I'm Not Afraid

Clicking on the image will enlarge to full view.

Supplies
3 tube of choice - I’m using the artwork of Gennadiy Koufay which you can purchase here
Font of Choice - Aquarelle here and Atlantis Medium here
Weescotlass Mask 19 here
“Olive Branch” is a FTU full size scrap kit created by Kat of KatNKDA and can be downloaded from her blog here. Please leave a thank you when downloading. It's a small gesture for hard work given freely.
Thank you Kat for yet another beautiful kit!

This tutorial was written assuming you have a working knowledge of PSP.

~♥~ Let’s get started ~♥~

Open up a 700 X 700 transparent image.
Flood fill white.

Copy and paste Element 6 as a new layer.
Use your Magic Wand and click inside of all 3 squares.
Selections/Modify/Expand by 3.
New Raster Layer below the frame.
Copy and paste a paper of choice Into Selection.
Deselect.

Use your Magic Wand and click inside one of the squares.
Selections/Modify/Expand by 3
Copy and paste a tube below the frame.
Selections/Invert
Tap the delete key.
Deselect.
Effects/Photo Effects/Sepia Toning
Amount to Age: 60

Repeat with the other remaining 2 squares.

Add your embellishments. I used:
Element 1: Resize 85%
Element 3: Resize 30%
Element 17: Resize 25% Free rotate left 40 degrees
Elements 7 & 8: Resize 30%
Element 15: Resize 30%
Element 12: Resize 40%. Mirror. Free rotate right 40 degrees

Highlight your white canvas.
New Raster Layer.
Select All.
Copy and paste a paper of choice Into Selection.
New Raster Layer.
Copy and paste another paper of choice Into Selection - move it to the far left so that only a bit sticks out. Give it a heavy drop shadow.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste another paper of choice Into Selection - move it to the far left so that only a bit sticks out from beneath the previous paper. Give it a heavy drop shadow.
And repeat this once more with another paper.
Deselect.
Merge visible all papers.
Apply your mask.
Merge Group.
Resize 120%

Now we’ll be using the Atlantis Medium Font
In your color pallet -

Foreground: Black

Background: Pattern set to a paper of choice

Click on your Ellipse Tool - circle

Line Width: 3

Style: solid

Make a circle that’s just a little bit bigger than your mask.

Objects/Align/Center in Canvas

If it’s too small or too large just click on Image/Resize

Move your curser along the circle until you see a Rocking A

Click your mouse.

A Text Box will open up.

Type in whatever you like.

Apply

In your Layers pallet Click on the + sign beside your writing

Click on the eye beside the New Eclipse layer

Highlight the Vector Layer

Right click

Convert to Raster Layer.

Add your copyrights.

Add your name using the Aquarelle font.

Resize all layers 85%

I hope you enjoyed this tutorial.

I’d love to see your results and show it off in my Show Arena.

Email me!

Hugs,

Bev