Feels Like Today

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Supplies

1 tube of your choice - I used the artwork of Gennadiy Koufay and can be purchased at CILM
Font of Choice - I used Aquarelle here
Gem Mask 161 here
Elegant Inspirations Template 2 here
Eyecandy 4000 - Gradient Glow
“Feels Like Today” is a PTU tagger size scrap kit created by Sweet Cravings Scraps and can be purchased at TKO Scraps. You can visit her blog here.
Thank you Kara. Your talent is amazing and shines through in this kit that holds endless possibilities!!

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 130%.
Delete the info layer, leaf 1, and leaf 2 layer.

Highlight Back Rectangle layer.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 7 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Highlight Rectangle 1 layer.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 4 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Highlight Rectangle layer.
Repeat the above step using the same paper.

Highlight Rectangle 2 layer.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 22 Into Selection.
Copy and paste your tube as a new layer - move into position over the paper.
Selections/Invert
Tap the delete key.
Change the Properties to Multiply.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.
Apply Eyecandy 4000 - Gradient Glow to the paper layer:


Color Tab:
Change the color to #d8d4c9

Give the rectangle a heavy drop shadow:
1, 1, 90, 3

And again:
-1, -1. 90, 3

Highlight 3 Circle layer.
New Raster layer.
Highlight the template layer again.
Use your Magic Wand and click on the top circle.
Highlight the new layer.
Copy and paste Sunny Moon Into Selection.
Deselect.

Repeat the above step with the remaining 2 circles.
Once you have the moon copied into each circle then delete the template layer.

Highlight Circle 1 layer.
Copy and paste Flower 6 as a new layer.
Resize 35%
Position it over the circle template.
Delete the template layer.

Repeat the above step with the remaining 3 circle template layers:
Flower 4: Resize 25%
Flower 3: Resize 25% and 70%
Flower 5: Resize 25%

Add your embellishments. I used:
Butterfly 4: Resize 25% and 70%
Butterfly 3: Resize 25% and 70%/Mirror
Flower 1: Resize 80%/Free rotate right 5 degrees/Duplicate/Mirror
Flower Doodle 3: Resize 40%

Highlight your white background.
Select All.
Copy and paste a paper of choice Into Selection.
Deselect.
Apply the mask.
Merge Group.
Duplicate.

Add your credits.

Add your name.
Apply Eyecandy 4000 - Gradient Glow:
Same settings.

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