Supplies Needed
1 tube of choice – I used the beautiful artwork of Sachiko Mili Art which can
be purchased from Digital Art Heaven here.
Font of choice – I used Beautiful People here
Weescotlass Mask 236 here
“It’s Merry Christmas Time” is a PTU Tagger
Size scrap kit created by me, Bev of HorsePlay’s Pasture Designs and can be purchased
from Digital Art Heaven here.
Snaggables are available 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.
Copy and paste el 4 as a new layer.
Resize 60%.
Click inside of it with your Magic Wand.
Selections/Modify, Expand by 4.
Copy and paste Paper 18 as a new layer below
the frame.
Move the paper into a position you like.
Right click on the paper in your Layers Pallet
and choose “Promote Section to Layer” from the sub menu.
Deselect.
Delete the original paper layer.
Copy and paste your tube as a new layer.
If you’re using the same tube as I did, Resize
50%.
Move into position – see my tag for reference.
Make your Freehand Selection tool active set
on Freehand and section off the sharp edge of the tube on the side and along
the bottom.
Press Ctrl + H on your keyboard to open the
feather box.
Feather amount: 30
OK
Tap the delete key as many times as you like to
soften the edges as you like.
Deselect.
Add your elements. I used:
El 12:
Resize 50%
El 8:
Resize 40%/Duplicate/Mirror
El 20:
Resize 50% - erase what overhangs the frame.
El 14:
Resize 50%
El 36:
Resize 40/5/Duplicate/Mirror
El 51:
Use your eraser and soften the edges
El 73
El 50
El 41: Duplicate/Mirror/Duplicate and Resize
70%
El 42:
Duplicate/Mirror/Duplicate and resize 70%/Free rotate Right 20 degrees
El 1: Resize
50%/Free Rotate Right 10 degrees/Duplicate/Mirror
El 64:
Resize 75%
Highlight the white background layer.
New Raster layer.
Select All.
Copy and paste Paper 19 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Apply the mask.
Merge Group.
Add your copyrights.
Add your name.
Color Pallet:
Foreground: #020000
Background: #616d80
Set the stroke to .50
Type your name.
Convert
to Raster Layer.
Give it a slight Inner Bevel:
I hope you enjoyed this tutorial.
I’d love to see your results.
Email me!
Hugs,
Bev
