'Sweetness' Tutorial





You will need:

Tube - I used from Maxine Gadd. You need to be a
registered member of MPT to purchas her tubes, but any
cute tube will do.
Scrap kit called 'SweetNess' from FantasyDreamsDesignz
HERE
Font that I used is called 'Pristina' It came with my PXPX1
Plugin Filter:
MuRa's Filter Meister-Copies



New white canvas 700x700



Copy & paste element 41 from scrap kit as a new layer. Resize 80% Bicubic-
all layers unchecked. Plugin Filters-MuRa's Meister-Copies with these settings



Resize 108% Bicubic-all layers unchecked

Copy & paste element 19 from scrap kit as a new layer. Magic Wand-Click inside the
frame - Selections-Modify-Expand 10. Copy & paste a Paper from the scrap kit as a new
layer - Selections-Invert, hit delete. Selections-None. Move the Paper layer below Copied
Flowers layer.

Copy & paste element 36 from scrap kit as a new layer. Resize 80% Bicubic-all layers unchecked.
Duplicate, Merge Down - Adjust Sharpen. Move the wire layer below the frame layer.

Copy & paste your tube as a new layer. Give this drop shadow



Copy & paste element 5 from scrap kit as a new layer. Give drop shadow. You can also add
the drop shadow to the frame layer.

Copy & paste element 2 from scrap kit as a new layer. Resize 80% Bicubic-all layers unchecked.
Adjust-Sharpen More. Duplicate-Image-Mirror. Give the Bows the same drop shadow as before.

Copy & paste element 34 from scrap kit as a new layer. Image-Sharpen. Give drop shadow. Move the dangling
star to one of the Bows. Cross out eyes on bottom layer (white) Merge Visible all other layers. Add your
name & correct copyright. Merge Down. Resize your Merged Image 85% Bicubic-all layers unchecked. Duplicate
& on the original merged layer go to Adjust-Blur-Gaussian Blur 25.

Go to Effects-Texture Effects-Fine Leather with these settings. Select a colour from your tube.



Resize blurred layer 95% Bicubic-all layers unchecked. Now make top layer active - Merge Down. You should
now have 2 layers on your layer palette. Crop Tool - crop excess white background.
Click top Blur bar - COPY & paste As A New Image on your workspace. Save as a *Png
Your merged image should now have a transparent background

This tutorial was written by ©Kate on 21st June 2010.

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