Bunnylicious

 

Supplies

 

Scrap kit of choice - I am using the cute "Easter Bunny" kit by Creative Intentionz which is available for purchase from Exquisite Scraps and Paradise 4 Scrappers

Tube of choice - I am using the delightful artwork of Elias Chatzoudis which can be purchased from CILM

**PLEASE DO NOT USE HIS ARTWORK WITHOUT THE APPROPRIATE LICENCE**

Fonts of choice - I am using CCThingamajig and Cheri

Plugin: Mura Meister Copies

Plugins: Xero Improver and Xero Radiance

Plugin: Eye Candy 4000 Gradient Glow

 

 

Let's begin!

 

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

 

Paste Wreath2 as new layer
Resize by 70%

 

Select inside the Frame with your Magic Wand
Selections > Modify > Expand by 10
Add a new raster layer
Paste Paper15 into Selection
Deselect
Layers > Arrange > Move Down

 

Paste Flower4 as new layer
Resize by 35%
LEAVE IN POSITION

 

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

 

 

Layers > Arrange > Send to Bottom

 

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

 

 

Activate top layer

 

Paste any FunnyFlower from 1 to 5 as new layer
Resize by 50%

 

Select your Freehand Tool and draw around the stem on the flower
Delete then deselect

 

 

Repeat with another FunnyFlower in a different colour
Position both to the lower left to your liking

 

Paste BunnyEgg9 as new layer
Resize by 30%
Position to the left behin the first flower ONLY
Erase his foot protruding

 

Paste your tube as new layer
Resize as necessary
Position to your liking

 

Activate Wreath Layer
Select the area inside the wreath/frame with your Magic Wand
Selections > Invert
Selections > Modify > Contract by 2
Selections > Modify > Feather by 3
Select your Eraser Tool and carefully the bottom of the tube

 

 

 

 

KEEP SELECTED!!

 

Paste your tube again and resize if necessary
Position off centre to still remain visible
Move to between the Paper and Wreath layers
Press delete and deselect
Lower opacity to around 25

 

Activate your tube layer again
Effects > Plugins > Xero > Improver
Default Settings

 

Effects > Plugins > Xero > Radiance with the following settings:

 

 

Paste various Eggs from 1 to 5 as new layers
Resizing by 40% - 50%
Position to your liking
Image > Rotating the alternatively

 

Paste ChocBunny2 as new layer
Resize by 65%
Position to the lower right behind easter eggs

 

Add a slight drop shadow to the eggs
Activate the top egg then,
Layers > Merge > Merge Down
Repeat until all the eggs are one layer

 

Add the same drop shadow to each of your element layers

 

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

 

Draw out a cirle/ellipse around your tag

 

Select your Text Tool and font of your choice
I am using CCThingamajig

 

Choose a colour from your tube and/or tag
Foreground - null
Background - #6eabde (or your choice of colour)

 

Type out "Bunnylicious"

 

Open Vector Layer in Palette and hide Ellipse
Convert to raster layer
Apply a Gradient Glow followed by a drop shadow:
H & V - 1
Opacity - 20
Blur - 2.00
Colour - #000040

 

Select another font of your choice for your name
Apply any effects you wish followed by a drop shadow

 

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

 

Thanks for trying my tutorial!

 

::st!na::

 

© Tutorial written by Stina on 6th April 2009
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