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Friday, September 2, 2011

Pixie With Attitude


Supplies:

Tube of Choice - I am using the wonderful artwork of Caron Vinson, you need a license to use her work, I purchased mine at CILM which is now closed, she is now with CDO
Mask - Any circular mask will work, I used DBV Masks #135 HERE
I used PSP x3 (any version will work)

“Pixie with Attitude” is a tagger size PTU scrap kit created by Creative Scraps by Crys and can be purchased from HERE or HERE

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


~ Let's Begin!~


Settings will remain the same unless otherwise noted.
Open Frame 2
Resize 85%
Layers, New Raster Layer
Flood fill new layer with white
Layers, Arrange, Send To Bottom

Open paper 3 and (or paper of choice)
Copy and paste paper as a new layer
Arrange in the frame to your liking

Using the magic wand on your frame layer, click inside the frame
Selections, Modify, Expand -> 5 Pixels
Selections, Invert
Back on your paper layer hit delete
Selections, Select None

We are going to add the drop shadow to the frame at the end of the tutorial, because we're going to need to click inside the frame again to clean up the elements that are outside the frame.

I used the following elements from the kit, please use your creativity and add anything else you would like to your tag.
(Please refer to my tag for placement of the elements.)

Place these elements below the frame
Copy and paste element 16 as a new layer
Position the purple scatter to look like flowers over the field

Copy and paste element 45 as a new layer
Resize 40%
Place middle of your tag
Add Drop Shadow
V/H: 1
Opacity: 60, Blur: 5, Color: #808080

Copy and paste element 8 as a new layer
Resize 20%
Position towards the right of the house so it looks like a lantern above the door
Add Drop Shadow


Copy and paste element 22 as a new layer
Resize 20%
Position towards the right of the house
Add Drop Shadow
Layers, Duplicate
Image, Mirror

Copy and paste element 36 as a new layer
Resize 25%
Place on the left side of your tag
Add Drop Shadow
Layers, Duplicate
Image, Mirror

Copy and paste element 13 as a new layer
Position towards the bottom of your tag

Copy And Paste Element 50 As A New Layer
Resize 20%

These elements will be on top of the frame layer
Copy and paste element 30 as a new layer
Resize 40%
Position on the top left-hand of the frame
Add Drop Shadow
Image, Duplicate
Image, Flip
Image, Free Rotate, Right, 90°
Position on top left-hand of the frame overlapping slightly with the original
Layers, Merge, Merge Down
Layers, Duplicate
Image, Mirror
Image, Flip

Copy and paste element 27 as a new layer
Resize 70%
Position on top left-hand of the frame overlapping element 30
Add Drop Shadow
Layers, Duplicate
Image, Mirror
Image, Flip

Copy and paste element 60 as a new layer
Resize 25%
Position on the top of the house
Add Drop Shadow

Using the magic wand on your frame layer, click inside the frame
Selections, Modify, Expand -> 5 Pixels
Selections, Invert
Hit delete on any layer in the layer palette that has edges hanging outside the frame area.
Selections, Select None

On your frame layer
Add Drop Shadow

Close off the background layer
Layers, Merge, Merge Visible

Copy and paste tube of choice
Resize To Whatever Fits Best I Resized Mine By 80%
Add Drop Shadow

While On Any Layer In The Palette
Layers, Merge, Merge Visible
Resize 80% (Or To Whatever Size You Like Your Tags)
Open the background layer back up
Make sure you're on the background
Layers, New Raster Layer
Open paper of choice i used paper 5
Edit, Copy
Back on your tag
Selections, Select All
Edit, Paste, Paste Into The Election
Selections, Select None

Layers, Load/Save Mask, Load Mask From Disk
Source Luminance Checked, Fit To Canvas Checked, Hide All Mask Checked
Click Load
Layers, Merge, Merge Group (On The Mask Layer)
I duplicated my mask to make it a little darker

Add Your Copyright Information.

Add Name.

That's it, you are done!

Thank you for trying my tut, i hope you had fun! 
I would love to see your results, you can e-mail them to me here

Tutorial ©Sha’s Designs, September 2, 2011
Any similarities to another tutorial is purely coincidental.


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