An Artists Love

An Artist's Love Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Rion Vernon Scrap used Life-Art-Love a free kit from Karina Designs Font of choice I used Refreshment Stand Graphic Program of choice, I use PSP 9 This tutorial assumes you have working knowledge of paint shop pro, All of my tutorials are my own creation and any similarity with any other tutorial is purely coincidential. Please do not copy my tutorials to anyplace, please link back to my blog! Open a new image 750x750 and flood fill white, (you can ALWAYS resize later, I like having plenty of room to work) Open KarinaDesigns_L-A-L_Frame c/p as a new layer and resize this by 30%, Now open KarinaDesigns_L-A-L_Ribbon and c/p as a new layer, move this down and resize by 20% image mirror and image flip, arrange to your liking, now lets open KarinaDesigns_L-A-L_3DWord c/p as a new layer, resize this by 32% now lets open KarinaDesigns_L-A-L_Flower, c/p as a new layer move this layer down below the wordart, and resize it by 40% and move it over to the right a bit, now lets open KarinaDesigns_L-A-L_Brushsh c/p as a new layer, resize this by 18% arrange on the flower so it looks like it was "painted" Now open KarinaDesigns_L-A-L_Leaf c/p as a new layer resize by 50% move this layer down to right above your white layer paste it again this time right below your flower layer and resize it by 35% now open KarinaDesigns_L-A-L_Butterfly, c/p as a new layer and resize by 15% image mirror and place at the top left of your frame, duplicate this and mirror and arrange to your liking. resizing this by 50% now grab your magic wand and click inside your frame, you will notice that the strings on the frame will not be selected, so you will have to click more than once, then go selections modify expand by 12 and then selections invert, Open KarinaDesigns_L-A-L_Paper resize by 18% (smartsize) and c/p as a new layer, hit delete and move the paper layer below your frame layer, while selected you can add a tube of choice, Select none, Now open KarinaDesigns_L-A-L_Brushes, c/p as a new layer right above your white background layer resize this by 27% and move it down so it shows below the wordart Now lets open KarinaDesigns_L-A-L_Paper1 resize this by 18% (smartsize) c/p as a new layer right above your white background layer and apply a mask of choice, I recolored mine using the Hue map with the settings below Now add a drop shadow of choice to your elements, the paint brush already has a good drop shadow and I also did not add one to the brush strokes layer, Now hide your white background layer and merge visiable. I always resize my finished tag BEFORE adding my copyright info, it makes this seem clearer, add your name and copy right information and Save the way you prefer to save tags, I hope you enjoyed this tut smiles christy Ü