster 1 and 2 i added psp weave effect.

Duplicate night scream2 place to one end of top wordart

drop shaddow duplicate image mirror place to other end of wordart.

Back to your tube selection tool cut round the candle

edit copy paste as new layer place to left end of raster3.

Add name on top of raster3 deformation tool make layer

fit nicely round name drop shadow name and all layers.

Add url copywrite and watermark.

Delete background crop resize all layers.

Save as PNG.

Avatar...

File new 150x150 repeat ghosts and tube with background

as for your tag but on a smaller scale.

Add url copywrite and you licence number.

Change background colour to black on your colour palette.

Foreground on nill.

Image add border set on3 resize 150x150 pixels.

Add fist letter of your name place to top right corner of avatar.

Save as PNG.

Hope you enjoyed doing my tut, thanks for trying it.

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