Beautiful Day Tutorial



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You will need:

Tube - I used one of ©Leilana's beautiful 'Ladies' tubes.
You can get them from HERE. They are Free To Use tubes,
but you can use any tube of choice.
Scrap kit called 'Kindness' from FantasyMoments Scraps
HERE
Font I used is called 'GaramondBold'
HERE


New white canvas 800x800



Copy & paste one of the Round Frame Elements (29,30,31,32) from scrap kit as a new layer.
Resize 90% Bicubic-all layers unchecked. Adjust-Sharpen. Freehand Selection Tool, draw around the
circle of the frame like this



You don't have to be too precise with the selection drawing.
Copy & paste a paper from scrap kit as a new layer - Selections-Invert, hit delete. Selections-None.
Move the paper layer below the frame layer.
Give the frame this drop shadow



Copy & paste one of the Diamond Doodle elements from scrap kit as a new layer. Move slightly to the left
duplicate - Image-Mirror - Merge Down. Now move this layer below the frame layer & above the paper layer.



Have your top layer active - copy & paste Element 63 or 64 as a new layer. Resize 65% Bicubic-all layers unchecked.
Adjust-Sharpen - move to the right of the frame slightly. Duplicate - Image-Mirror - Merge Down. Sharpen once more.
Give drop shadow.

Copy & paste one of the Tag Elements from scrap kit as a new layer. Resize 80% Bicubic-all layers unchecked. Sharpen.
Image-Free Rotate-Rotate 30 right - move across so the Tag Eye is sitting over the bow of the frame. Give drop shadow.

Copy & paste Element 44 or 45 from scrap kit as a new layer. Resize 55% Bicubic-all layers unchecked. Sharpen. Move across
over the top of the Tag.

Copy & paste your tube as a new layer - resize if needed, placing the tube where it will look nice. Give drop shadow.

Add your name to the tag at this stage. Also, don't forget to add the correct copyright.

Crop Tool - crop excess white background. Make bottom layer active (white), cross out eyes - Merge Visible all other
layers. Copy & Paste as a New Image on your work space. Resize around 74% Bicubic-all layers CHECKED. Save as a *Png.


This tutorial was written by ©Kate on 21st October 2010.
Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.
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