Victorian Witch

Supplies Needed

1 tube of choice – I used the wonderful artwork of Jane Starr Weils which can be purchased from Digital Art Heaven.

Font of choice – I used Azkia here

Monti Circular mask here

Plug Ins used:

Brush Strokes – Crosshatch

“Running Scared” is a tagger size scrap kit created by me, Bev of 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 a 700 x 700 blank canvas.

Flood fill white.

Copy and paste el3 as a new layer.

Resize 60%

Click inside of it with your Magic Wand.

Selections/Modify/Expand by 4.

New Raster layer below the frame.

Copy and paste Paper 17 Into Selection.

Deselect.

Copy and paste el 2 as a new layer.

Resize 40% and move into exact position at the left side of the big frame – see my tag for reference.

Duplicate/Mirror

To the Left Frame:

Click inside of it with your Magic Wand.

Selections/Modify/Expand by 2.

New Raster layer below the frame.

Copy and paste Paper 17 Into Selection.

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer below the frame.

Right click on the tube in your layers pallet and choose “Promote Section to Layer” from the sub menu.

Delete the original tuber layer.

Change the Properties of the promoted tube layer to Soft Light.

Deselect.

Duplicate and mirror:

Small frame layer, Paper layer that belongs to it, and the tube layer.

Copy and paste el1 as a new layer just above your white background.

Resize 40%

Adjust/Add Remove Noise/Add Noise:

Uniform and Monochrome checked

Noise: 37%

OK

Apply Brush Strokes - Crosshatch:

Stroke length: 9

Sharpness: 6

Strength: 1

OK

Duplicate/Mirror/Flip

Move both frames into exact position – see my tag for reference.

To each frame:

Click inside of it with your Magic Wand.

Selections/Modify/Expand by 4.

New Raster layer below the frame.

Copy and paste Paper 15 Into Selection.

Deselect.

Copy and paste el 4 as a new layer.

Resize 30%

Duplicate

Move both frames into position behind the black frames – see my tag for reference.

Add your elements.  I used:

El40

El54:  Resize 70%

El20:  Resize 60%/Mirror/Duplicate/Resize 70%

El52:  Resize 70%

El57:  Resize 40%

El56:  Resize 40% and 85%/Duplicate

El58:  Resize 25%/Duplicate

El58 again:  Resize 25% and 85%/Duplicate 3x’s for a total of 4 flowers

El44:  Resize 40%/Duplicate

El55:  Resize 55%

El36:  Resize 55%

El25:  Resize 60%

El24:  Resize 30%/Free rotate Left 90 degrees

El15:  Resize 30%/Duplicate/Mirror

El17: Resize 30%/Duplicate

El16:  Resize 30%/Duplicate

Crop your image.

Highlight your white background.

New Raster layer.

Select All.

Copy and paste Paper 15 Into Selection.

Deselect.

Merge Group.

Duplicate

Change the Properties to Soft Light.

Add your copyrights.

Add your name.

Color Pallet:

Foreground and Background: #0e1118

Make your Text Tool active.

Type your name.

Convert to Raster layer.

Select All/Float/Defloat

Selections/Modify/Expand by 2

New Raster layer below your name.

Flood fill with #bac5d0

Adjust/Add Remove Noise/Add Noise:

Use Same settings.

OK

Deselect.

Merge Visible both name layers.

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