Diagonal Lines

Supplies needed

Tube of choice - I am using the very cute artwork of Laguna

which can be purchased from Pics For Design

Filters :

Muras Meister - copies

Carolaine & Sensibility

Eye Candy 4 - Gradient Glow

You can find all the filters HERE 

Fonts - Typographer Caps & Close to you

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This tutorial was written by Mizteeque on 19th January 2016

written in psp9 but any version should work

any resemblance to other works is entirely coincidental

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Open blank canvas 700 x 700

floodfill with gradient made from two colors from your tube

linear, angle 45, repeats 3

copy and paste tube as new layer

resize if necessary

apply muras meister copies, wallpaper rotate, default settings

Apply Carolaine & Sensibility filter 

CS-BRectangles

control 0 - 17

control 1 - 18

control 2 - 164

control 3 - 128

Selction tool, custom selection

top 0, left 0, right 700, bottom 250

Image, crop to selection

duplicate the C&S layer 3 times for a total of 4 

rename them from bottom to top 1,2,3,4

hide  2,3 & 4, 

working on the layer 1

selection tool, rectangle, feather 0, mode Add

select around several of the squares randomly

across the tag

apply C&S CS-DLines

control 0 - 40

control 1 - 5

change blend mode to Lumincance Legacy

unhide layer 2

repeat CS-DLines but change control 1 to 8

change blend mode to Lumincance Legacy

unhide layer 3

repeat CS-DLines but change control 1 to 11

change blend mode to Lumincance Legacy

unhide layer 4

repeat CS-DLines but change control 1 to 14

change blend mode to Lumincance Legacy

deselect

copy and paste tube as new layer

resize and position to your liking

dropshadow

duplicate bottom gradient layer

layers, arrange, bring to top

select all, contract by 4

hit delete on your keyboard

Add name

I used Typography Caps for the Initial and Close to you for the remainder of the name

I then applied a gradient glow and dropshadow

Add license & copyright information

hide layers 2,3 & 4 again

Copy merged

Open animation shop

paste as new animation 

back to psp

hide 1, unhide 2

copy merged

back to AS

paste after current frame

repeat for layers 3 & 4

make sure your arrow is selected in AS

hold down the shift key and click on frames 2 & 3

copy

now click on frame 4 

paste after current frame

click on Animation on the top toolbar and click on reverse frames

now when you play your animation the diagonal lines should look 

like they are going in and out

save as gif