Vintage Sands

Supplies

1 tube of choice – I used the beautiful artwork of Gennadiy Koufay which can be purchased from CDO.  You must have a license to use.

Font of choice - I used Jellyka Delicious Cake here

Weescotklass Mask 208 here

Plug Ins used:

DSB Flux – Bright Noise

“Vintage Sands” is a FTU tagger size scrap kit created by Barbie of A Cowgirls Creations and can be downloaded here.  You can visit her blog here.

Thank you Barbie for such a beautiful freebie!!

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

~♥~ Let’s get started ~♥~

Open up a 700 x 700 blank canvas.

Flood fill white.

New Raster layer.

Make your Selection Tool active set on Rectangle.

Create a rectangle approximately 575 x 300 pixels.

Copy and paste Paper 4 Into Selection.

Selections/Modify/Contract by 2.

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste Paper 3 Into Selection.

Duplicate

Adjust/Blur/Gaussian blur:

Radius: 10

OK

Merge Down.

Apply DSB Flux – Bright Noise:

Intensity: 43

Mix checked

OK

Selections/Modify/Contract by 7.

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste Paper 1 Into Selection.

Deselect.

New Raster layer.

Make your Selection Tool active set on Circle.

Make an circle approximately 425 pixels – it’s alright if it’s not centered on your canvas.  We’ll fix that soon.

Copy and paste Paper 4 Into Selection.

Deselect and center on your canvas over the rectangle layers.

Use your Magic Wand and click anywhere outside of the circle.

Selections/Invert

Selections/Modify/Contract by 2.

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste Paper 3 Into Selection.

Duplicate

Adjust/Blur/Gaussian Blur:

Use same settings.

Merge down.

Apply DSB Flux – Bright Noise:

Use same settings

OK

Selections/Modify/Contract by 7.

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste Paper 1 Into Selection.

Copy and paste Paper 6 as a new layer.

Resize 75%

Selections/Invert

Tap the delete key.

Deselect.

Change the Properties to Luminance (Legacy)

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer.

Effects/Photo Effects/Time Machine:

Intensity: 43

Photo Edge Unchecked.

OK

Add your elements.  I used:

Light House: Resize 50%

Flower 2:  Resize 35%/Flip

Rocks:  Resize 50%/Duplicate/Mirror

Grass:  (Apply the same Photo Effect to this element) Resize 85%/Duplicate/Mirror

Bead Scatter:  Resize 70%/Duplicate

Bird:  Resize 25% and 70%

Sand:  Position behind the rocks on the left side.  Duplicate/position behind rocks on the right side. Duplicate and position behind your tube. Duplicate and move above your tube in your layers pallet.  Use your Eraser Tool and erase the sand where you don’t want it on your tube.

  

Highlight your white background.

New Raster layer.

Select All.

Copy and paste Paper 3 Into Selection.

Deselect.

Apply the mask.

Merge Group.

Crop your image.

Add your credits.

Add your name.

Foreground and Background: #231a13

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