Sunday, November 18, 2018

Nuts


Supplies Needed

1 tube of choice – I used the adorable artwork of Marta Samiento which can be purchased from DigitalArt Heaven.

Font of choice – I used Octhovia here

Vix mask 451 here

My template 210 here

 “Dance of Autumn” is a tagger size scrap kit created by me, HorsePlay’s Pasture Designs and can be purchased from Digital Art Heaven here.  You can visit 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 the credit layer, Layer 16, Layer 13, Layer 12, Layer 8, Layer 4, and Layer 3.
Highlight the background layer.
Image/Canvas Size
700 x 700
OK
Flood fill white.

Highlight Template Layer 1.
Copy and paste El 52 as a new layer.
Resize 90% and position over the template layer.
Delete the template layer.
Duplicate the element layer.
Move into position over Template Layer 2.
Delete the template layer.

To each of the frames:
Click inside the frame with your Magic Wand.
Selections/Modify/Expand by 4.
New Raster layer below the frame.
Copy and paste Paper 8 Into Selection.
New Raster Layer.
Copy and paste Paper 7 Into Selection.  Change the Opacity of this paper to Soft Light.  Deselect.
Make your Eraser Tool active.  Erase the leaves that cover the leaves of the bottom paper.

Highlight Template Layer 5.
Click on both strips with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 13 Into Selection.
Give the paper a slight Inner Bevel:


Adjust/Add Remove Noise/Add Noise:
Uniform and Monochrome checked
Noise: 7%
OK
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Repeat the above steps with Template Layer 9.

Highlight Template Layer 6.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 12 Into Selection.
Adjust/Add Remove Noise/Add Noise:
Gaussian and Monochrome checked
Noise: 44%
OK
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Repeat the above step with Template Layer 10 and 14.

Highlight Template Layer 7.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 5 Into Selection.
Copy and paste your tube as a new layer over the paper layer into a position you like.
Right click on the tube layer in your layers pallet and choose “Promote Section to Layer”.
Delete the tube layer.
Change the Opacity of the tube layer to Soft Light.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste El 3 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Highlight Template Layer 11.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 5 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Highlight the Promoted Tube layer and copy it.
Paste it as a new layer (It doesn’t matter where it’s pasted) and mirror it.
Copy and then delete the tube layer.
Highlight Template Layer 11.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
Make a new Raster layer above the paper that belongs to this template layer.
Paste (the tube you just copied) Into Selection.
Change the Properties of the tube to Soft Light.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste El 3 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Highlight Template Layer 15.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 5 Into Selection.
Copy and paste your tube as a new layer and move into a position you like.
In your layers pallet choose “Promote Section to Layer”.
Delete the original tube layer.
Change the Properties of this tube to Soft Light.
New Raster Layer.
Copy and paste El 3 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Highlight Template Layer13.
Select All/Float/Defloat
New Raster layer.
Flood fill with #b62608.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer.
Move into position at the left bottom of your tag -see my tag for reference.

Add your elements.  I used:
El 11:  Resize 50% - position at the top frame.
El 32:  Resize 50%/Duplicate/Merge Down/Duplicate/Mirror/Flip
El 48:  Resize 40%/Duplicate/Mirror/Flip
El 11:  Resize 30%/Mirror/Flip/Duplicate/Mirror/Flip
El 13:  Resize 30%/Mirror/Duplicate/Mirror/Flip
El 48:  Resize 40%/Duplicate/Mirror/Flip
El 43: Resize 60%/Duplicate

Highlight your white background.
New Raster layer.
Select All.
Copy and paste Paper 4 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Apply the mask.
Resize 110%
Merge Group.

Add your copyrights.

Add your name.
Color Pallet:
Foreground: Close
Background: #1c0000
Type your name.
 Convert to Raster Layer.

Close out your white background.
Save your tag as a PNG.

I hope you enjoyed this tutorial.   
I’d love to see your results.
Email me!
Hugs,
Bev

No comments:

Post a Comment