Original Post Date- 4/20/14, 12:17 AM Central Standard Time*The kit I used for this tutorial is no longer available for purchase,
however, if you had bought this kit in the past,
you could still try this. -Magik 5/28/2021This tutorial is borne from my own manipulated lil' mind.
Any similarity to any other tutorial(s) is purely coincidental.
This tutorial was written for those who have a working
knowledge of PSP and was written using PSP X1,
tho' any version should work.
Supplies Needed: Scrapkit: I'm using the beautiful Spring Fresh kit
from Tasha's Playground. This was an exclusive kit
for The PSP Project & was made to compliment a tube
by KiwiFireStorm.
*This kit is no longer available to buy.Tube: I'm using the amazing artwork of KiwiFireStorm.
I had got this awesome artwork at The PSP Project.
Do NOT use any artwork unless you have a license to do so
& have purchased or obtained the tube legally.
Template: PDS_Time for Spring Template002 from PolkaDot Scraps.
You can find the template
here.
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Leave her some lovin' for the template. Mask: wags - glitter 2 from the Creative Misfits.
You can find this pack of masks,
here.
* Show some love when downloading. Filters: Xero- Radiance
Xero- Porcelain
Eye Candy 4000- Gradient Glow
Font: Grandma's Garden
Drop shadow: 2 4 35 4, black.
Save your progress often.
Let's do this!
Open up the template.
Duplicate it & close original.
Delete the credit layer at the top.
Also delete all the 'frame' layers.
Resize the template so it's 625 px X 625 px,
all layers ticked.
Working from the bottom layer of the template, up:
Open up paper2 & copy & paste it above the white
background layer of the template.
Apply your mask.
Merge group.
oval- Select all- float. Defloat- Invert.
Delete this layer & paper7, resized 70%.
Hit delete & select none.
Crop to canvas.
Drop shadow.
left bottom circle- Select all- float. Defloat- Invert.
Delete this layer & paste paper6, resized 80%.
Hit delete & select none.
right top circle- select all- float. Defloat- Invert.
Delete this layer & paste paper4, resized 65%.
Hit delete & select none.
Drop shadow.
diag rectangle- Select all- float. Defloat- Invert.
Delete this layer & paste paper3, resized 80%.
Hit delete & select none.
Crop to canvas.
Drop shadow.
large circle- Select all- float. Defloat- Invert.
Delete this layer & paste paper1, resized 70%.
Hit delete.
Select none.
rectangle- Select all- float. Defloat- Invert.
Delete this layer & paste paper10, resized 70%.
Hit delete. Select none.
Crop to canvas.
Drop shadow.
med circle- Select all- float. Defloat- Invert.
Delete this layer & paste paper5, resized 70%.
Hit delete. Select none.
wordart mat- add a drop shadow.
Spring wordart- Modify to your own taste.
Next add your main tube.
Resize as needed.
Position off to the left of the tag.
Move below the word art layers.
Apply Xero- Radiance at these settings:
Then apply Xero- Porcelain:
Add a drop shadow.
Next we'll add some elements.
For each one, I added a drop shadow to,
unless specified otherwise.
leaves2- 75%
Duplicate.
On one, Rotate 10 right.
Sharpen.
Place in the upper right.
Mirror the other & rotate 15 left.
Sharpen & place on the left.
flower4- 45%.
Place over the leaves on the left.
Duplicate & mirror.
Place this one over the other leaves on the right.
flower3- 45%
Rotate 90 left.
Place on the left with the blue flowes.
Duplicate & mirror.
grass1- 90%.
Move below tube inlayers palette.
Move to the bottom right.
grass2- 80%.
Move below your tube in layers palette.
Place on the left.
birdhouse- 70%
Place on the left.
flower6- 50%.
Place on the right of tag
like my example.
Duplicate & mirror.
balloons- 50%
Place to the right of the tube.
scatter1-
Move above your tube in layers palette.
NO drop shadow.
kite- 57%.
Place in the top left.
Move below tube in layers palette.
clock- 40%.
Place in upper right of tag.
bunny- 60%
Place on the bottom left.
egg1- 45%
Rotate 10 right.
Place by the bunny.
Move under bunny in layers palette.
egg2- 45%
Place with the other egg.
chick3- 35%. Mirror.
Place on the right.
chick2- 30%
Place near her shoe.
eggshells- 30%
Place by the bunny, in front of the eggs.
flowerscatter1- 85%.
butterfly-
Duplicate.
Resize one 30%.
Rotate 35 right.
Sharpen.
Place near the clock.
Resize the other 35%.
Rotate 27 left.
Sharpen.
Place on the left .
Use the following drop shadow for both:
8 12 35 4, black.
Add any other elements, if you prefer at this time.
Now, crop/ resize your tag to your own preferences.
Then, add your proper copyrights & watermarks.
Next add your name in a light pink
or colour of choice.
Then add a gradient glow:
Add a drop shadow.
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Make sure you reset the drop shadow to 2 4 35 4, blackFinally, delete the white background, merge visible,
save as a PNG & enjoy.
I have a couple more tags for the artist
& one for Chassity for the template:
I hope you enjoyed trying this tutorial.
I'd love to see your results.