Summer Spell

Supplies

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

Font of choice - I used Al Sandra here

Weescotlass Mask 208 here

My template 149 here

Plugs Ins used:

Eyecandy 3.1 – Glow

“Summer Spell” is a tagger size collaboration scrap kit created by the very talented artists at PSP Tube Stop: Lisa Cree, Constanza Ehrenhaus, and Katerina Koukiotis.

Thank you all for such a fun summer scrap 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 700

OK

Highlight the background layer.

Flood fill white.

Delete the credit layer and stars layer.

Highlight Circle layer.

Click on it with your Magic Wand.

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste Water Background Into Selection.

Deselect.

Delete the template layer.

Apply Eyecandy 3.1 – Glow:

Width: 3

Opacity: 100%

Opacity Drop off: Fat

Color: white

OK

Highlight Rec 1 layer.

Click on it with your Magic Wand.

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste Sunshine Background Into Selection.

Deselect.

Delete the template layer.

Give it a slight Inner Bevel:

Highlight Rec 3 layer.

Merge Down.

Both white rectangles should be on the same layer.

Click on both rectangles with your Magic Wand.

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste Beach Background Into Selection.

Deselect.

Give it a slight Inner Bevel.

Copy and paste Yellow Palm tree as a new layer.

Mirror

Move into position over the paper – see my tag for reference.

Highlight the merged template layer.

Click anywhere outside of it with your Magic Wand.

Highlight the Palm tree layer.

Use your Eraser and erase any part of the tree you don’t want to overhang the rectangles.

Deselect.

Delete the template layer.

Highlight Rec 4 layer.

Click on it with your Magic Wand.

New Raster layer.

Copy and paste Sunshine Background Into Selection.

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer over the paper layer.

Change the Properties to Overlay.

Selections/Invert

Tap the delete key.

Deselect.

Delete the template layer.

Give the paper the same slight Inner Bevel.

Highlight Strip 3.

Merge Down.

Merge Down again.

All 3 strips should be on the same layer.

Use your Magic Wand and click on each of them.

Open up the Beach Background paper.

Use your Selection Tool set on Rectangle and section off the bottom sand area of the image.

Copy.

Highlight your working canvas.

Paste Into Selection.

Deselect.

Delete the template layer.

Give it the same slight Inner Bevel.

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer.

                                                     Add your elements.  I used:

Orange Palm Tree: Mirror

Starfish Orange:  Resize 20%/Duplicate/Flip

Starfish 4:  Resize 20%

Starfish Yellow:  Resize 20%/Mirror

Starfish 3:  Resize 20%

Pink Sunglasses:  Resize 20%

Dollar Sand:  Resize 10%

Sunflower 02:  Resize 20%

Sunflower Orange:  Resize 20%/Mirror

Sunflower Pink:  Resize 20%

Shell Pearls:  Resize 40%

Highlight your white background.

New Raster layer.

Select All.

Copy and paste Deck Chair paper Into Selection.

Deselect.

Adjust/Blur/Gaussian Blur:

Radius: 30

OK

Apply the mask.

Resize 120%

Merge Group.

Add your credits.

Add your name.

Foreground & Background: #0e72aa

Type your name.

Apply Eyecandy 3.1 – Glow:

Use same settings.

Resize all layers 80%.

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