All about Love Peace & Flowers

 

Supplies

 

Scrap kit of choice - I am using "All About the Flowers" by Swheat Creations which is available at Exquisite Scraps and Paradise 4 Scrappers

Tube of choice - I am using the delightful work of Lix which can be purchased from CILM

**PLEASE DO NOT USE THIS ARTWORK WITHOUT THE APPROPRIATE LICENCE**
Vix_Mask172

WSL_Mask133 by Chelle

Fleur Rouge (red flower)

Fonts of choice - I am using Flower and Daffodil

Plugin: Mura Meister Copies

Plugin: Eye Candy 4000 Gradient Glow

 

My Supplies here

 

 

~ Step 1 ~

 

Open a new 600 x 600 blank canvas flood-filled white

 

Open Paper1 and Paper9
Resize both to 400 x 400
And then minimise

 

Select your Preset Shapes Tool to Ellipse and click on your Background in the Materials Palette
In Material Properties, select Patterns and choose Paper1

 

Draw out a circle

 

Objects / Align / Centre in Canvas
Convert to raster layer

 

In Material Properties change your pattern to Paper9

 

Draw out another circle over the first one
Use the nodes to align circle to the exact size
Resize by 90%

 

Paste ScallopBack4 as new layer
Resize by 50%
Leave in position

 

Paste FleurRouge (supplied) as new layer
Resize by 10%

 

LEAVE IN POSITION

 

Effects / Plugins / Mura Meister / Copies with the following settings:

 

 

Layers / Arrange / Send to Bottom

 

Your canvas should now look like this:

 

 

~ Step 2 ~

 

Paste PotOfFlowers as new layer
Resize by 30%
Position to the left

 

Paste FlowerPot as new layer
Resize by 30%
Position to the left

 

Paste Flower1 as new layer
Resize by 30%
Position behind Flower Pots

 

Paste Flower4 as new layer
Resize by 25%
Position behind Flower Pots also

 

Paste LilBee as new layer
Resize by 5%
Duplicate
Image / Mirror
Position Bees around flowers

 

Paste Bow9 as new layer
Image / Mirror
Resize by 25%
Position over existing green bow

 

Paste Heart1 as new layer
Image / Rotate by 10 to the left
Resize by 7%
Position over the centre of the bow

 

Paste Heart1 again as new layer
Image / Rotate by 20 to the left
Resize by 5%
Position around the flowers or to your liking

 

Paste Heart4 as new layer
Image / Rotate by 20 to the right
Resize by 5%
Position around the flowers or to your liking

 

Duplicate then Image / Mirror
Place around tag to your liking

 

 

Paste your tube of choice
Resize as necessary
Position to the right

 

Apply slight drop shadows to each layer:
H & V - 1
Opacity - 30
Blur - 3.00
Colour - #000000

 

~ Step 3 ~

 

Activate Background layer
Paste Paper4 as new layer

 

Adjust / Blur / Gaussian Blur
Radius - 20.00

 

Layers / New mask Layer / From Image
Locate Vix_Mask172
OK

 

Layers / Merge / Merge Group
Lower opacity to 45

 

Paste Paper5 as new layer
Layers / Arrange / Move Down

 

Layers / New Mask Layer / From Image
Locate WSL_Mask133
OK
Layers / Merge / Merge Group

 

Resize by 80%

 

Effects / Texture Effects / Mosaic - Antique with the following settings:

 

Lower opacity to 50

 

Select your Preset Shape Tool to Ellipse
Foreground - #000000
Background - null

 

Draw out a circle around the outside

 

Objects / Align / Centre in Canvas

 

Select your Text Tool and font - I am using Flower
Foreground - null
Background - #91a767 (or one to match your tube)

 

Type out the words "All about Love, Peace & Flowers" or words of your choice

 

In Layer Palette turn off visibility of Ellipse
Convert to raster layer

 

Effects / Plugins / Eye Candy 4000 / Gradient Glow with the following settings:

 

 

Select another font if you wish or use the same - I am using Daffodil

 

Type out your name
Objects / Align / Horizontal Centre in Canvas
Convert to raster layer
Apply same Gradient Glow as above

 

Finally, add your © copyright, licence and watermark

 

Save as a GIF and you're done!

 

Thank you for trying my tutorial

 

::st!na::

 

© Tutorial written by Stina on 14th March 2009
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