SEXY TEAL MOMENTS FTU

Written by Gwenda on June 25^th 2011

Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental

You will need:

Font of choice – I used 1 snappy DNA

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Teal Moments scrapkit by Monica FTU found

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Tube of choice. I used Indira by Keith Garvey. Keith’s work can be purchased at PTE

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Mask of choice – I used WSL82

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Word Art 1 by Cin at Elegantly Wasted

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Open a new canvas 700 x 700 and fill white.

Layers – new raster layer - Selections – select all

Paste Paper 8 into selection.

Apply mask WSL82

In layers palette, merge group.

Frame3 – Paste onto canvas

Duplicate.

On bottom copy free rotate right 90

Erase parts of the bottom frame that show in the centre.

 Dropshadow both.

Paste Paper 11 under bottom frame and delete excess.

Duplicate paper and move up between frames. Delete excess outside top frame.

Position tube over top frame.

Duplicate and move one under top frame.

Delete any of the tube you don’t want to show.

Dropshadow top tube.

Diamond Swirl 14 – Resize 50%. Paste over bottom frame and move left.

Duplicate – mirror – flip.

Dropshadow both

Stringbeads 4 – Resize 60%. Paste over bottom frame.

Free rotate left 90 and move to the side.

Duplicate. Free rotate right 180 and move the left.

Merge both together and Dropshadow.

Delete excess at tops and bottoms.

Easiest way to do this is to click on frame – selections – float – defloat – selections – invert. Click on stringbeads layer and erase the bits.

Deselect and you end up with a nice neat edge.

Bow 2 – Resize 75% and flip.

Paste over top frame at left.

Flower 11 – Paste over white background top left.

Duplicate – mirror – flip.

Dropshadow

Butterfly 2 – Resize 40% then 60%. Free rotate left 15 and sharpen.

Dropshadow

Heartcharm 1 – Resize 75%. Rotate left 15.

Duplicate – mirror.

Move duplicate under the original and move down so the ring bit is hidden. Dropshadow

On original, delete part so it looks as if it’s hanging off the swirl.

Open SEXY word art by Cin.

Resize 60%.

On the SE & Y letters, adjust hue & saturation 125  221

Adjust Brightness & Contrast  minus 40   5

Merge visible then paste onto tag at the bottom.

Adjust – add noise Gaussian 80

Selections – select all – selections – modify – expand 2

Layers – new raster layer – fill white

Deselect.

Move white copy under original and merge together.

Dropshadow

Add any other embellishments of choice.

Crop & resize if desired.

Add copyrights and name.