Funky Summer

This tutorial was written by me, NaughtiAngel, on 7th April 2008.

Any similarity to this tutorial is purely coincidental, it is a combination of things I have learned.

Please do not copy or claim as your own.

This tutorial has been registered with TWI prior to public release.

This is what we will be making,

Supplies

You will need PSP & Animation Shop

Tube of choice

. I've used the gorgeous work of Elias Chatzoudis you can purchase his tubes HERE

Mask by Me

Font of Choice. I used TheNautiGal

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Flower Power Scrap Kit (Freebie) HERE

My Mask & Wordart can be downloaded HERE

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Let's Begin!

Open your tube & load your mask.

Open gg_flower power_paper1 - Image resize 14% - Smartsize - Resize all layers checked

Open gg_flower power_frame4 - Image resize 15% - Smartsize - Resize all layers checked

Open gg_flower power_frame1 - Image resize 15% - Smartsize - Resize all layers checked

Open gg_flower power_flower swirl - Image resize 25% - Smartsize - Resize all layers checked

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Open up a white canvas 500 x 500

Copy gg_flower power_paper1 and paste as a new layer

Load jojogrungymask2 with these settings

Right click in the layer palette and merge group

Copy and paste your swirl on to your canavs

layers - duplicate

Image - Mirror

Image -Flip

Positon the swirls evenly (Refer to my example)

Copy and paste both frames onto your canvas

Move the red one to the top left of you canvas

With the green on go to Image - Free Rotate

25 degrees to the right, All layers UNCHECKED

Position your frames (Refer to my example)

Grab your Freehand Selection Tool - Set it to point to point - Feather 0

Click round the edges of both frames.

On your mask layer Edit copy

Then Edit - Paste as new layer

Change the Blend mode to Hard Light.

Deselect

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer

Add a nice drop shadow I used

V-1 D-1 Opacity 70 Blur 3

I added the same shadow to each frame layer too.

Add your wordart, name & copyrights and your done!!!

As usual i love to see what you come up with so don't be shy and feel free to email them to me.