PTU "SPRING IS HERE" TUTORIAL

 

This tutorial was written by MagsTags on March 16, 2013. Resemblance to any other tutorial is totally coincidental. Please do not copy or claim as your own or paste this tutorial anywhere on the Internet without written permission. Anything you create from this tutorial should be for personal use only. No profit is to be made from your results. It is strictly forbidden to Script or Translate my tutorials.

Materials Needed
A tube of choice. I used the Beautiful artwork of
©Elias Chatzoudis which can be purchased @ (EC)
You will need a license to use his art.
I used the Beautiful PTU Scrap Kit 
by Tezza's Dezigns, "Spring-A-Ling"
you can purchase @ (HBC)

Drop Shadow stays the same unless
otherwise indicated.
C/P = Copy/Paste
ANL= As New Layer
NRL= New Raster Layer
DS= Drop Shadow
NRL - New Raster Layer
R= Resize
LD= Layer Duplicate

 
Let's Begin!
Open Tube Shift-D close the original

File - New Image - Transparent 700 x 600

Open Frame3 C/P ANL R - 125% Add DS 2,2,75,3

Move Upward left

Adjust - Sharpness - Sharpen

Open Birdhouse2 C/P ANL Add DS

Open Birdie C/P ANL R - 30% Add DS

Open Butterfly C/P ANL R - 50% Add DS

Open ButtonFlowerVine C/P ANL Add DS

move down under Layer Raster 2

LD, Image Mirror - Image Flip - Image Mirror

Eraser Tool - Clean inside Frame3 

for Layer Raster 6 & Copy of Raster 6

 

  Click Layer Raster 1

Open FlowerDoodle C/P ANL R - 65% Add DS  

LD - Image Flip

With Move Tool, move upward a bit like mine

Again Eraser Tool - Clean inside Frame3

for Layer Raster 7 & Layer Copy of Raster 7

Click Layer Raster 3

Open Frame3 C/P ANL

LD - 3 times and position

one to the side a bit and the 

other 2 beneath the top ones

(spread them out a bit like mine)

Click Layer Raster 9

Open HappyFrog C/P ANL

Open HappyCaterpillar C/P ANL R - 65% Add DS

Open Puffles3 C/P ANL R - 65% Add DS

Open Mushroom1 C/P ANL R - 40% Add DS

Open Mushroom2 C/P ANL R - 35% Add DS

Open Mushroom3 C/P ANL R - 45% Add DS

Layer - Move up

Click Layer Raster 9

Open FlowerChild2 C/P ANL R - 50% Add DS

Open Paper7 Copy

Click Layer Raster 2

Magic Wand - Click inside Frame3

Select - Modify - Expand by 10

Layer - NRL

Layer - Arrange - Move down

You should have Layer Raster 16 Active

Paste Into Selection

Select None

 

Crop Tool - See Image

Once you have the Image Cropped

Spread a bit the top - bottom and left side a little bit

then double click on the dark areas

and your image should be cropped 

to about 541 x 598 

give or take a bit.

Word Art (Optional)

Choose a Fat Font

I used Font: Rootin TootinJF

Open Paper12

Text Tool 

Foreground Color - 000000 BLK

Background Color - choose the tab

pattern and click on Paper12

Click Layer Raster 14

Write Text of Choice

I wrote: "Spring is Here"

Move upward and add DS of Choice

Add Tube of choice and 

Resize if necessary

Click Layer Raster 6

LD - Image Flip - Image Mirror

Add ©Copyright Info & Name

Once satisfied with your tag

Layers - Merge Visible

Save as PNG

 

Your Done!!

I really do hope you enjoyed doing this 

tutorial as much as I enjoyed writing it.

Would love to see your creations.

Please just email me @ (MagsTags)

with "Spring is Here"

on the subject line.

 

Hugs & Blessings

♥MagsTags♥