Sweet Valentine

 

Supplies Needed 

1 tube of choice – I used the beautiful artwork of Janna Prosvirina which can be purchased from Digital Art Heaven here

Font of choice – I used Love Barlley here 

Mask 494 in Package 10 by Rene here 

Plug Ins used:
Xero - Porcelain

“Sweet Valentine” is a PTU Tagger Size scrap kit, also available in Full Size and was created by Julie of Bits ‘n Bobs and can be purchased from Mystical Scraps here. 

Snaggables can be downloaded 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 element 60 as a new layer.
Resize 70%.
Make your Magic Wand active and click inside of each frame.
Selections/Modify/Expand by 2.
New Raster layer below the frame.
Copy and paste Paper 8 Into Selection.
Copy and paste your tube as a new layer just above the paper layer.
Resize the tube as you like and move into a position you like.  If you’re using the same tube as I did, Resize 80%.
Right Click on the tube in your layers pallet and choose “Promote Section to Layer” from the sub menu.  Change the Blend Mode to Luminance (Legacy).
Apply Xero – Porcelain:
Use Default settings except change the blue channel to Zero.
Deselect.

Move the original tube layer so that it’s above the frame layer.  If you’re using the same tube as I did, resize another 70%.  Move into a position you like over the bottom frame – see my tag for reference.
Highlight the frame layer and click inside the bottom frame.
Selections/Invert
Make your Eraser Tool active and erase any part of the tube you don’t want to see.
Deselect. 

Add your elements.  I used: (see tag for placement reference)
El 56:  Resize 60%
El 5
El 88:  Resize 45%
El 84:  Resize 50%/Duplicate/Mirror
El 29 & 30:  Resize 20%/Duplicate
El 29 & 30 (again): Resize 20% and 70%/Duplicate 3 times for a total of 4
El 28:  Resize 30%/Free rotate Left 10 degrees/Duplicate/Mirror
El 31:  Resize 25%
El 70:  Resize 70%
El 9:  Resize 25%/Free rotate Left 15%
El 71:  Resize 40%/Duplicate
El 94:  Resize 30%
El 106:  Resize 50%
El 11:  Resize 40%
El 97:  Resize 20%/Duplicate 

Highlight the white background layer.
New Raster layer.
Select All.
Copy and paste Paper 1 Into Selection.
Adjust/Blur/Gaussian Blur: 
Radius: 5
OK
Apply the mask.
Merge Group.

Add your copyrights.

Add your name.
Color Pallet:
Foreground and Background: #0a0c01
Set the stroke to 1.0
Type your name.
 Convert to Raster Layer.
Change Foreground and Background color to: #c52656
Convert to Raster layer and move below the black colored name and offset it just a little.
Merge Visible both name layers.

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