Love Is...
This tutorial was written by me on May 29,2015, using my own ideas. Any resemblance to others is coincidental and accidental. This tutorial assumes you have a working knowledge of psp and is written in PSPX6.
Supplies:
Scrap kit of coie wh Crry Elements - I used PTU scrap kit "Cherry Summer" by Jenny's Designz which unfortunately does not seem to be available any longer
Filters:
DSB Flux_Spider Web
Eye Candy 4000_Gradient Glow
Fonts:
Gabriola
AR BONNIE
Abbreviations:
EC = Eye Candy
GG = Gradient Glow
DS = Drop Shadow
C/P = Copy and Paste
FF = Flood Fill
ANL = Add New Layer
When working with templates, always Shift+D to duplicate, close original, then on each layer, select with magic wand (or Select All, Float, De-float), ANL, close/delete the original, do steps required in tutorial, select none
Open template
Re-size 600x525
Delete/Close first 5 layers
Starting at bottom:
ANL_Select All
C/P paper 9 into selection
Select none
Apply mask
Re-size 105%
Noise_Random 100
bottom dark green rectangle - Paper 5
DS_0_0_75_10_Black
top dark green rectangle - Paper 5
DS_0_0_75_10_Black
top ring - #a71343_Noise 35
DS_0_0_75_10_Black
bottom creme square - #efbdd6_ Noise 35
DS_0_0_75_10_Black
top creme square - #efbdd6_ Noise 35
DS_0_0_75_10_Black
top plum square - DSB Flux_Spider Web_46_6_50
DS_0_0_75_10_Black
top dotted square - Leave as is
DS_0_0_75_10_Black
bottom plum square - DSB Flux_Spider Web_46_6_50
DS_0_0_75_10_Black
bottom dotted square - Leave as is
DS_0_0_75_10_Black
white oval - Sharpen More
DS_0_0_75_10_Black
Repeat
pink oval - paper 6
C/P tube close up positioning inside selected area
Invert_Delete_Select none
Blend Mode_Soft Light
Opacity 50
DS_0_0_75_10_Black
hop trail white - #771428_Noise_Random 60
DS_0_0_75_10_Black
light green circle - #e9386f
C/P tube placing an area you like inside the selected area
Invert_Delete_Select none
Blend Mode_Luminance (L)
DS_0_0_75_10_Black
dotted circle - Leave as is
DS_0_0_75_10_Black
C/P tube
Re-size and place as shown
DS_0_0_100_10_Black
Pen Tool_Width 5 #887420_Fill closed
Draw a Doodle as shown
Noise_Random 35
Place directly below hop trail white layer
Duplicate
Mirror
Flip
Move towards bottom of tag
C/P the following elements, re-sizing, duplicating, mirroring, sharpening, placing as indicated:
Cherry Spoon
Flower Doodle - directly above hop rail white layer
Frame 7 - place directly below hop rail white layer
DS each of the above layers_ DS_0_0_75_10_Black
Pen Tool_Same settings as before
Following the curves of the hop trail layer, draw a line slightly above it
Do Not Convert
Move down a couple layers
Highlight top layer
Text Tool_ Gabriola_48_Black
Place cursor on vector line until the A with a half circle shows
Type out your saying
When happy with placement/size/color, convert to raster
EC 4000_GG_3_25_100_ #efd979
DS_2_5_50_5_Black
Sharpen
(Wording should follow the curves like Dee 's original wording)
Delete the vector curved line layer
Add all correct copyright/license information
Name_ AR BONNIE_48_Black
DS_0_0_100_5_#f0d36c
Save!!
