Sunday, 22 February 2009

Spring Eternal

Supplies
Tube of choice - I'm using the artwork of Steve Baier which you can purchase from UpYourArt
Scrapkit - 'Life Springs Eternal' by Miss Erin which you can downlaod here
Thanks for your beautiful kit!
Mask of choice
Font of choice
OK - open a new image 600x600 floodfill white
You will need to resize all items by at least 20%, sharpen & drop shadow 0 0 70 5
Open the frame 11 resize by about 20% copy & paste as a new layer
with your freehand selection tool draw around the frame, just inside the edge
copy & paste a paper of choice as a new layer, selections, invert, delete
drag below the frame layer, select none
Paste your tube as a new layer and erase any overhang at bottom of frame
drop shadow 5 5 70 9
Open the leaves 14 copy and paste as a new layer at side of frame
Open the roses 8 & 9 and copy & paste as new layers
paste the butterfly 1 as a new layer
Paste ribbon 24 and position on side of frame then place bow 21 on top
when happy how your tag looks hide white background & merge visible, resize by 90%
Paste a paper of choice above white background and apply your mask
delete & merge group
Open the beads 15 resize and position on top of mask layer
see my tag above for reference
Add your name and copyright information
Save as a jpeg or delete white background & save as a Png
This tutorial was written by me on 22nd Feb 2009