Green TNT Tutorial

  Green TNT

Supplies

1. Scraps Dimensions " Never Too Green " kit    HERE

2. Scraps Dimension Mask # 5    HERE

3. Jennifer Janesko Forces of Nature Tube  HERE

Let's Get Started

1. Open a new file in PSP > file > new > 600 x 600 pixels , tick the transparent box

Set f/g and b/g color in materials palette to #70a700. Flood fill new file .  Open SD Mask # 5 .  Layers > new mask layer > from image .  Copy and paste new image onto  flood filled file " as new layer " . Layers > merge visible. Delete original mask file.

2.  Open NTG  tree from scrapkit and  resize by  85% four times .  Adjust > sharpen . Copy and paste onto right side of  mask ," as new selection " centered, keep off edge of file . Selections > select none.  Do not drop shadow.  Image > mirror . Copy and paste " as new selection " onto lower left side of mask/file , position as shown. Selections > select none. Move tree aside , dont close it .

3. Open SD NTG Daisies , resize by  85% . Copy > paste " as new selection" Center on mask near top as shown. Effects > 3D effects > drop shadow using these settings : vertical 2, horizontal 2, blurr 4.00, opacity 100. Selections > select none.  Resize daisies by  85%, copy and paste onto right side of first daisy cluster, overlapping edge halfway down " as new selection " . Image > mirror . Copy and paste onto left side of daisy cluster " as new layer " , again position overlapping first daisy cluster , halfway down. Effects > 3D effects > drop shadow. Selections > select none.

4.   Open green SD NTG Ribbon and resize  by 85% three times. Copy and paste onto bottom of tag about  5 blocks from bottom of tag " as new selection " . Effects > 3D effects > drop shadow . Move to side , dont close it  .

5.  Open frame # 4. Resize  by 85% five times.  Adjust > sharpen .  Open paper # 8. Resize by  85% five times.  Left click inside of  frame > marching ants.  Copy and paste paper 8    " into selection " . Selections > select none.  Copy and paste frame # 4 onto  tag " as new selection , position as shown. 

6. Open Janesko tube or tube of choice with flat bottom edge. Resize Janesko tube by 85%. Do not sharpen.  Copy and paste onto  frame toward left side of frame as shown. Effects > 3D effects . Drop shadow using these settings : vertical -1. ,  horizontal 4.  opacity 100, blur 4.00.

7.  Get  Tree and resize by  85%.  Copy and paste onto  right side of frame " as new selection " , position as shown. Effects > 3D effects > drop shadow . Selections > selections none.

8. Get green ribbon . Copy and paste " as new selection" onto bottom of frame " as new selection" . Effects > 3D effects > drop shadow. Selections > selections none.

9. Open  NTG  leaves . Resize by  85% four times. Adjsut > sharpen . Copy and paste over bottom edge of frame " as new selection" , position as shown.  Resize by 85% , copy and paste again over first leaves. Selections > select none.

10. Open candle. Resize by  85% five times.  Adjust > sharpen .  Copy and paste " as new selection " onto bottom right side of frame as shown . Effects > 3D effects > drop shadow .

11. Resize tag by 90%.   Effects > plugins > xero > porcelain . Use these settings : softness 40, strength 40.

Red 0, green 60. Blue 10.  All other settings 0.  Click OK. 

12. Add proper credits .  Save as PNG file.

Thanks for trying my new tut ! 

This tutorial was written by Barbie on  08/02/2010. It is solely my creation. Do not copy or reproduce. Do not claim as  your own. Do not post to any website, blog or group without my expressed written permission .