Friday, February 4, 2011

Be Mine

 
Be Mine
This Tutorial was written by me on February 4; 2011.Any tutorial similar to this is coincidental and by no means is associated with such tutorial. “Be Mine” was written assuming its followers have working knowledge of PSP and its functions. All supplies used are credited to the artist/copyright owner with a link to their products and no supplies are provided by this site/me. If you follow this tut please give credit to BSD or Broken Sky Dezine or http://brokenskydezine-gallery.blogspot.com.


Supplies needed for “Be Mine” tut:
·         Paint Shop Pro 9
·         Alien Skin Eye Candy5 Impact Plug-in
·         Template by Horseplay’s Pastures #124
·         Tube by Keith Garvey “My Valentine”(PTU,Must have a License to use)
·         Text Garamond
·         Scrap-kit by P4DS Designz “Puppy Love” can be purchased at Your Scrap Addiction.

OK…Let’s make a tag!!!
1.     Open template 124 and duplicate it, close original template. On your layers box find the copyright layer and x it out.  
           2.     Activate the left rectangle layer & highlight it using your magic wand tool. Go to Selections>Invert and apply paper #8 into the highlighted area, hit delete on your keyboard and deselect your magic wand tool.
3.     Repeat step 2 on the right side 
            4. Activate the bottom rectangle layer highlight it using your magic wand tool. Go to Selections>Invert and apply paper #3 into the highlighted area, hit delete on your keyboard and deselect your magic wand tool.
         5.     Activate the left strip & highlight with your magic wand tool. Go to Selections>Invert and apply paper #8 into highlighted area, press delete on keyboard, then right click to deactivate wand tool.
6.     Repeat step 5 on right strip layer.
7.     In your layers box, activate the circle of hearts layer. Go to Adjust>Hue & Saturation>Hue/Saturation/Lightness>move the bar up slightly to lighten the layer (from black to dark gray) and apply. Go to Adjust>Hue & Saturation>colorize>255/255(Red) and apply.
        8.     In the layers box activate the “Be Mine” layer. Go to Effects>Plugins>Alien Skin Eye Candy5>Impact>Gradient Glow> (choose your settings) Red & White Highlight>Apply.
         9.     Go back to your left rectangle layer, highlight with magic wand tool. Go to Selections>Invert. Apply your close up tube moving her up in the layers box to just above the “copy of raster layer 2” layer. Use your move tool to position her inside the highlighted area then hit delete on your keyboard. Deactivate wand tool and add a drop shadow to your tube. Go to layers box & click on the New Layer Group, select Luminance> Apply and merge group layer
         10.   Click on the right rectangle layer, activate magic wand tool and highlight the rectangle. Go to Selections>Invert. Then on your tube canvas go to Image>Mirror. Apply tube inside highlighted rectangle on your tag. With the move tool position tube to your liking, click delete on keyboard, and add drop shadow to tube. Go to New Layer Group>Blend Mode Luminance> Apply, deselect magic wand tool, and merge group.
1  11.   Apply the bracelet element to your canvas, resize 30%. With your move tool position bracelets to bottom left of tag and add drop shadow.
12.   Apply the ribbon tag element to canvas, resize 10%and move to top of tag(below the “Be Mine” layer) and add drop shadow.
13.   Open the sparkles element, resize 500x500(all layers).
  14.   Apply name to tag using chosen text. Convert text to raster layer and position it where you want it using the move and deform tool.
   15.   Go to Effects>Plugins> Alien Skin Eye Candy5>Impact>Gradient Glow> (choose your settings) Subtle White Glow>Apply.
16.   Add your copyright info (artist website, license #, Tag by, etc.) using the text box and apply.
17.   Right click on the top layer in your layers box and select Merge All Layers.
18.   Now save your tag on your pc.
You’re finished!!!

Thanks for trying my tut!!