SWEET BABY_ TUT 93

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SWEET BABY
Date Written: Feb 15, 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 Barbara Jensen's beautiful artwork
You must purchase it HERE
 I have a license for this tube
KIT: Cindys Creative Designs Pink Doll PTU you can get it HERE
MASK: Bitzy Beez Designz Mask bbd_2011 Mask 93 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.

Now Lets Start

1.  Select your Tube and mask  minimize them for now

2. Open a new 600x600 transparent image
Selections/select all
Select paper 1 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste into selection on your image
Selections/select none

3. Layers/new mask layer/from image
Select BBD 2011 Mask 93 in the window
(mask settings below)
Click OK
Layers palette/right click mask/merge/merge group

4.  Select wreath 2 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size it 80%
Apply drop shadow
(settings below)

5.  Select frame 3 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size it 70%
Apply same drop shadow

6.  Using free hand tool select around the frame
Start at top left corner going around till you meet back at it
(see image below)
Keep Selected 

7.  Layers palette/right click wreath layer/add a new raster layer
Select paper 8 from the kid edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Selections/select none

8.  Layers palette/right click frame layer/merge/merge down
Image/free rotate 15.00 left boxes unchecked

9.  Pull up your tube Edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size if needed, I did not re-size
Erase any part of the tube that is below the frame bottom
Apply drop shadow

10.  Select danglie 2 from kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into image
Re-size it 55%
Apply drop shadow
Move to top right side of frame

11.  Select Light 1 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size it 40%
Apply same drop shadow
Move to top left side of frame

12. Select bird 1 from the kit Edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size it 30%
Apply same drop shadow
Move to bottom left side of frame

13. Select branch 3 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into image
Re-size it 70%
Erase the excess stem
Do not apply drop shadow yet

14.  Layers palette/right click branch/duplicate 1 time
Image/mirror
Image/free rotate 30.00 left
Layers/palette/right click/merge/merge down
Now apply drop shadow

15.  Select bow 3 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size it 55%
Image/flip
Apply same drop shadow
Move to top right side of frame

16.  Apply any text you would like at this time

17. Re-size your image if desired I re-sized mine to 500x500
All layers smart size
I always crop off excess around my image

18. Add a new raster layer apply copyrights and watermarks
Layers palette/right click/merge/merge visible

19. Save your image in png format

Thanks for trying my tutorial I hope you enjoyed it.

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