SPRING RAIN

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SPRING RAIN 

Date Written: March 12, 2011

 

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 you can buy it Here
I have a license for this tube
KIT: Digi Cats FTU Spring Garden Here
MASK: Bitzy Beez Deisgnz BBD 2011 Mask 42 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 the BBD 2011 Mask 42 minimize them for now

2. Open a new 700x700 transparent image
We will resize later
Selections/Select all

3.  Select Paper 19 from the kit Edit/copy
Edit/paste  into selections on your image
Selections/select none

4.  Layers/New mask layer/from image
Select the BBD 2011 Mask 42  in the window
(see settings below)

Click OK
Layers/palette/right click mask/merge/merge group

5. Effects/3D/Drop Shadow
(see settings below)

Click OK

6. Select Rainbow 01 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size it 85%
Do not apply drop shadow
Move to top of mask

7.  Select Archway from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size it 80%
Apply drop shadow
Move archway up towards the top some

8.  Select Mailbox from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Do not Re-size it
Apply drop shadow
Move to right side of archway it is okay to put off mask

9. Select Ivy 01 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size it 70%
Apply drop shadow
Move to left side of archway

10.  Select birdhouse from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size it 50%
Apply drop shadow
Move it to the left at top of archway

11. Select watering can from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size it 60%
Apply drop shadow
Move to left bottom side of archway

12. Select Tool 01 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Image/free rotate it 15.00 Left no boxes checked
Re-size it 50%
Apply drop shadow
Place on right side next to mailbox

13.  Select Tool 03 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Image/free rotate it 15.00 Right
Re-size it 50%
Apply drop shadow
Place on right side next to mailbox next to other tool

14.  Select your Tube  edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size as needed  I re-sized 85%
Apply drop shadow
Place above watering can

15.  Select flower 02 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size it 60%
Image/free rotate 15.00 right
Apply drop shadow
Move to bottom right side of image

16. Layers palette/fight click flower duplicate 1 time
Image/mirror

17. Close off your mask layer
Layers palette/right click any open layer merge/merge visible
Re-size merged 95%
Open mask back up

18. Select Storm Cloud 03 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size it 50%
Do not apply a drop shadow
Move to top right side of image

19. Re-size your image to desired size
I re-sized 550x550
Apply your Text, watermarks and copyrights

20. Save your image in png form.

Thanks for trying my tutorial I hope you enjoyed it.

I want to thank Marsha and Ruth for testing my tutorials

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