Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Wisteria



Supplies Needed

1 tube of choice – I used a beautiful tube by Janna Prosvirina which can be purchased from Digital Art Heaven.

Font of choice – I used Penshurst here

Weescotlass Mask 219 here

My template 210 here

“A Dragon’s Dreamy Day” is a FTU tagger size scrap kit created by me, Bev of HorsePlay’s Pasture Designs and can be downloaded from my designing blog here.
    
   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.
Delete Credit Layer, Layer 4, and Layer 3
Image/Canvas Size:
700 x 700 Pixels
OK
Highlight the background layer.
Flood fill with #ffffff

Highlight LAYER 1.
Click anywhere outside of it with your Magic Wand.
Copy and paste Paper 5 as a new layer.
Tap the delete key.
Copy and paste EL47 as a new layer over the paper layer.  Move into position – see my tag for reference.  Leave this for now.
Copy and paste EL68 as a new layer.  Move this and the rainbow element into position – see my tag for reference.
Once the elements are in position, highlight each element layer and tap the delete key.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Highlight Layer 2.
Click anywhere outside of it with your Magic Wand.
Copy and paste Paper 5 again as a new layer.
Tap the delete key.
Copy and paste EL67 as a new layer.  Move into position – see my tag for reference.
Tap the delete key.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Highlight Layer 5.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 17 Into Selection.
Adjust/Add Remove Noise/Add Noise:
Uniform and Monochrome checked
Noise: 14%
OK
Delete the template layer.
Give the paper layer a slight Inner Bevel:

Highlight Layer 9.
Repeat the above step.

Highlight Layer 6.
Click anywhere outside of it with your Magic Wand.
Selections/Invert
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 16 Into Selection.
Change the Properties to Multiply.
Duplicate the layer.
Merge Down.
Give the merged paper layer the same slight Inner Bevel.
Deselect.

Repeat the above step with Layers 10 and 14.

Color Pallet:
Foreground: #efefef
Background: #b34361

Highlight Layer 8.
Make your Color Replace Tool active.
Double Right click your mouse over the template.
It should have changed to the background color.
Adjust/Add Remove Noise/Add Noise:
Use same settings.

Repeat the above step with Layers 12 and 16.

Color Pallet:
Foreground: #e5cba8
Background: Keep the same.

Highlight Layer 13.
The color replacer tool should still be active, double right click on the template.
Apply the same Noise effect.

Highlight Layer 15.
Copy and paste Paper 11 as a new layer.
Resize 75%
(Click on the eye of the paper layer to close it out – so you can see something neat in the next step!)
Highlight template Layer 15.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
Highlight the closed-out paper layer in your layers pallet and right click your mouse on it.  From the submenu choose “Promote Section to Layer”. 
Tada!  You should see the paper square now!  Give it the same slight Inner Bevel.
Duplicate/Change the Properties to Burn.
Merge Down.
Delete the template layer.

Move the closed-out paper layer above Layer 7.
Repeat the above step.

Repeat the above step with Layer 11 accept don’t delete the template layer yet.
Once you’ve done that, copy and paste your tube as a new layer over the square.
Change the Properties of the tube to Soft Light.
Highlight the paper layer.
Click anywhere outside of it with your Magic Wand.
Highlight the tube layer.
Tap the delete key.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer.
If you’re using the same tube as I did, resize 85% and snug it up into the top left corner of the top Rectangle.

Add your elements.  I used:
El 26:  Resize 90%/Mirror/Duplicate/Flip/Erase what sticks out of the top of the rectangles.
El 10:  Resize 50%
El 7:  Resize 40%/Free rotate Right 25 degrees/Duplicate/Mirror/Resize 70%
EL 40:  Resize 70%/Duplicate

Highlight your white background.
New Raster layer.
Select All.
Copy and paste Paper 14 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Apply the mask.
Merge Group.
Duplicate
Move one of the masks to the upper left area of your tag and the other in the bottom right area.

Add your copyrights.

Add your name.
Color Pallet:
Foreground:  #cecdf2  
Background: #872b48
Stroke: 1.0
Set both the foreground and background to Gradient:
Style: Linear
Invert checked.
Type your name.
Right click your mouse on your name.  The Vector Property Box will open up.
Click on the stroke color box and change it to #a73e63.  Click OK.
Click OK on the Vector Property Box.
Give it a slight Inner Bevel:

Close out your white background.
Merge Visible.
Resize all layers 85%.
Crop your image.
   
I’d love to see your results.
Email me!
Hugs,
Bev

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