SPRINGTIME FUN (EASTER) FTU

Written by Gwenda on March 19th 2012

Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental

You will need:

Font of choice – I used 1 Snappy DNA, found

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Scrapkit by Dillies Designs called Springtime Fun This is FTU found

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Tube of choice. I used So Shy by Keith Garvey. These tubes can be purchased through PTE

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Mask of choice – I used WSL33

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DBV Template 0310. You can find this

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Open DBV Template 0310. Copy, and close original.

Image – canvas size 700 x 700

Click on white layer at the bottom and floodfill white ( make sure you click on the little eye to open the layer)

Delete top 8 layers

NOTES:

To fill template layers with paper

Click on template layer. Selections – select all - Selections – float. Selections – defloat. Layers – New raster layer. Edit – paste Paper of choice into selection.

Deselect.

To make frame effect:

In layers palette, move Raster 5 to sit above Copy of Raster 5.

Click on Copy of Raster 5 ( red circle). Selections - select all. Selections -  Float. Selections - defloat. Click on Raster 5 (white glitter circle) and hit delete.

Deselect.

Rename these 2 layers LARGE CIRCLE, and CIRCLE FRAME.

Add new raster layer on top of white background. Selections – select all – paste Paper 3 into selection. Deselect. Sharpen.

Layers – load/save mask WSL33

Merge group.

Pull mask out to sides. Duplicate and merge down.

Rename MASK

Raster 4 (rectangle) – Resize Paper 2 by 20% and paste into selection (see instructions above).

Deselect. Sharpen.

Delete template layer. Rename RECTANGLE.

Move to the side a bit and dropshadow.

Raster 2 (black circle) – Resize Paper 4 by 20% and paste into selection (see instructions above).

Deselect. Sharpen.

Delete template layer. Rename TOP CIRCLE CENTRE.

Dropshadow..

Raster 3 (grey circle top right) – Resize Paper 3 by 20% and paste into selection (see instructions above).

Deselect. Effects – edge effects - enhance.

Delete template layer. Rename TOP R CIRCLE.

Dropshadow.

Copy of Raster 3 (grey circle left) – Resize Paper 6 by 20% and paste into selection (see instructions above).

Deselect.

Delete template layer. Rename CIRCLE LEFT.

Dropshadow.

Copy of Raster 5 (grey red circle) – Selections – select all. Selections – float. Selections – defloat. Selections – modify – expand 2. Layers – new raster layer.

Resize Paper 1 by 20% and paste into selection.

Deselect.

Delete template layer. Rename LARGE CIRCLE.

Dropshadow.

Raster 5 (White glitter frame) – Dropshadow.

Add elements of choice. I used:

Flowercluster – Resize 20%, then 60% twice. Sharpen.

Place above circle left and move into position.

Duplicate - mirror. Move this copy to sit above the rectangle layer.

Duplicate this copy and move it under the large circle on the left..

Duplicate – mirror and move into position as shown.

Dropshadow all 4 copies.

Tube – position as desired. Dropshadow.

Fan – Resize 15%. Sharpen. Dropshadow.

Position above white glitter frame.

Sharpen. Dropshadow.

Watering Can – Resize 20%.

Position and sharpen.

Dropshadow.

Baby Chicks – Resize 15%.

Sharpen. Dropshadow

Butterfly – Resize 10%.

Paste as top layer. Free rotate left 25

Sharpen twice.

Duplicate – mirror.

Dropshadow both.

Crop & resize if desired.

Add copyrights and name.