Mystical Journey

Supplies

1 tube of choice – I used the amazing artwork of Mitzi Sato-Wiuff which can be purchased from PSP Tube Stop.  You must have a license to use.

Font of choice - I used Inspiration here

Becky Mask 22 here

My Template 90 here

Plugs Ins:

Eyecandy 3.1 – Glow

Greg’s Factory Output Vol. II – Pool Shadow

“Journey Home” is a tagger size scrap kit created by Sandra of S.G. Rowe Designs and can be purchased from Aussie Scrap Designs.  You can visit her blog here.

Thank you Sandra for a beautiful kit.

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.

Image Canvas Size:

700 x 600

OK

Highlight the Background layer.

Flood fill white.

Delete the credit layer.

Highlight Rectangle 1 layer.

Click on it with your Magic Wand.

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste Paper 8 Into Selection.

Deselect.

Delete the template layer.

Give it a slight Inner Bevel:

Highlight Rectangle 2 layer.

Click on it with your Magic Wand.

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste Paper 9 Into Selection.

Give it the same slight Inner Bevel.

Copy and paste Groupings 2 Element as a new layer.

Resize 70%

Move into position – see my tag for reference.

Selections/Invert

Tap the delete key.

Change the Properties to Soft Light

Duplicate

Change the Properties to Multiply.

Lower the Opacity to about 34

Deselect.

Delete the template layer.

Highlight Stitching layer.

Click anywhere outside of it with your Magic Wand.

Selections/Invert

New Raster layer.

Flood fill with #e6e6e6

Deselect.

Delete the template layer.

Give it the same slight Inner Bevel.

Highlight Circle 1 Back layer.

Click on it with your Magic Wand.

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste Paper 14 Into Selection.

Adjust/Add Remove Noise/Add Noise:

Gaussian and Monochrome checked

Noise: 25%

OK

Deselect.

Delete the template layer.

Give it the same slight Inner Bevel.

Repeat the above step with Circle 2 Back and Circle 3 Back layers.

Highlight Circle 1 layer.

Click anywhere outside of it with your Magic Wand.

Selections/Invert

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste 11 Into Selection.

Apply Greg’s Factory Output Vol. II – Pool Shadow:

Use Default settings accept lower the Intensity bar to 27

Deselect.

Apply Eyecandy 3.1 – Glow:

Width: 3

Opacity: 100%

Opacity Drop Off:  Fat

Color: White

OK

Repeat the above step with Circle 2 and Circle 3 layers.

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer.

Add your elements.  I used:

Brad 3:  Resize 25%/Duplicate 3x’s

Tree 1:  Resize 90%

Floral 4:  Resize 65%

Tree 2:  Resize 65%

Floral 3:  Resize 40%

Bow 5:  Resize 25%/Mirror

Flower 2:  Resize 25%/Duplicate/Resize 80%

Flower 3:  Resize 25%/Duplicate/Resize 80%

Butterfly 1:  Resize 25% and 80%

Crop your Image.

Highlight your white canvas.

New Raster layer.

Select All.

Copy and paste Paper 12 Into Selection.

Deselect.

Apply the mask.

Resize 105%

Merge Group.

Add your name.

Color Pallet:

Foreground: #475687

Background: Pattern/Paper 9

Stroke: 1.0

Type your name.

Give it a slight Inner Bevel:

Resize all layers 80%

I’d love to see your results.
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Hugs,
Bev