February 10, 2016

My Valentine ~ by Joanne Salgado




Tutorial written by Joanne Salgado on February 10th, 2016
for those who have a working knowledge of PSP.
Any resemblance to any other tutorial is coincidental.
Do not copy and paste this tutorial anywhere on the net.
If you want to translate please ask first. 

Tube: My Valentine by GraphFreaks - you can purchase here
Kit My Valentine by Design by Joan - you can purchase here
Font: Canter Bold

Don't forget to save often.
At any point if you have doubts check my tag.

1. Open a new image 851x315

2. Open paper 'MY VALENTINE_DBJ-PP (2)' copy and paste as new layer. Use Raster Deform Tool to stretch the paper so it fits the canvas. Mirror. Arrange it to the window appears well.

3. Open element 'MY VALENTINE_DBJ-ELEM (52)' copy and paste as new layer. Arrange it to the far left (so it wont appear above the window). Duplicate. Mirror. Arrange it to the right (again so it wont appear above the window).

4. Open element 'MY VALENTINE_DBJ-ELEM (17)' copy and paste as new layer. Arrange it by the left side of the window. Duplicate. Mirror. Arrange it a little above the window, but not much.

5. Open element 'MY VALENTINE_DBJ-ELEM (37)' copy and paste as new layer. Arrange it to the left showing just the ballons.

6. Open element 'MY VALENTINE_DBJ-ELEM (19)' copy and paste as new layer. Arrange it below the window. Just a small part of it will show.

7. Open element 'MY VALENTINE_DBJ-ELEM (79)' copy and paste as new layer. Arrange it to the bottom left. Duplicate. Mirror.

8. Open element 'MY VALENTINE_DBJ-ELEM (31)' copy and paste as new layer. Resize 40%. Arrange it to the bottom left above the black flower.

9. Open element 'MY VALENTINE_DBJ-ELEM (85)' copy and paste as new layer. Resize 40%. Arrange it to the bottom right above the black flower (more to the left of the black flower).

10. Open element 'MY VALENTINE_DBJ-ELEM (73)' copy and paste as new layer. Resize 40%. Arrange it to the top left. Duplicate. Mirror.

11. Open element 'MY VALENTINE_DBJ-ELEM (81)' copy and paste as new layer. Resize 50%. Arrange it to the bottom left. It will be above the clock, so just a small part of it will show.

12. Open element 'MY VALENTINE_DBJ-ELEM (50)' copy and paste as new layer. Resize 60%. Arrange it to bottom left (it will be a little above the flowers, clock) clean the parts that stay above the window.

13. Open element 'MY VALENTINE_DBJ-ELEM (61)' copy and paste as new layer. Resize 50%. Arrange it to the top right.

14. Open element 'MY VALENTINE_DBJ-ELEM (65)' copy and paste as new layer. Resize 40%. Mirror. Arrange it above the fan.

15. Open element 'MY VALENTINE_DBJ-ELEM (2)' copy and paste as new layer. Resize 50%. Arrange it to the bottom right.

16. Open element 'MY VALENTINE_DBJ-ELEM (26)' copy and paste as new layer.

17. Open your tube. Copy and paste as new layer. Resize as needed. Arrange it near the window.

18. Open element 'MY VALENTINE_DBJ-ELEM (75)' copy and paste as new layer. Arrange it to the far bottom right. Duplicate. Mirror. Duplicate. Flip. Duplicate. Mirror.

19. Add a new layer. Select all, fill with black. Contract 2. Fill with white, add noise uniform 50 monochrome checked. Contract 2. Hit delete on the keyboard. Select none.

20. Add shadow as you prefer.

21. Add copyright. Add name. Save as PNG.