Thursday, July 15, 2010

I am My Mother's Daughter

Clicking on the image will enlarge to full view.

Supplies
3 tubes of choice - I’m using the wonderful artwork of Irene Shpak at MPT
Font of Choice - I used Lavishly Yours - a pay font
Gem’s Mask 21 here
Essence of Creativity - Yvette’s Template 32 here
“Reflections of My Mother” is a PTU scrap kit created by Donna of Jessica’s Sweet Nothings and can be purchased at Heartbeatz Creationz. You can visit her blog here.
Thank you Donna for such a beautiful kit....my heart truly goes out to you♥

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

~♥~ Let’s get started ~♥~

Open up the template.
Shift + D.
Close out the original.
Resize all layers 120%
Image/Canvas size:
700 X 500
OK
Delete the credit and #5 layer.

Highlight 1 layer.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste a paper of choice Into Selection.
Deselect.
DO NOT DELETE THE TEMPLATE LAYER

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer.
Free rotate left 20 degrees.
Resize to the size you want.
Move it into position - see my tag for reference.
Duplicate
Highlight the original tube layer.
Resize 120% and move it slightly up and to the right.
Change the Properties to Soft Light.
Highlight the template layer.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
Selections/Invert
Highlight each of the tube layers and tap the delete key.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Merge Visible the paper and tube layers.

Highlight 2 layer.
Repeat the above steps accept use a different tube and free rotate it right 20 degrees.

Highlight 3 layer.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste a paper of choice Into Selection.
Copy and paste a tube as a new layer.
Selections/Invert
Tap the delete key.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.
Merge Visible the tube and paper layer.

Highlight 4 layer.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste a paper of choice Into Selection.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.
Give it a slight inner bevel:




Add your embellishments. I used:
Flower 4T: Resize 25%
IvyT: Resize 35%
TwineT: Resize 40% Free rotate left 15 degrees
ButterflyT: Resize 25% and 50% Free rotate right 35 degrees
Butterfly2T: Resize 25% and 70%
Heart FrameT: Resize 25% and 50% Free rotate right 35 degrees
Sprig T: Resize 35%/Mirror/Flip/Free rotate right 35 degrees

Highlight your white background.
New Raster layer.
Select All.
Copy and paste a paper of choice Into Selection.
Deselect.
Copy and paste the Watering Can just above the paper.
Resize 80%
Merge Down.
Apply the mask.
Merge Group.

Add your copyrights.

Add your name.
Give it the same slight inner bevel.

Resize all layers 85%.

I hope you enjoyed this tutorial.
I’d love to see your results and show it off in my gallery.
Email me!
Hugs,
Bev

1 comment:

  1. I LOVE this Tag! You do amazing work! This is truly a heartfelt work of art! Thanks for using my kit!...Donna

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