Fall Feelings - PTU

 

This tutorial was written by Twilight on 9/13/12. Any similarities to any other tutorials is purely coincidental.  

NOTE: If you get confused at any time, you can use my tag for reference!

SUPPLIES:

Tube of Choice: I'm using the art of Elias Chatzoudis. You can purchase it HERE

ScrapKit: I'm using a PTU Kit called "Fall Feelings" By Stargazer Musings. You can buy it at LollipopsnGumdrops

Font: Impact and Inspiration

Mask of Choice

Grass 01 (Corel PSP tube)

-SM_FallFeelings_Paper_4

-SM_FallFeelings_Frame_2

-SM_FallFeelings_Paper_10

-SM_FallFeelings_Fern_2

-SM_FallFeelings_Element_4

-SM_FallFeelings_GameBird_5

-SM_FallFeelings_PileOfLeaves_1

-SM_FallFeelings_Tree_1

-SM_FallFeelings_WoodenLatter_1

Open a new image 700x700

Click on your Picture Tube tool (or you can use grass of choice)

Find "Grass 01" in the drop down.

Scale: 50

Step: 500

Placement and Selection mode both set on Random

Click several times on the bottom of your image until you get it the way you like (you may have to click undo a few times)

Adjust - Hue/Saturation - Colorize

Hue: 23

Saturation: 119

Click Ok

Copy/Paste "SM_FallFeelings_Paper_4" as a new layer

Layers - Load/Save Mask from Disk - Find your mask of choice (not sure where I got mine!)

Hit Load and Merge Group

Drag under the grass layer

Copy/Paste "SM_FallFeelings_Frame_2" as a new layer

Resize 75%

Place over the grass

Magic Wand Tool

Select inside the frame

Selections - Modify - Expand - 4

Copy/Paste tube/close up as a new layer

Selections - Invert - Delete

Copy/Paste "SM_FallFeelings_Paper_10" as a new layer under tube/close up

Hit Delete

Deselect

Set the blend mode on the tube/close up layer to Luminance (L)

Copy/Paste "SM_FallFeelings_Fern_2" as a new layer

Resize 80%

Move to the right side of frame

Copy/Paste "SM_FallFeelings_Element_4" as a new layer

Resize 60%

Place over the fern on the right

Copy/Paste "SM_FallFeelings_GameBird_5" as a new layer

Resize 70%

Place on top of the stump

Copy/Paste "SM_FallFeelings_PileOfLeaves_1" as a new layer

Resize 70%

Place over to the left on grass

Copy/Paste your tube as a new layer

Place to the left and resize if needed

Copy/Paste "SM_FallFeelings_Tree_1" as a new layer

Resize 70%

Drag under the pile of leaves to the left of the frame

Copy/Paste "SM_FallFeelings_WoodenLatter_1" as a new layer

Place at the bottom of frame

Drag under the stump

Crop/Resize your tag. I resized mine to 600x600

With your text tool, font Impact (or other bold font), type out "FALL FEELINGS" in a color that matches your tag

Hit apply and drag above frame

Convert to raster

You can use SuperBladePro for this if you have it or Eye Candy Glass

Or you can leave it the way it is (I don't remember the settings I used)

Still on the wording

Selections - Select All - Float - Defloat

Modify - Expand - 2

New Raster layer under the wording

Fill it with a color of choice (I used white)

Adjust - Add noise

Random

100%

Monochrome checked

Add a small drop shadow

Add your name and copyright info and you're done!