12.15.2010

Christmas Kisses


This tutorial is for those that have a working knowledge of PSP. This tutorial was written by me on the 12th day of December 2010 and any resemblance is purely coincidental. I used PSP 9, but any version should work. I do not allow my tutorials to be translated and please do not claim them as your own. If you would like to share the tutorial please send a link to my blog.

Supplies needed:
• Tube of Choice: Im using a tube from Anna Liwanag which you can purchase at MPT
• Scrap Kit of choice: I am using Girly Winter a PTU Kit from Kris of Mystical Illusionz which you can purchase from here.

1. Open a new image 600 x 600 transparent image
2. Open frame 1 and resize by 50%
3. Paste as a new layer
4. Sharpen
5. With your magic wand click in the center of the frame
6. Selections- Modify- expand by 10
7. Open Paper of choice ( I used Paper16)
8. Resize by 50%
9. Paste as a new layer
10. Selections—Invert
11. Hit delete on your keyboard once
12. Select None
13. Move below our frame layer
14. Open tube of choice
15. Paste as a new layer (resizing if Necessary)
16. Open large Satin bow of your choice
17. Resize by 30%
18. Paste as a new layer and place to your liking
19. Open bow of choice and resize by 30% and again by 80%
20. Paste on top of our satin bow
21. Open snowflake of your choosing and resize by 30% and then again by 50%
22. Paste on top of our bows in the center
23. Highlight our frame layer and click inside the hearts with our magic wand
24. Once all selected modify-expand by 5
25. Choose paper of choice
26. Paste as a new layer
27. Selections- Invert
28. Hit delete once
29. Move this layer below our frame layer
30. Add a slight drop shadow to our frame
31. Merge visible
32. Add any elements you would like to add at this time
33. Duplicate
34. Resize the top layer by 95 %
35. Blur the bottom layer by 10
36. You can leave it like this lowering the opacity a tad or you can add a filter of choice
37. Add your copyrights at this time
38. Now add your name and export as a PNG
That’s it we are done…

Hugs,

Carmin

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