Supplies Needed
1 tube of choice – I used
the beautiful artwork of Gabriella Szabo which can be purchased from DigitalArt Heaven.
Vix mask 452 here
“Get Away To Summer” is a
tagger size scrap kit created by Susan of TootyPup Scraps and can be purchased from
any of her stores here. Thank
you for such a wonderful 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.
Open up Frame_01
Make your Selection Tool
active set on Rectangle.
Section out the inside
frame:
Copy
Do not Deselect.
Make your working canvas
active.
Paste as a New Layer.
Resize 40%
Move toward the bottom of
your canvas.
Duplicate/Flip
Match the bottom of the top frame to the top of the bottom frame to create a rectangular frame.
Make your Selection Tool active and section out the area that overlaps:
Match the bottom of the top frame to the top of the bottom frame to create a rectangular frame.
Make your Selection Tool active and section out the area that overlaps:
Highlight each frame layer and tap the delete key.
Deselect.
Merge Visible both frame
layers.
Make your Clone Tool
active.
Right Click on the frame directly
above the area where the frames are overlapped.
Place the tool over the overlapped area and left click and hold down on the mouse and move the tool slightly down.
The overlapped area
should now be gone. If not, keep trying,
you’ll get the hang of it!
Make the frame element active again.
Make the frame element active again.
Copy.
Paste as a new layer on
your working canvas.
Resize 30%
Move both frames into
position – see my tag for reference.
Highlight the rectangular frame.
Click inside of it with your Magic Wand.
Highlight the rectangular frame.
Click inside of it with your Magic Wand.
Selections/Modify/Expand
by 5
New Raster layer below
the frame.
Copy and paste Paper 01
Into Selection.
Deselect for now.
Copy and paste the
following elements below the frame. Don’t
worry about what overhangs the frame edges.
We’ll clean that up in a bit:
Fish 01b: Resize 15%
Fish 01b: Resize 15%
Fish 01: Resize 15%
Fish 01a: Resize 10%/Duplicate 2x/Mirror one of them
BeachSand 01: Duplicate/Mirror
Highlight the paper layer.
BeachSand 01: Duplicate/Mirror
Highlight the paper layer.
Click anywhere outside of
it with your Magic Wand.
Highlight each sand element
layer and tap the delete key.
Deselect.
Highlight the little frame.
Highlight the little frame.
Click inside of it with
your Magic Wand.
Selections/Modify/Expand
by 3
New Raster layer below
the frame.
Copy and paste Paper 01
Into Selection.
Do not Deselect.
Lock the paper layer by
clicking on the lock icon at the top of your layers pallet.
Adjust/Blur/Radial blur:
Match your Settings to
mine:
Click the lock icon to
unlock the layer.
Copy and paste your tube
as a new layer below the little frame.
Move into a position you
like.
Selections/Invert
Tap the delete key.
Change the Opacity of the
tube to Luminance “Legacy”
Deselect.
Copy and paste Heartframe 01a as a new layer.
Copy and paste Heartframe 01a as a new layer.
Resize 10% and 85%
Duplicate 3 times for a
total of 4.
Move them into position –
see my tag for reference.
Color Pallet:
Foreground: #9a4543
Background: close it out
Make your Ellipse Tool
active.
Set the line style to Dashed
Width: 2.00
Draw a circle
approximately 350 pixels.
Convert to Raster layer.
Duplicate
Move both into position –
see my tag for reference.
Copy and paste your tube
as a new layer.
Add your
elements. I used:
Window 01: Resize 60%/Duplicate
Window 01 (again): Resize 40%/Duplicate
Lantons 01: Resize 40%
Wildgrass 01: Duplicate 2x’s for a total of 3
Shells 02c: Resize 40%
Shells 02c: Resize 40%
Sun 01: Resize 40%
Beachsand 01: Resize 60% and use your Pick Tool to flatten
a little
Highlight your white background.
New Raster layer.
Select All.
Copy and paste Paper 1
Into Selection.
Deselect.
Adjust/Blur/Gaussian
Blur:
Radius: 5
OK
Apply the mask.
Merge Group.
Add your copyrights.
Add your name.
Color Pallet:
Foreground: #342508
Background: #546513
Make your Text Tool
active.
Type your name.
Give it a slight Inner
Bevel:
Duplicate the beachsand element on your tag
and resize 60%.
Move into position in
front of your name.
Close out your white
background.
Save your tag as a PNG.
I hope you enjoyed this
tutorial.
I’d love to see your
results.
Hugs,
Bev
