Friday, November 26, 2010

Winter Blue Frost

Winter Blue Frost
Supplies
1. I am using the gorgeous art of Barbara Jensen , you can find this tube in Pinup pack # 6 with layers 
2.FTU  Scrapkit by BlueDreamDesigns called Snow Blue
3. Animation Shop
4. PSP
* Hints *
Drop Shadow Settings Vertical 2, Horizontal 1, Blurr 4.00, Color Black , Opacity 100.
If you feel this is too much Glitz, reduce your layers by 5 or 10 each when adding noise.
Let's get started !
1. Open a new file in PSP ( file > new ) , tick the transparent boxy , size 560 x 560 pixels .
2. Open Blue snowflake #1 from kit . Resize to 85%. Edit > repeat resize 6 times more. Adjust > sharpen. Copy and paste onto tag "as new selection" and position as shown , 1st in upper left corner 5th block from top left corner and 5th block from left side.  Selections > select none.  Copy and paste again on lower left side of  tag 4th block from left side , 8th block from bottom > selections > select none.  Copy and paste onto lower right side of tag 1 block from right side and  6th block from bottom. Selections > select none.
3. Resize  blue snowflake again to 85% > edit > repeat resize two times more. Adjust > sharpen more . Copy and paste onto tag as shown or as desired in several areas. Selections > select none.
4. Open Blue branches # 2 from kit. Resize to 85%  Edit > repeat resize one time . Adjust > sharpen. Adjust > Hue and Saturation > Colorize > Hue 150 , Saturation 90 > click OK.  Copy and paste onto tag " as new selection" and position as shown in 4th block from top and with farthest left berries overlapping snowflake > selections > select none.
5. Open Ribbon Trees # 2 ( white one )  from kit . Adjust >  Resize image to 85%  > edit > repeat resize one time. Adjust > sharpen. Adjust > Hue and Saturation> colorize , leave settings unchanged and click OK.  Copy and paste onto left side of tag " as new selection " and position as shown 1 block from left side of tag  and lower tip of ribbon should be 5 blocks from bottom of tag > selections > select none.  Left click on Ribbon tree > image > mirror >  Copy and paste onto right side of tag " as new selection" and position as shown , stay 1 block off right side of tag and 3 blocks from bottom > selections > select none. Effect > 3D effects > drop shadow for entire tag.
6. Open Snow Blue star trail from kit . Adjust > sharpen > effects > 3D effects > drop shadow . Copy and paste onto tag " as new selection " and position as shown > selections > select none. Optional   ** left click on blue star trail again  and using selection tool, remove one of the larger stars and copy and paste onto string tops on star trail "as new selections" > selections> select none **, this closes off the open ends of tops of strings for a more finished look .
7. Left click on your tag > Layers > duplicate . You should have two tags showing in your layers palette on teh right. Close off the top layer by clicking on the eye . Highlight lower/bottom layer . Adjust > Add/remove noise >Add noise > settings : Tick uniform, and monochrome > noise 35%. > click OK. Close off  bottom layer . Highlight top layer > Adjust > Add/remove noise > Add noise > use same settings except change percentage of noise to 45%. > click OK
8. Open a New file in PSP ( file > new )   Size 560 x 560. . Tick the transparent box. Flood fill box with color white. Copy and paste into Animation shop . Left click on white tag in animatinon shop , then right click > duplicate. You should have two frames .
9.  Go back to Psp, HIghlight and  Open bottom layer of tag and copy and paste into animation shop " as new animation".  Go back to psp and close off bottom layer  . Highlight and open top layer . Copy and paste into Animation shop " after current frame " . You should now have two frames . Left click on first frame > edit > select all > edit > copy . Left click on first frame of white tag > edit > select all > edit > PASTE into selected frame.

10. Open tube of choice , I am using " serenity" with blue layers from Barbara Jensen's Pinup layer pack #6. Resize tube to  85%.  Copy and paste into Animation Shop " as new animation" . Left click it , then right click "duplicate" . You should have two frames of this tube now. Left click on first frame > edit > select all > edit > copy . Left click on first frame of tag > edit > select all > edit > "paste into selected frame"

11. Open bow # 5 from kit. Resize to 85% > edit > resiaze twice more. Adjust > sharpen . Copy and past to Animation shop " as new animation". Left click on image , then right click and duplicate so that you have two frames. . Edit > select all > edit > copy . left click on first frame of tag > edit > select all > edit > paste into selected frame and position to cover tube.
12. Duplicate credits and apply to tag with same principle as in steps 9, 10 and 11..  View > animation > save as GIF file ( if you are a beginner> just continue to click next or OK ) until it saves . 
Thank you for trying my tutorial.  This tag and tutorial were created by BarbieL on 11/24/10 and both are solely my creations. Do not copy or reproduce or claim as your own . Do not post to any website , forum blog or group without my permission  .

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