Feeling Blue

Feeling Blue

This tutorial was written by Myrtle on Aug.4th 2008
Any simularity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental
and was written in PSP 9 can be done in any verison

Tools needed
Scrap Kit
Mask
Eyecandy 4000
Alien Skin plugin
Tube

Scrap Kit by Frosted Illusions a PTU kit
and can't share was given by the scrap kit
site for doing tutorial

HERE

Mask from wee scots lass creations

HERE

save mask to PSP mask folder
WSL_Mask 203

The diamond I used HERE


Open new canvas 700 X 700 transparent fill with white
Open paper 9 copy and paste as new layer
Layers Load/save mask load mask WSL_Mask 203
fit to layer checked source luminace checked hide all mask checked
click load
layer click on mask and delete say yes merge group
Find frame 4 copy and paste as new layer
resize 85 percent duplicate
rezize 80 percent give drop shadow
V&H 2
Opacity 40
Blur 5
color Black
give drop shadow on both frames
with magic wand click inside of top frame
selections modity expand 4
Find your tube of choice
I am using the beauiful artwork of Barbara Jensen
and to use her artwork you have to have a license
copy and paste tube as new layer
selections invert delete selections select none
pull tube below frame
copy and paste tube again as new layer
give drop shadow and place over with freehand tool
trim over hanging on frame of tube
delete and selections select none
add what elements of choice
and place a diamond in each hole on frame
and close off all layers except for the diamonds
and merge visible
Find blossom 1 resize 70 percent 3 times
copy and paste as new layer
resize 50 percent
place on frame like mine
drop shadow duplicate image mirror
Find butterfly 5 resize 70 percent 2 times
and place like mine drop shadow
duplicate give drop shadow
Find double bow 1 image resize 70 percent 2 times
copy and paste as new layer
place under diamond layer duplicate mirror
Find bead heart charm resize 70 percent 3 times
with freehand tool circle beaded tear delete
selections select none
place heart like mine and duplicate drop shadow
close all layers except flower layer behind tube
merge visible
Open all layers back
add name and copy rights
font of choice and color # 3b6ca9
I used Eyecandy 4000 gradient glow
on my name and text writing
Glow width 4.00
Soft corners 25
Overall opacity 100
draw only outside selections checked
click ok and give drop shadow
close all layers except butterfly
merge visible
unclose all layers
Now ready for animation
Select butterfly layer
Effects Alien Skin Xenofex2 constellation
Star size 2 22 6 4 100 75 twinkle rotation 45
keep original image checked
click ok
do same effects on flower layer click ok..
copy merge animation shop paste as new animation
back to PSP
Edit undo constellation on butterfly adn flower layers
Effects alien skin xenofex 2 constellation
same settings click random seed 1 time click ok
copy merge animation shop paste after current frame
back to PSP
Edit undo constellation on both layers
Effects alien skin xenofex2
butterfly layer click random seed
and do flower layer same way and click ok
copy merge animation shop paste after current frame
view animation
and if look ok resize and save as
Thanks for doing my tutorial
leave a finished tag on my picture album
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~ Myrtle ~