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Wednesday, 18 November 2009

Tag Tutorial - Flaky - FTU



Tube of Choice - I'm using one of the wintery ones

Artwork © Jessica Dougherty

If you'd like to use the same tube, it must be purchased via CILM

However, feel free to use what you'd like to use instead


Scrapkit - FTU - a gorgeous wintery one by Tamie @ Addictive Pleasures

called "Snoeflake" - thanks hun xx

If you download it, please leave a little love

Mask - by Chelle @ weescotslasscreations - called WSL_Mask117
You can download it from Chelle's tut site which is linked in the
Cool Supplies section of this blog

Mura Meister Copies




The Usual

then

Open bg

Image, Resize, 75% SS

C&P

Crop to the canvas size 600 x 600

then apply Chelle's mask WSL_Mask117

Layers, Merge, Merge Group


Open ribbonframe

Image, Resize, 80%

C&P

Place centrally if not already there


Open the bg again

Resize 60%

C&P

Place under the ribbonframe layer

and do a Selection Delete with an expand of 5


Open bench

Image, Resize 60%

C&P

Place as mine


Move under the ribbonframe

and apply a shadow of

0, 7, 17, 30.00, Black

and

Select and expand again using magic wand on the ribbonframe

then

Hit Delete on the bench layer

Selections None


Now add your tube - resized as you like

I resized 90% and made it look like she's sitting on the bench :D

Apply same drop as before to it


Open hangingflake3

70%

C&P

Place on the left

Duplicate

Image

Mirror

Move both under the tube layer in LP

and apply 0, 0, 35.00, 7.00 Black

Open string3

40%

Place in the centre of the left flake

Duplicate

Image

Mirror

Shadow both as before

and make sure both are below your tube layer


Open the icecones

Image, Resize 80%

C&P

Apply same shadow as before

Move under the ribbonframe in the LP

Leave for the minute as we'll do a mass delete in a sec...


Open flower4

50%

C&P

Apply same shadow

then

Place centrally and go to

Mura Meister Copies

look for Encircle

Change the Shift X and Shift Y slider to 60

and the ANGLE slider to -10

Click OK to apply


Move down under the ribbonframe and icecones in LP

Open ribbon3

C&P

Move over to the right a bit

so the bottom of it is lined up with the bottom know

in the ribbonframe

Place above the flowers layer

but below the icecones

Duplicate

Image

Mirror

then

Image, Free Rotate

Left, 90 degrees

then

move up the tag a bit

then

add the dropshadow to both of these


Now using Selection Delete with the same expand

Delete the flowers that are in the frame

and the ribbons that are in the frame

then

Selections Invert

and Delete the icecones that are OUTSIDE of

the frame


Now apply a shadow to the ribbonframe layer

I used 0, 0, 40, 10.26 Black


Open snowflakes

80%

C&P

Place just above the bg layers

and line up as mine on the left

(there should be a flake placed between the trees on the left and the flowers and ribbonframe -

if you get that, you'll be lined up as mine is)

Duplicate

Image

Mirror

Image

Flip


Now, add your name as liked and a phrase/saying if liked too

I used Century Gothic, Black

48 for the phrase and 72 for my name and stretched it, subtle shadow as before

then your artist copyright info

Crop the Canvas

and

Delete the background

and save as a transparent .PNG

All done :) Hope you enjoy xx