Tuesday 18 November 2014

Christmas Shimmer




For this tutorial you will need:
A tube of choice, I am using the art of Vermany to use this tube
you will need to purchase it from Verymany Tubes here
The stunning scrapkit I am using was made by MellieBeans, you can purchase it here
My mask here 

Put the mask MD-14_12 into your mask folder.

Open  a transparent canvas 600 x 600, flood fill with white, go to layers, new raster layer, go to selections, select all, open pp08, copy and paste into selection, go to layers, load/save mask, load mask from disk, in the pull down menu find MD-14_12, source luminance checked, fit to canvas checked, hide all mask checked, apply, go to layers, merge, merge group.

Open e23, copy and paste as a new layer, go to image, resize and resize by 47%, resample by bicubic, resize all layers unchecked.

Activate the magic wand, tolerance & feather set at 0, click in a space outside the frame as shown below




go to selections, modify, contract by 4 pixels, open pp02, go to image, resize and resize by 60%, copy and paste as a new layer then hit delete on your keyboard, selections, select none, drag this layer beneath the frame layer.

Open e03 copy and paste as a new layer, go to image, resize and resize by 70%, arrange on the left hand side of the frame, add a drop shadow with the following settings H -3, V 3, opacity 66, blur 13, color black (this drop shadow is used throughout the tutorial).

Open e12, copy and paste as a new layer, go to image, mirror then back to image, resize and resize by 80%, arrange on the right hand side of the frame (see my tag for reference)add a drop shadow.

Open e15, copy and paste as a new layer, go to image, resize and resize by 27%, arrange on the right hand side (see my tag for reference) add a drop shadow.

Open e20, copy and paste as a new layer, go to image, resize and resize by 38%, arrange at the base of the tree.

Open e06, copy and paste as new layer, go to image,mirror, then image again, resize and resize by 35%, arrange on the bottom left of the tree, add a drop shadow.

Open e31, copy and paste as a new layer, go to image, resize and resize by 33%, arrange on the bottom left of the tree, add a drop shadow.

Copy and paste your tube of choice as a new layer, resize and position to your liking, go to layers, duplicate, on the original layer, go to adjust, blur grassian blur, set at 2, add a drop shadow then on the duplicate layer change the blend mode to screen.

Add your name and copyright info. Your done!

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