Winterbird

 

Supplies Needed

1 tube of choice – I used the beautiful artwork of  Katerina Koukiotis which can be purchased from Digital Art Heaven here.

Font of choice – I used Athenia here

Gem’s Masks 207 here
The link is no longer good.  Download here.  
DO NOT CHANGE FILE NAME

“Birch Tree and White Stag” is a PTU Tagger Size scrap kit created by Moonshine Dezinez and can be purchased from Digital Art Heaven here. 

You can download snaggables here

This tutorial was written assuming you have a working knowledge of PSP. 

~♥~ Let’s get started ~♥~

Open a 700 x 700 blank canvas.
Flood fill white.

From the frame folder, copy and paste Frame 3 as a new layer.
Resize 60%
Make your Magic wand active and click inside of each frame.
Frame layer below the frame.
Copy and paste Paper 5 Into Selection.
Copy and paste element 36 as a new layer below the frame.
Resize 80% and move into position – see my tag for reference.
Selections/Invert
Tap the delete key.
Deselect.

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer and move it into position – see my tag for reference.
If you used the same tube as I did, resize 40% and mirror it.

Add your elements.  I used:
El 35:  Resize 40%/Duplicate/Mirror/Flip
El 22:  Resize 15%/Duplicate/Mirror/Duplicate/Resize 70%

Highlight the white background layer.
New Raster layer.
Select All.
Copy and paste Paper 1 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Apply the mask.
Merge Group.

Add your copyrights.

Add your name.
Color Pallet:
Foreground and Background: #101615
Set the stroke to 1.0
Type your name.
 Convert to Raster Layer.
Give it a slight Inner Bevel 2x’s:

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