An Autumn Memory

An Autumn Memory

Supplies

1. Autumn Harvest Scrapkit by Pink Princess Scraps HERE

2. Mask # 5 by Scraps Dimensions HERE

3. Font of choice  

4. Xero Filter Porcelain HERE

5. Cybian Screen Works filter Dot Screen HERE

6. My supplies HERE
* butterflies by Corel *

7. I am using the gorgeous art of Barbara Jensen Pkg # 3 pg HERE .

 

** Hints **

Drop Shadow settings : Vertical 3,Horizontal 2, Blurr 4.00, Opacity 100. Color black

Cybia Screen works is optional filter ..

Let's Get Started !

1. Open a new file in PSP . File >new . Tick the transparent box at bottom of window. Size file 650 x 600. ( we will resize it later ) . Open SD Mask # 5 from supplies and copy and paste onto new file " as new layer " . Merge visible..

2. Open Scrap element 60 from PP scrapkit . Resize by 85% . Edit > repeat resize two more times. Copy and past onto Left side of tag as " new selection " positioning within boundaries of mask on the outer edge. . Selections > select none. Left click on element again, Image > mirror and repeat on right side of mask.

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3. Open Grapevine hearts doodle from PP scraps . Resize to 85% . Copy and paste onto mask " as new layer " . Effects > 3D effects > drop shadow. Merge visible. .

4. Open sheer Golden bow from supplies . Copy and paste " as new selection" , position as shown, about 2/3 of the way down on the left side of mask. Do not drop shadow. Selections > select none. .

5. Open the golden sunflower from the PP scrapkit and resize this by 85% three times. Adjust > sharpen. Copy and paste onto tag " as new selection " position as shown just under the upper left grapevine heart . Effects > 3D effects > drop shadow. Selections > select none. .

6. Open small gold bow from supplies folder. Copy and paste onto grapevine heart " as new selection", position as shown, above the sunflower on the lower tip of center of heart. Effects > 3D effects > drop shadow. Selections > select none. .

7. Open oak leaves cluster from PP scrapkit . Adjust > hue and saturation > colorize. Change hue to 25, saturation to 70. Resize by 85% . Edit > repeat resize five times. Adjust > sharpen. Copy and paste " as new selection " onto right side of tag just overlapping top of lower right grapevine as shown. Effects > 3D effects . Drop shadow. Selections > select none. Set these aside for step 9. .

8. Open Barbara Jensen Tube Serenity from package # 3 . Close off all layers except # 1 or # 2 ( your choice pg or G. Highlight chosen layer in layers palette. Copy , paste onto tag " as new selection " and position as shown, to the right of center of tag . Effects > 3D effects > drop shadow. Selections > select none. .

9. Open fan from PP scrapkit . Resize by 85%. Edit > repeat resize four times. Adjust > sharpen. Copy and paste over bottom of Barbara Jensen image. Effects > 3D effects > selections > select none. .

10. Open oak leaves cluster from step 6. Image > flip > image >mirror. . Copy and paste on bottom of tag overlapping right side of fan. .Effects > 3D effects > drop shadow. Selections > selections none. .

11. Open triple frame from PP scrapkit . Resize by 85% . Edit > repeat resize . Adjust > sharpen. Get magic wand . Holding down the left click on mouse , click inside all three frames , release mouse. Marching ants should be inside all three frames. Open Paper # 6 from kit. Copy > paste " INTO selection" . Selections > select none. .

12. Using selection tool, select areas of Barb Jensen tube to frame . I chose thigh, face, breast. Select these one at a time by starting in one corner of area you want, holding the left click on mouse pull down from upper left corner/area and down toward right to section off. Copy and paste as new image, Set aside, repeat this until you have three images for the frames. Using magic wand, left click inside each frame , one at a time , and individually copy and paste your cropped images into the frames. Selections > select none after each copy paste. Copy and paste frames onto bottom of Barb Jensen image on tag " as new selection". Effects > 3D effects > drop shadow. Selections > select none..

13. Open little gold bow from supplies. Copy and paste " as new selection " positioning on top of each frame . Effects > 3D effects > drop shadow. Selections > select none. .

14. Effects > plugins > Xero filter. Settings > softness and strength 50 each. Red, green and blue 50 each . All other settings 0. Click ok. .

15. Effects > Cybia screenworks > dot screen , setting 0, click OK. .

16. Open buttefly from supplies folder . Image > mirror. Resize by 85% . Edit > repeat resize 3 more times. Adjust > sharpen > sharpen more . Copy and paste onto tag " as new selection " , position as shown, with tip of right wing overlapping center of sunflower. Effects > 3D effects > drop shadow. Left click on butterfly again , Image > Mirror > Image > resize by 85% twice. Copy and paste " as new selection " above sunflower in leftward grapevine heart as shown. Left click on butterfly again . Resize by 85% again , and repeat copy and paste onto right side of tag above frame, overlapping oak leaves. Effects > 3D effects > drop shadow. Selections > select none. .

17. Resize tag to 90%. Adjust > sharpen . Apply proper credits , follow Barbara Jensens TOU. Save as PNG file. You are done !.

Thanks for trying my tutorial . Please do not copy, reproduce, post to any website , forum or blog without my expressed / written permission. Do not claim as your own. This tutorial and tag were created by BarbieL on 08/27/10 and is solely my creation and concept.