Supplies Needed:
Tube of choice
VM Distortion - Vision Impossible
VM Instant Art - Tripolis
Let's Begin:
Open a new image 600 x 300
From tube - choose 2 colors - a light/med for your fg and a medium/dark for background.
Set foreground to gradient
Fill canvas with gradient
Apply VM Distortion - Vision Impossible
Selection tool set to rectangle - feather at 0 - select the area shown below:
Promote selection to layer - DO NOT DESELECT
Textures - Weave
VM Instant Art - Tripolis
Deselect
With arrow key - move this layer to far right side
Add drop shadow
Activate bottom layer - with custom selection tool with the settings of top and left - zero - right and bottom 300 - promote layer to selection - deselect - image - mirror
Paste your tube - resize and position - add drop shadow of choice
Add a new layer - fill with one of your color choices - select all - modify - contract by 2 - fill with other color choice - contract by 2 - fill with first color choice - contract by 2 - delete - apply cut out
Deselect.
Add copyright and license info and name - save!!!
