Fantastic Sunshine

Fantastic Sunshine This tut is dedicated to Kathy who has always supported me in my tagging, She is a very special friend with a heart of Gold thank you Kathy! Tube of choice, I used Suzanne Woolcott and Rion Vernon Scrap used Sunny Vacay by Irene Alexeeva Font of choice I used Barbara Hand and Bilbo 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 ial_suv_paper08 resize by 18% and c/p as a new layer apply a mask of choice I used dmask0670 Now lets open ial_suv_frame2 c/p as a new layer and resize this by 25%, grab your magic wand and click inside the frame, expand by 5 selections invert, open ial_suv_paper 05 resize by 18% c/p as a new layer below the frame, hit delete and select none, (or you can us an image in your frame like I did in my tags) now open ial_suv_palm_tree c/p as a new layer resize this by 25% now open ial_suv_sunshine_wa c/p as a new layer place this layer right above your frame layer and resize by 10% arrange under the word fantastic on the frame, now open ial_suv_bow, c/p as a new layer resize this by 25% now open ial_suv_pencil1 c/p as a new layer resize this by 15% now rotate to the right by 6% and place leaning against your frame, open ial_suv_pencil2 c/p as a new layer resize this by 15% now rotate to the left by 96% arrange at the bottom of your frame to the left, now open ial_suv_epoxy_button_4 c/p as a new layer and resize by 25% arrange with your tree at the base of the trunk, now open ial_suv_lemon2 c/p as a new layer and resize by 11% now rotate to the left by 36% and arrange with your ball open ial_suv_lemon 1 c/p as a new layer resize this by 12% rotate this to the right by 40% then mirror this and place with your ball and lemon slice. Now add a dropshadow of choice to your elements and a tube or tubes (or an image like I used in my tags) when you are happy with everything hide the white background layer and merge visible. 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