Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Pink Diamonds


Clicking on the image will allow you to enlarge for bigger view.

Supplies

Font of Choice - I used TS Curly here
My mask 9 here
Eyecandy 3.1 - Glow (Optional)
“Pink Diamonds” is a PTU scrap kit created by Pixie of Kissed by Pix and can be purchased from her store TKO Scraps. You can visit her blog here.
Thank you Pixie for a totally sweet kit!

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.

Copy and paste Bling Cluster Frame 2 as a new layer.
Resize 80%
Move to the left of your canvas.

Copy and paste Stamp Frame as a new layer.
Resize 80%
Move both frames into position - see my tag for reference.

Highlight the Stamp Frame.
Click inside of it with your Magic Wand.
Selections/Modify/Expand by 6.
New Raster layer below the frame.
Copy and paste Paper 3 Into Selection.
Deselect.

Highlight Bling Cluster frame layer.
Click inside of it with your Magic Wand.
Selections/Modify/Expand by 2.
New Raster layer below the frame.
Copy and paste Paper 4 Into Selection.
Deselect.

Copy and paste Marilyndiamond2 as a new layer.
Resize 60%
Move into position in front of the stamp frame.

Paste Marilyndiamond2 again.
Mirror
Move into position below the Bling Cluster frame.
Highlight the paper layer.
Click anywhere outside of it with your Magic Wand.
Highlight the Marilyndiamond2 layer that’s just above the paper.
Tap the delete key.
Deselect.
Change the Properties to Soft Light.

Add your embellishments. I used:
Circle Frame Diamond: Resize 85%
Hot Air Balloon: Resize 50%
Diamond Bow 1: Resize 25%
Diamond Bow 2: Resize 25% and 80%
Puddytat Black: Resize 35%
Fabric Dragonfly: Resize 40%
Frame Diamond 2: Resize 60%/Free rotate Left 45 degrees/Duplicate/Resize 80%
Gem Dots 2: Mirror

Highlight your white background.
New Raster layer.
Select All.
Copy and paste Paper 3 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Apply the Mask.
Merge Group.
Use your Pick Tool to move and manipulate the mask so that it fits nicely below the Circle of diamonds.

Crop your Image.

Add your credits.

Add your name.
Color Pallet:
Foreground: Patten/Paper 4
Background: Pattern/Paper 3
Stroke: 1.5

Type your name.
Give it a slight Inner Bevel:


Apply Eyecandy 3.1 - Glow
Width: 3
Opacity; 100
Opacity Dropoff: Fat
Color: White

Resize all layers 80%.

I hope you enjoyed this tutorial.
I’d love to see your results and show it off in my gallery.
Email me!
Hugs,
Bev

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