·KYOUKO·





This tutorial was written for those
that have a working knowledge of PSP.

Supplies Needed:
PSP X (any version will work)
Tube of choice
I used artwork by Alain Viesca
If you would like to use his/her artwork please visit MPT
SUPPLIES MADE BY ME,
PLEASE DO NOT,
I REPEAT, DO NOT USE IN ANOTHER TUTORIAL!
YOU CAN RECOLOR THEM TO MATCH YOUR TUBE USED IN THIS TUTORIAL.

HERE

A LIL HISTORY ABOUT ME AND TATTOOS LOL
I DONT KNOW IF YOU KNOW OR NOT, BUT IN MY "REAL" LIFE
I AM A TATTO ARTIST AND OWN MY OWN SHOP (TANTRUM EXOTIC BODY ART),
SO WHEN I SEEN THESE DESIGNS I WAS
OF COURSE INLOVE LOL
ALSO,
DID YOU KNOW THAT A DRAGON
(TATTOOD) ON A WOMAN MEANS STRENGTH.
YUP, ITS TRUE.
SO THIS TUTORIAL IS NAMED KYOUKO,
IN JAPANESE (ACCORDING TO MY SOURCES LOL)
TRANSLATES TO STRENGTH.
THE KANJI SYMBOL I USED IN MY EXAMPLE, MEANS LOVE.
AND THATS YOUR LESSON FOR TODAY LOL

ON TO THE TUT NOW LOL

OPEN ALL OF YOUR FONTS
OPEN THE TATTOO DESIGN I PROVIDED
DELETE MY LAYER LOL
COPY & PASTE YOUR TUBE AS A NEW LAYER,
SO WE HAVE A GUIDE FOR COLORS.
ADD A DROP SHADOW OF CHOICE.

OK, CLICK ON YOUR WHITE BACKGROUND
GO TO LAYERS, NEW RASTER LAYER.
NOW CLICK ON YOUR AIR BRUSH TOOL
MAKE SURE THE SHAPE IS CIRCLE
PICK A COLOR FROM YOUR TUBE
NOW YOU CAN PLAY AROUND WITH THE SIZE AND HARDNESS,
I USED SIZE 75-95
(75 FOR THE SMALLER END OF THE TRIBAL, 95 FOR THE LARGER END)
FOR HARDNESS I USED 26.
NOW PAINT WITH THE WAVE OF THE TRIBAL.
IF YOU WANT TO HAVE MORE THAN ONE COLOR, ADD A NEW LAYER.
ONCE YOUR DONE PAINTING, GO TO ADJUST
BLUR, GAUSSIAN BLUR...... I USED 20,
BUT YOU DO WHAT LOOKS COOL TO YOU.

OK NOW CLICK ON YOUR TUBE LAYER
IF YOUR USING THE SAME TUBE AS ME, OR IF YOU WANT TO ADD
SOME FLAMES TO WHAT EVER TUBE YOUR USING,
I HAVE INCLUDED SOME
JUST COPY AND PASTE AS A NEW LAYER, POSITION
AND MOVE THIS LAYER BELLOW YOUR TUBE LAYER.

NOW USING YOUR FONT TOOL ADD YOUR KANJI SYMBOL.
I USED BLACK BUT BE CREATIVE, ADD A SMALL DROP SHADOW.
AGAIN USING YOUR FONT TOOL, FIND SOME TATTOO LOOKING ACCENTS
IN THE FONTS THAT I GAVE YOU AND ADD THEM AROUND YOUR DESIGN.

ADD YOUR NAME, COPYRIGHT INFO AND WATERMARK.
YAYYYYYYYYY YOUR DONE.
THANKS FOR TRYING MY TUTORIAL.
HUGS N PSP KISSES

This Tutorial was written on .
And the concept of the tutorial is copyrighted.
Please feel free to LINK to the tutorial and/or print it out for your personal use,
but please do not copy it in any way to put online, pass out or re-write without permission.
The image you create using this tutorial is for you to do what you wish except for monetary gains or for merchandising.
© Amanda 2007 Any Resemblance to another tutorial is purely coincidental. Proud Member of TWI

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