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Sunday, February 15, 2009

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Supplies

Scrap kit of choice - I am using "Gothy Valentine" by Melisa's Scraps which can be purchased from
Creative Scraps Store, Cotton Candy Kreations or Aussie Scraps
Thank you Melisa for this fantastic kit!
Image of choice - I am using the lovely artwork of Suzanne Woolcott which can be purchased from her site Gorjuss Art with the proper licence
**PLEASE DON'T USE HER WORK WITHOUT THE APPROPRIATE LICENCE**
Eye Candy 4000 - Glass & Gradient Glow
Fonts are Carlotta and Ashbury

~ Step 1 ~

Open up a new blank canvas 550 x 550 flood-filled white

Paste Lace_Frame_1 as new layer and resize by 60%
Paste image of choice as new layer and place in position below frame
Activate Frame layer
With magic wand click inside frame
Selections / Modify / Expand by 5
Selections / Modify / Feather by 2
Selections / Invert
Hit delete
Deselect

~ Step 2 ~

Activate top layer
Paste Heart_1 as new layer and resize by 25%
Place on upper left side of frame

Paste Cross_2 as new layer and resize by 25%
Place to the right and add a slight drop shadow

Paste Bow_1 as new layer and resize by 50%
Place on bottom of frame in the centre
Paste Bow_2 as new layer and rezie by 40%
Place over top of Bow_1
Paste String_2 as new layer and resize by 35%

With your eraser tool on the following settings:

ms_f01

Erase the curled portion of the string leaving only the bow
Image / Mirror then place over top of two bows in bottom centre

Paste Rose_1 as new layer and resize by 25%
Place on one side of bow
Duplicate then Image / Mirror

Paste RoseStem_1 as new layer and resize by 25%
Image / Rotate to the right by 15
Place beside Rose_2 and tuck behind
Erase any excess stem
Once in position duplicate then Image / Mirror

Paste Fan_1 as new layer and move below frame and image
Resize by 90% bicubic resample and position centrally

Add any other elements you wish

Crop and resize

~ Step 3 ~

Add your name using a bold font of your choice or the one I supplied

Foreground: null
Background: #461415

Effects / Plugins / Eye Candy 4000 / Glass with the following settings:

ms_f02

Effects / Plugins / Eye Candy 4000 / Gradient Glow
Glow width: 3.00
Soft Corners: 25%
Opacity: 100%
Colour: Solid white

Add a drop shadow
H & V - 1
Opacity - 40
Blur - 3.00
Colour - #190101

Add your ©copyright, appropriate licence and watermark and you're done!

Thank you for trying my tutorial

::st!na::

©Tutorial written by Stina on 1st February 2009
All rights resvered


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