Saturday, February 11, 2012

HOT STUFF

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HOT STUFF


Date Written:  Feb 11, 2012

PROGRAMS YOU NEED
You are responsible for finding things you need to do this tutorial.
You will need a good working knowledge of the programs I use.
Paintshop or Corel Program 

ITEMS YOU NEED
 Thank all Of you whose items I used to make this tag.
I do appreciate the use of them.

TUBE: Of your Choice I used Pinuptoons lovely art you must buy it at CDO
  I have a license for this tube
KIT: Misfits Sophisticat Simone's FTU KIT Icy Valentine HERE
MASK:BBD_2012 Mask 135 HERE
FONT: Of your choice

READ BELOW BEFORE STARTING
Settings may differ slightly depending on program you use I use x2
Close original after you copy it unless I state otherwise.
RE-SIZE only one layer and sharpen once if needed
Left click and right click refers to mouse buttons.
Refer to my image for placement of items.

1.  Select your Tube and mask minimize them for now

2. Open a new  600x600 transparent images 
selections/select all 
select paper 015 from the kit edit/copy
edit/paste into selection on your image
selections/select none 

3. Layers/new mask layer/from image
Select mask in the window
(mask settings below)
click OK

4. Layers palette/right click mask layer/merge/merge group
5. Select element 044 Edit/copy
edit/paste as new layer into your image
re-size it 50%
effects/3D/drop shadow (settings below)
move it to the top left side of image 
you may need to adjust later

6. Select element 028 heart frame from the kit edit/copy
edit/paste as new layer into your image
no re-size needed

7. Select magic wand click inside the heart
making sure to click down at bottom again to get it all selected
(wand settings below)
selections/modify/expand 5

8. Layers palette/right click element 44 cluster layer/add new raster layer
Select paper 004 from the kit edit/copy
edit/paste into selection on your image
selections/select none

9. Pull up your tube edit/copy
edit/paste as new layer into your image
re-size as needed i re-sized 75%
apply same drop shadow
place the tube like you want it inside the heart
10. Now using your selection tool 
(settings below)
draw a rectangle around the top part of the head 
see image below
Edit/copy selection
Layers palette/right click heart layer add new raster layer
edit/paste into selection
selections/select none
***note you will add all elements under this layer except 1
11. Select element 027 feather from the kit edit/copy 
edit/paste as new layer into your image
re-size it 55%
Image/free rotate 15.00 right boxes not checked
apply same drop shadow 
place on right side of heart

12. Select element 002 cluster from kit edit/copy
edit/paste as new layer into your image
re-size it 80%
apply same drop shadow 
move to right side of heart
13. Select element 031 heart string from the kit edit/copy
edit/paste as new layer into your image 
re-size it 70%
apply same drop shadow
move to bottom of heart

14. Select element 070 flower/heart/key edit/copy
edit/paste as new layer into your image
re-size it 70%
image/mirror
apply same drop shadow
place on top right side of heart
15. Select element 042 flower cluster from the kit edit/copy
edit/paste as new layer into your image above copied tube head layer
re-size it 60%
Image/free rotate 90.00 right 
apply same drop shadow 
move to left side of heart

16. Now apply any text you would like to
Then re-size your image to the size you would like 
I re-sized mine to 550

17. Add a new layer apply copyrights and watermarks
then save your image in png format

Thanks for trying my tutorial I hope you enjoyed it.

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