Southern Nights

Southern Nights

Supplies

1. I am using the art of Barb Jensen 3 pack # 11 , tube Southern Comfort

2. WeeScotsLass mask # 56  or mask of choice.

3. Scrapkit " Night Passion" @ Scraps Dimensions
4. Animation Shop

* Hints *

Drop shadow settings Vertical 3, Horizontal 2, Opacity 100, color black, Blur 4.0.

Please read tutorial before you begin and email me with questions.

Let's get started

1. Open a new image in PSP sized 550 x 550, tick transparent box . Open WSL mask # 56 > Layer> new mask layer> from image. Change materials palette f/g color to#c0c0c0  Flood fill transparent file. Copy and paste mask onto flood filled file " as new layer " > layers> merge visible. Delete original mask.   Duplicate newly created mask . In layers palette close off top layer.  Adjust> add/remove noise> add noise. Settings:  uniform, monochrome 40%. Close off bottom layer open/highlight  top layer repeat add noise change percentage to 50%. Close off top layer. Open/highlight bottom layer. Edit > copy > paste into Animation shop " as new animation".  Go back to psp , close off bottom layer, highlight top layer> edit> copy > paste into animation shop " after current frame". Total 2 frames.

2. Open a new file in PSP same as in step 1. Change f/g in materials palette to #ffffff   Flood fill with white. . Copy and paste to Animation shop and duplicate 1 x for a total of 2 frames.  Left click on first frame of  mask in animation shop > edit > select all> edit> copy . Left click on first frame of white file> edit> select all > edit > paste into selection and center the mask. Check proper animation by clicking " view animation", then close if ok.

3. Go back to psp. Open a new file same as in step 1. Open frames one and two from SD kit. Left click on frame 1 > image > resize to 85%. Image > resize to 90%.  Get magic wand. Click on frame . Left click on frame # 2 and copy > paste into selection ( of square frame)  Selections > none. Set aside.

4.  Open doodle from SD Kit. Image> resize to 90%. Copy and paste onto file " as new layer" > merge> visible.

5. Open feather from kit. Image > resize to 90% twice. Adjust> sharpen. Copy and paste onto upper right side of tag " as new selection" and position as shown. Selections> select none.

6. Open Corset from SD kit. Image > resize to 35% > adjust > sharpen. Image > free rotate> 25% > right > free.  Copy and paste onto tag " as new selection and position as shown. Effects> 3D effects> drop shadow> selections> select none.

7. OPen Barbara Jensen image > resize to 85%.  Left click on frame set aside from step 3. Copy and paste Jensen image into frame " as new selection"  Effects> 3D effects> drop shadow> selections> select none. Copy and paste frame onto tag " as new selection" > selections> none. 

8.  Open Rose from SD kit , Image > resize to 85%. Edit > repeat 3 times more. Adjust > sharpen. Copy and paste onto tag in lower right corner" as new selection" and position as shown. Effects> 3D effects> drop shadow> selections> none.

9. Open diamond strand from SD kit. Open NP string of beads from SD kit. Image > resize to 85%. Edit > repeat x 1.  Image> resize to 90% > Adjust > sharpen. Copy and paste onto bottom of tag " as new selection" , position as shown. Effects> 3D effects > drop shadow. Selections> none.

10.  OPen key from SD kit. Image > resize to 25%. Adjust> sharpen. Copy and paste onto left side of tag " as new selection", position as shown  > effects> 3D effects> drop shadow> selections> select none.

11. Open bow 1 from SD kit. Image > resize to 15%. Adjust > sharpen. Copy and paste onto top of key " as new selection" > effects> 3D effects> drop shadow. Selections> select none.

** add proper credits to tag now **

12. Copy and paste tag into animation shop " as new animation.". Duplicate  for a total of two frames. Left click on first frame > edit> select all> edit > copy . Left click  first frame on tag ( with mask and white background)  > edit> select all > edit> paste into selected frame, position carefully in center. View> animation> save as > name file and contine to click on " ok "  and you are done !!

Thank you for trying my tutorial. This tag and tutorial were created by me, BarbieL/CowgirlCreations 3/2011 and both are solely  my creations. Do not copy, reproduce or claim as your own. Do not post to any website, blog, forum or group without my expressed permission.