Friday, March 22, 2013

A Fairy's Passion


Supplies

1 tube of choice – I used the wonderful artwork of Rachel Anderson which can be purchased from CDO.  You must have a license to use.

Font of choice –  I used Recorda here

Weescotlass Mask 208 here

My Template 153 here

Plug Ins used:
Eyecandy 3.1 - Glow

“Mums Purple Passion” is tagger size scrap kit created by Krissy of Krissy’s Scraps can be purchased from her store ExquisiteScraps.  You can visit her designing blog here.  Thank you Krissy for a really beautiful kit.

~~ Lets get started ~~

Open up the template.
Shift + D.
Close out the original.
Image/Canvas Size:
700 x 700
OK
Highlight Raster 1 layer.
Flood fill white.
Delete the credit layer, Raster 4, and Raster 5 layer.

Highlight Raster 2 layer.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 7 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.
Apply Eyecandy 3.1 – Glow to the paper layer:
Width: 3
Opacity: 100
Opacity Drop Off: Fat
Color: White
OK

Repeat the above step with Raster 8.

Highlight Raster 7 layer.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Copy and paste Paper 7 Into Selection.
Copy and paste your tube as a new layer over the paper layer.
Change the Properties to Soft Light.
Selections/Invert
Tap the delete key.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.
Apply Eyecandy 3.1 Glow to the paper layer –
Use same settings.

Open up Paper 10.
Use your Selection Tool and section off the area of the paper just above the stripes.
Copy.

Highlight Raster 3 layer.
Click on it with your Magic Wand.
New Raster layer.
Paste the Paper Into Selection.
Deselect.
Apply the same Glow Effect.

Highlight Raster 6 layer.
Click anywhere outside of it with your Magic Wand.
Copy and paste Paper 6 as a new layer.
Move into a position you like.
Tap the delete key.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.
Apply the same Glow Effect.

Copy and paste Stitched Sequin 2 as a new layer.
Free rotate Left 90 degrees
Move into a position you like over Raster 10 layer.
Using your Selection Tool set on Rectangle, section out the element that is just over the template – see my tag for reference.
Selections/Invert
Tap the delete key.
Deselect.
Delete the template layer.
Duplicate
Move into position over Raster 11 layer.
Delete the template layer.

Copy and paste Gem 1 as a new layer.
Free rotate Left 90 degrees
Resize 15%
Copy
Delete the element.

Highlight Raster 8 layer.
Click on the oval on the left.
New Raster layer.
Paste the gem Into Selection.
Deselect.
Duplicate the gem 3 times and move them into position over the remaining 3 gem template layer.
Delete Raster 8 and 9.

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer.

Add your elements.  I used:
Clipped Flower 1:  Resize 40%/Free rotate Left 35 degrees
Heart 1:  Resize 40%/Free rotate Right 65 degrees/Duplicate/Resize 70%/Free rotate Right 35 degrees
Butterfly 3:  Resize 20%/Free rotate Left 30 degrees
Lace Strip 4:  Erase what you don’t want
Angora Cat 1:  Resize 50%
Realistic Bloom 1:  Resize 30%/Duplicate
Realistic Bloom 1 again:  Resize 30% and 70%/Duplicate 3x’s
Painted Flower 1:  Resize 15%/Duplicate 4x’s
Sparkles 1:  Resize 60%

New Raster layer at the top of your layer.
Make your Picture Tube Tool active.
Choose the flair – it can be found under the Artistic Category.
Click your mouse just over the extended palm of the tube.  If you don’t like the flair you can always undo and click your mouse again.  Do that until you find a flair you like.
Make your Mover Tool active and move the flair into the exact position you like.

Crop your image.

Highlight your white background.
New Raster layer.
Select All.
Copy and paste Paper 2 Into Selection.
Deselect.
Apply the mask.
Use your Pick Tool to pull the sides out slightly.
Merge Group.

Add your credits.

Add your name:
Foreground: #16141f
Background: #29145a
Stroke: 1.5
Type your name.
Convert to Raster layer.
Effects/Edge Effects/Enhance
Enhance again.
Duplicate
Change the Properties to Multiply.
Merge Down.

Resize all layers 80%.

I’d love to see your results.
Email me!
Hugs,
Bev

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