July 7, 2016

Enjoy Life

LOOKING TO THE STARS TUTORIAL


Tutorial written by Marcia Salgado on July 7th, 2016
for those who have a working knowledge of PSP.
I'm using PSP9 to create my tuts.
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. 

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Material:

Tube: "Individual Tube 57-3" by Enamorte, you can purchase it here,
do not use without the proper #license.
PTU Kit "Enjoy Life" by Gimptastic Scraps,
you can purchase it here
Mask: Dee's mask DD_GeoMask_3 HERE  and DD_NFM_2015_2 HERE 
Font: Allegretto Script 

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--> Remember to save often and use my tag as reference if necessary. Use a drop shadow of your preference on layers.


1. Create a new image 650x650.

2. Add a new layer. Select all. Open GS-EnjoyLife_paper1. Copy and paste into selection. Deselect. Apply Dee's mask DD_NFM_2015_2. Merge group.

3. Add a new layer. Select all. Open GS-EnjoyLife_paper3. Copy and paste into selection. Deselect. Apply Dee's mask DD_GeoMask_3. Merge group.

4. Open GS-EnjoyLife_ele35. Resize 60%. Copy and paste as new layer. Use MuRa's Meister > Copies > Encircle with settings below:


5. Open GS-EnjoyLife_ele28. Resize 50%. Copy and paste as new layer. Use MuRa's Meister > Copies > Encircle with settings below:


6. Open GS-EnjoyLife_ele20. Resize 50%. Flip. Copy and paste as new layer. Use MuRa's Meister > Copies > Encircle with settings below:


7. Open GS-EnjoyLife_ele26. Resize 30%. Copy and paste as new layer. Use MuRa's Meister > Copies > Encircle with settings below:


8. On same layer, adjust the position using Offset as shown below:


9. Open GS-EnjoyLife_frame2. Flip. Copy and paste as new layer. Adjust the position using Offset with settings below:


10. Select inside the frame. Expand > 10. Add a new layer and move it below the frame layer. Open GS-EnjoyLife_paper5. Copy and paste into selection. Deselect.

11. Open your tube. Resize if needed. Copy and paste as new layer. Select and delete all part is out the frame at the bottom. No need to be very careful because we will cover it with elements next.

12. Open GS-EnjoyLife_ele31. Resize 70. Copy and paste as new layer. Move it down and a little to right. Place it over the frame border. Duplicate. Mirror. Merge down.

13. Open GS-EnjoyLife_ele28. Resize 50%. Copy and paste as new layer. Move it down and very little to left. Place it over the previous element at bottom. Duplicate. Mirror. Merge down.

14. Open GS-EnjoyLife_ele19. Resize 50%. Move it down and place it between the two leaves.

15. Open GS-EnjoyLife_ele1. Resize 60%. Copy and paste as new layer. Move it up and to left. Keep it over the cluster. Duplicate. Resize 60%. Mirror. Move it down and to right. Keep it over the frame, more to inside.

16. Use Crop > Merged Opaque to get rid of all extra spaces.



--> Resize it if wanted. Add your copyright info and license#. Add your name and save as PNG.