Tuesday, December 15, 2015

WHITE CHRISTMAS

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Date Written: Dec 15, 2015

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.
Programs I use to do my Tutorials
Corel X2 or Corel 7 (any program can be used)
Jasc Animation Shop Only if Tutorial has animation.

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

TUBE: Your Choice: My Tube is by Keith Garvey
You must purchase this tube HERE

KIT: White Christmas by Scraping Designs HERE
MASK: Allison's Addictions Mask #6 HERE
FONT: Of your choice

READ BELOW BEFORE STARTINGSettings may differ slightly depending on program you use I used Corel X2
Close original after you copy it unless I state otherwise.
 Re-size only one layer
Sharpen after Each Re-size.
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 700x700 transparent image
Selections/select all
Select Paper 4 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste into selection on your image
Selections/select none

3. Layers/new mask layer/from Image
Select Your Mask in the window
Source Luminance Checked
Invert mask data Not checked
Click Ok
Layers palette/right click mask/merge/merge group

4. Layers Palette Right click your mask Layer
duplicate Make the duplicate layer is selected
right click merge down.
Do not add a drop shadow

5. Select frame 1 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size 75%
Apply drop shadow
Use the settings below through out the tutorial

6.Using Magic Wand (settings Below)
Click inside your frame Window
Selections Modify/Expand 10
Keep selected

7. In layers palette right click on mask layer
Add New raster Layer
Select paper 1 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste/ into selection in your image
Selections Select none

8. Select element 37 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size 45%
Apply same drop shadow
Move to top left side of frame
Duplicate/mirror

9. Select element 58 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size 80%
Apply same drop shadow
Move to Top of the frame centered

10. Select element 33 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Do not re-size
Apply same drop shadow
Move to top of frame centered

11. Select element 81 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size 35%

12.Select your Lasso Free hand Tool
(settings on image below)
Start from left bottom of snow angling as you move towards
top Making the selection around the corner 
Once selected hit delete on your keyboard.
Move snow down to left bottom corner of frame 


13.Layers palette right click snow duplicate it
Image/mirror
You may have to adjust it some but you want
the snow to meet in the middle
Layers palette right click/merge down

14. Layers right click duplicate
Re-size snow 80%
move the snow to left you want it to go a
little past your mask.

15. Image/mirror
Layers palette right click merge/merge down
Do not add drop shadow
Now click on original snow to select it

16. Select element 75 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size 85%
Apply same drop shadow
Move to

17. Select element 62 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size 65%
Apply same drop shadow
Move to the left side of your frame

18. Select element 94 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size 30%
Apply same drop shadow
Move to the bottom left side of your image

19 .Select your tube edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size as needed I rdid not re-size
Apply same drop shadow
Move to the right side of your frame slightly.
I also mirrored mine

20. Select element 14 from the kit edit/copy
Edit/paste as new layer into your image
Re-size 45%
Apply same drop shadow
Move to bottom right side of image

21. Re-size your image to desired size
Make sure to select all layers
I re-sized mine to 600x600

Now do all the following
Add any text you wish to
Add copyrights and your watermark if you wish to

Save your image in png format (do no use optimizer it will
Put a background into the image
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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