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This tut is intended for those that have a working knowledge of PSP
I am using PSP X but any version should work.
Supplies Needed
Tube of Choice with Close Up
I'm using the work of RAC
My Princessa FTU Kit which you can download HERE
The Tut
Create a new image 850x850
I know this is extremely large, but we will be resizing.
From the kit, select Element 024
copy and paste onto your working image as a new layer.
using your magic wand select inside both of the frames.
selections/modify/expand by 5
selections/invert
from the kit, select a paper that you like.
I used paper 003.
copy and paste as a new layer
hit delete
move the paper layer to beneath the frame layer.
deselect
make the frame layer active.
using your magic wand, select the inside of the left frame.
selections/modify/expand by 5
selections/invert
copy and paste your close up tube as a new layer
move to beneath the frame layer
arrange to your liking and delete excess.
deselect
while on the tube layer
image/mirror
merge down so that both your tubes are now one layer.
make the frame layer active.
select all
image/crop to selection
effects/3D effects/drop shadow
h & v: 2
opacity: 100
blur: 2
colour: black
on the tube layer
change blend mode to luminance (legacy)
merge visible
from the kit grab element 019
copy and paste as a new layer.
arrange to the upper left of the frame to your liking
move to beneath the frame layer
duplicate
image/mirror
image/flip
on both layers apply the same drop shadow as before.
merge visible
from the kit Element 004 - Resize 30%
copy and paste as a new layer
image/free rotate
left 15 degrees all layers UNchecked
place the element on the upper right hand corner of the frame.
add drop shadow
from the kit Element 005 - Resize 50%
move to the right side of the image and postion it so that it looks like it's being held there by the ribbon butterfly
move this layer to beneath the butterfly layer.
add drop shadow
From the kit get element 016
arrange on the bottom of the frame.
add drop shadow
from the kit Element 012 - Resize 25%
position to just left of the center of the frame just over the ribbon.
when happy with the postion,
duplicate
image/mirror
add drop shadow to both flower layers
Element 011 - Resize 30%
paste as a new layer and position in the center of the two previous flower layers.
move it down little (you can use my sample for reference)
apply same drop shadow from before.
make the frame layer active
copy and paste your tube as a new layer.
position to your liking.
once happy,
use your eraser tool to get rid of the portion of your tube beneath the ribbon and flowers layers.
duplicate tube layer
on duplicate layer,
djust/blur/gaussian blur/radius 3
change blend mode to overlay.
merge visible
resize to your liking.
crop to get rid of dead space.
add all copyright info and name.
save as a .png to preserve transparency and you're done!
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