This tutorial was created by Mystic on February 1, 2007.
~~ Credits ~~
The photo used is Jessica Pridemore and her sites is here.
The scrapbook materails are from a great scrap group called Scrappy Expressions which you can find here..
~~ Supplies ~~
I used PSP X for this tutorial you may find Corel/Jasc Paint Shop Pro X here.
Download the supplies here.
Place the tube and scrap supplies in your tubes folder.
Place the font in your fonts folder.
Now lets get started with the tutorial
1. Copy and paste the background piece below onto your work area.
2. Open all your tubes and scrap pieces.
3. Copy and paste your doodads tube and arrange in different areas of your work area,
don't forget you can also mirror and flip some of them so they don't look all the same.
4. Copy and paste your Jessica Pridemore picture as a new layer.
5. Go to Selections/Select all.
6. Then again to Selections/float.
7. Once again to Selection/Modify/Select Selections Borders, and set to the settings below.
8. Right click on your background and select copy.
9. Now right click on your image and select "Paste into Selection".
10. Leave selected and go to Effects/3D Effects/Inner Bevel and set to the following.
11. Now go to Image/Free Rotate and set this to Left 35.00.
12. Give your photo the following drop shadow.
13. Copy and paste as a new layer your picture screw tube, one is just needed.
14. Apply a drop shadow using the same settings as before.
15. Duplicate this layer.
16. Arrange the second screw on the lefthand corner of the photo and then duplicate and arrange the duplicate to opposite corner at the top.
17. Now copy and paste the stitching tube and arrange it to the right and just touching the photo on the corner.
18. Copy your keys tube and paste as a new layer and arrange to the bottom right of your work area.
19. Copy and paste the scrap material to the top.
20. Duplicate this layer.
21. Go to Image/Flip.
22. Copy your tag tube and paste as a new layer, and arrange to top right on the scrap material.
23. Copy and paste the tag screw (with the screw tubes)and arrange to it looks to be holding the tag.
24. Apply the same drop shadow as previously used.
25. Click on your background and select Copy.
26. Click on your tag to activate that layer.
27. Add a new layer.
28. Click on your text tool, close your foreground colour and leave open just your background colour,
what colour doesn't matter, set the font to the following.
Font: Esperanza Size: 12 depending on how large your name is.
29. Type your name and hit apply.
31. Still selected, right click on the top of your work area and select "Paste into Selection".
30. Apply the same drop shadow and deselect.
31. Add your watermark and save.
I hope you have enjoyed this tutorial.
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