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Saturday, March 19, 2011

postheadericon Happy Hoppy Easter Tut


Feel free to use my tutorial as a guide and have fun giving it your own spin.

This tutorial assumes you have a working knowledge of PSP.
 
Needed Supplies & Filters :


Tube of Choice .. I am using the work of Bessie (www.bessieho.webs.com) which you must have a license to use. Please do not use her work without purchasing through My Tag Art here.

Scrap Kit of Choice .. I have used a gorgeous PTU scrap kit from Teresa's Treasures called "Sweet Spring" which can be purchased here.

Mask of Choice .. I haved used WSL_Mask277 by weescotslass which can be downloaded here.

Template of Choice .. I have used an easter template called Hopping by from Daira which can be downloaded here.

Font of Choice .. 2 Peas Airplane

Let's get started

Open your template in PSP & delete credits and bunny layer. Resize canvas size 600x600 and floodfill background layers with white.

New raster layer just above your background layer. Select all, copy and paste into selection Paper 5. Select none. New mask layer from image, WSL_Mask277, invert transparency unchecked. Merge group. Layer duplicate & flip.

Merge down both mask layers and resize 95%

Copy and paste Element 54, resize 75% & drop shadow. Position top left hand corner. Layer duplicate mirror. Layer duplicate flip. Layer duplicate mirror.

Select Dashed Circles layer, adjust color balance/manual color correction from black to #ed3190.

Select Square layer, select all/float/defloat, copy and paste Paper 9, selections invert and hit delete. Select none and delete original Square layer.

I then added a size 5 fat white gradient glow and then drop shadow. I have used 2/2/40/4 throughout.

Select Ellipse layer, select all/float/defloat, copy and paste Paper 2, selections invert and hit delete. Select none and delete original Ellipse layer. Add same gradient glow as before and drop shadow.

Merge down both Small Square layers. Select all/float/defloat, copy and paste Paper 10, selections invert and hit delete. Select non and delete original Small squares layer. Add again gradient glow and drop shadow.

Copy and paste Element 59, resize 75% & drop shadow. Position hanging down from your top small square.

Copy and paste Element 76, resize 35% & drop shadow. Position on your top small square. Layer duplicate and position on your bottom small square.

Select Rectangle layer, select all/float/defloat, copy and paste Paper 4, selections invert and hit delete. Select none and delete original Rectangle layer. Add again gradient glow and drop shadow.

Select Stripes layer, adjust color balance/manual color correction from #404040 to #1cc3f4.

Select Frame layer, adjust color balance/manual color correction from #c0c0c0 to #ed3190. Adjust/add remove noise/monochrome random checked/50%. Drop shadow.

Copy and paste Element 2, resize 75% & drop shadow. Repeat with Element 1.

Copy and paste Element 8, resize 75% & drop shadow. Position along the bottom. Repeat with Element 14 & mirror. Repeat with Element 23 & 9.

Copy and paste Element 16, resize 50% & drop shadow. Position bottom left hand corner. Repeat with Element 22 and position next to your leaf.

Copy and paste your tube, resize 90% and drop shadow. Position on the right side over your rectangle.

Select Easter layer, adjust color balance/manual color correction from black to #ed3190. Add gradient glow & drop shadow.

Select Happy layer, adjust color balance/manual color correction from #c0c0c0 to #1cc3f4. Drop shadow.

Select Hearts layer, adjust color balance/manual color correction from #c0c0c0 to #ed3190.

X out white background, merge visible. Open white background, resize to your liking (I have used 500x500).

Add copyright and name on your tag. I have used 2 Peas Airplane, Size 48, color #ed3190. I then added the same noise & gradient glow as used previously and then drop shadow.

Save and you are done.

I hope you have enjoyed my tutorial. Pls feel free to experiment and use my tutorial as a guide.

Please feel free to send me your results. I'd love to see what you came up with.

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