Cloudy Day

This is my own creation, any similarities to other tutorials is purely coincidental and unintentional.

This is what we will be making...




Open a New Image 500 x 400.


Choose a misted tube and brush of your choice.

Choose two colors from your tube, make a gradient, Linear, Angle 0, Repeats 2.

Flood Fill your New Image with your gradient.
Effects, Plugins, penta.com, jeans, default settings.
Effects, Plugins, Mura's Meister Cloud, with these settings...



Add a New Layer, add a brush of your choice, add a drop shadow if you'd like.

Add a New Layer, add your misted tube.
Layers duplicate. On your original tube, Adjust, blur, gaussian blur, settings 20.00.

Add a New Layer, using your slection tool set to rectangle, make a selection at the bottom, flood fill with the dark color from your gradient.
Lower the Opacity to 50. Select none.

Add a New layer. Add your name and watermark.

Click on your bottom layer, colorize if you'd like. I colorized mine with these settings, 157, 124.

Layers Merge Visible.

Add a 2 pixel border.

Effects, Plugins, Bordermania, Instant Button #1.

Save as a jpg.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to
email me Beth

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