OFF TO THE BALLGAME

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OFF TO THE BALLGAME

Date Written: Sept 25, 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 artwork by KeithGarvey 

You must purchase this tube HERE.

I have a license for it.

KIT: Candy Treats FTU Opposites Attract HERE

MASK: Veronica’s Mask 62 HERE

FONT: Of your choice I used a FTU font from DA Fonts OctemberScript

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 minimize it for now

2. Open a new 600x600  transparent image

Selections/select all

Select Paper 10 from the kits CrumpledPapers folder

edit/copy

Edit/paste into selection on you image

Selections/select none

3.  Layers/new mask layer/from Image

Select Mask 62 in the window

(see other settings below)

Click Ok

Layers palette/right click mask/merge/merge group

4. Effect/3D/Drop Shadow

(see settings below)

Click OK

5.  Select  Swirls from the kit edit/copy

Edit/paste as new layer into your image

Re-size 95%

Image/mirror

Apply same drop shadow

6. Select Tag 1 from the Kit Edit/copy

edit/paste as new layer into your image

do not re-size

Image/rotate right 100.00 boxes unchecked

Move it to top left side so that it is in the black swirl 

7.  Select  frame 2 green with glitter from the kit edit/copy

Edit/paste as new layer into your image

Re-size 80%

Apply same drop shadow

Move to the bottom some

8.  Select magic wand click inside all the frame windows

Selections/modify/expand 10

9.  Layers palette right click swirls raster 1 layer /add new raster

Select Block turquoise Paper from crumpled folder in kit

edit/copy

Edit/paste into selection on your image

Selections/select none

10.  Select your close up tube edit/copy

Edit/paste as new layer into your image

Re-size as needed I resized 30%

Apply same drop shadow

Move into left window

11. Layers palette/right click tube duplicate 1 time

image/mirror

make sure it is centered in last window

12.  Select your full tube  edit/copy

Edit/paste as new layer into your image  above frame layer

Re-size as needed, I re-sized mine 65%

Apply same drop shadow

Move in front of center frame window

13. Select blossom 5 from the kit edit/copy

Edit/paste as new layer into your image

Re-size 50%

Apply same drop shadow

Move to  top right side of image

14. Layer palette right click flower duplicate 1 time

move flower to bottom left side of frame

Leave room on corner to place another flower

15.  Select stone 1from the kit edit/copy

Edit/paste as new layer into your image

Re-size 50%

Apply same drop shadow

Move to  top  left side of flower

16. Layers palette right click stone/duplicate 1 time

move to right side of flower

 layers palette drag this layer below flower layer

17. Select blossom 3 from the kit edit/copy

Edit/paste as new layer into your image

Re-size 50%

Apply same drop shadow

Move to top right sidebelow blossom 5

18. Layer palette right click flower duplicate 1 time

move flower to bottom left side of frame

Leave room on corner to place another flower

19. . Select ribbon 9  from the kit edit/copy

Edit/paste as new layer into your image

Re-size 50%

Image//mirror

Apply same drop shadow

Move to right bottom side of the frame

20. Layers palette right click ribbon duplicate 1 time

Image/mirror

Image/flip

Place on top left side of frame

21. . Select  bead on wire  from the kit edit/copy

Edit/paste as new layer into your image

Do not Re-size

Apply same drop shadow

Move to bottom of frame

22. Now  add any text that you wish to

23. Re-size your image if you wish to all layers Smart Size.

24. Add a New Layer apply copyrights and watermark

25. Save your image in png format

Thanks Marsha and Ruth for testing my tutorials.

I appreciate it very much.

When using my tutorials for Stationary

Please add a credit in your footer.
With a link back to where my tutorial is located.

 

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