Angels Among Us

Supplies

 

Scrap kit of choice - I am using the lovely "Midsummer Night's Dream" by Pimpd Designs available at Paradise for Scrappers

Tube of choice - I am using the lovely artwork of Jennifer Janesko which can be purchased from CILM

WSL_Mask10 by Chelle available from her Blog

Fonts of choice - I am using Copper Alt Caps Expert and Cancellaresca Script

Plugin: Eye Candy 4000 Gradient Glow

 

 

~ Step 1 ~

 

Open a new 700 x 500 blank canvas flood-filled white

 

Paste Frame-07 as new layer
Resize by 75%
LEAVE IN POSITION

 

With your Selection Tool draw a rectangle around the length of the Frame
Paste PP28 as new layer
Selections / Invert
Delete and deselect
Layers / Arrange / Move Down

 

~ Step 2 ~

 

Paste Greens-Ribbon as new layer
Resize by 40%
Position in lower right corner

 

Paste Flower-01 as new layer
Image / Mirror
Resize by 35%
Position over greenery with ribbon
Duplicate then set blend mode to Overlay
Layers / Merge / Merge Down

 

 

Paste Green-01 as new layer
Image / Rotate by 50 to the left
Resize by 27%
Position in upper left

 

Paste Flower-03 as new layer
Resize by 25%
Position in the upper left BENEATH the greenery layer

 

 

Paste Flower-11 as new layer
Image / Rotate by 30 to the right
Resize by 25%
Position in upper right

 

Pase Flower-07 as new layer
Resize by 20%
Position over the first flower, then
Layers / Merge / Merge Down

 

Paste Flower-10 as new layer
Resize by 30%
Position over other flower, then
Layers / Arrange / Send to Bottom

 

 

Activate Frame layer
Paste Flower-13 as new layer
Resize by 32%
Position in centre bottom of Frame
Duplicate, then move to the right
Duplicate again, then Image / Mirror
Layers / Merge / Merge Down
Repeat

 

 

Paste Ribbon-01 as new layer
Resize by 40%
Position at the top between first and second Frames

 

Paste Stars-02 as new layer
Resize by 30%
Position in first frame below the greenery layer

 

Paste Fairy-Dust-02 as new layer
Resize by 70%
Position within the three Frames
Make a selection along the bottom and delete
Set blend mode to Overlay and lower opacity to 70

 

 

Paste Silver-Stars as new layer
Resize by 10%
Place in position
Duplicate and position

 

Paste again and resize by 15%
Position then duplicate
Then position to your liking
Place one of these stars on very bottom layer

 

~ Step 3 ~

 

Paste your first tube in the first frame
Resize as necessary

 

With your Selection Tool draw a rectangle around the first frame
Selections / Invert
Delete and deselect

 

Duplicate then Image / Mirror

 

Layers / Merge / Merge Down so the two tubes are one layer
Ensure they are below the Frame layer also

 

Duplicate layer twice
Turn off visibility of top one
On middle one go to:
Adjust / Blur / Gaussian Blur with a radius of 10.00
Set the blend mode of this layer to Soft Light

 

Turn on the visibility of the top duplicate
Go to Adjust / Hue & Saturation / Colourise with the following settings:

 

 

Activate middle duplicate
Layers / Merge / Merge Down

 

Activate top duplicate
Layers / Merge / Merge Down

 

Activate the Frame
Paste your main tube into the middle Frame

 

Use your Selection Tool to draw out a rectangle at the bottom of the tube
Delete and deselect

 

Now make sure all your layers are in place

 

Duplicate the FairyDust layer and move above your tube layers
Change the blend mode of this one to Soft Light

 

Crop and resize

 

~ Step 4 ~

 

Paste PP15 as new layer
Layers / Arrange / Send to Bottom

 

Layers / New Mask Layer / From Image
Locate WSL_Mask10
OK
Layers / Merge / Merge Group
Lower opacity to 60

 

Select your Text Tool and font of choice
I am using Copper Alt Caps Expert
Choose a colour from your tag and set it as your Background

 

Type out your text
Position to your liking
Convert to raster layer
Apply a Gradient Glow if you wish

 

Select another font of choice
I chose Cancellaresca Script
Type out your name
Objects / Align / Horiztonal Centre in Canvas
Convert to raster layer
Apply a Gradient Glow and drop shadow of choice

 

Finally, add your © copyright, licence and watermark then save as a GIF or JPG and you're done!

 

Thank you for trying my tutorial!

 

::st!na::

 

© Tutorial written by Stina on 2nd April 2009
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