BECAUSE OF YOU FTU

Written by Gwenda on March 9^th 2013

Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental

You will need:

Font of choice – I used Coventry Garden, found

HERE

Scrapkit is a beautiful FTU kit by A Space Between called Because of You

You can download it

HERE

Tube of choice. I used Sultry by Keith Garvey. You can purchase these beautiful tubes from his store

HERE

Mask of choice – I used 0Mask046 LT

I’m not sure where I got this mask, so I have supplied it. Please let me know if this is yours, and I will either remove, or supply credits.

HERE

File – New Image 700 x 700

Fill white

NOTE: Resize all papers 20% before using!

Layers – new raster layer. Selections – select all. Paste Paper 4 into selection.

Deselect.

Apply 0Mask 046.

In layers palette merge group.

Duplicate – mirror. Drop opacity of this copy to about 50

Merge both masks together.

Element 46 (frame) – Resize 30% + 90%

Sharpen.

Click inside frame with magic wand.

Selections – modify – expand 4

Layers – new raster layer. Resize Paper 2  20% and paste into selection.

Deselect.

Sharpen paper.

Dropshadow frame.

Element 16 (flower vine) – Resize 25%.

Paste above frame layer.

Free rotate left 90
Sharpen

Slide to bottom left.

Dropshadow.

Tube – Paste above Element 16 layer. Slide into position. Dropshadow.

Erase anything hanging down below the bottom of the frame, but don’t be too fussy, as most of this tube was hidden by the other elements.

Element 2 (two tall flowers) – Resize 20%.

Paste above tube layer and slide to the right.
Sharpen.

Dropshadow.

Element 20 (scatter) – Resize 20%.

Paste above element 2 layer and slide to the right.
Sharpen.

Dropshadow.

Element 15 (flower vine) – Flip. Mirror. Resize 30%.

Paste above element 20 layer and slide to the bottom right.
Sharpen.

Dropshadow.

Element 36 (bottle) – Resize 15% then 80%.

Paste above element 15 layer and slide to the right.
Sharpen.

Dropshadow.

Element 17 (ribbon) – Resize 20% then 80%.

Paste above bottle layer and slide to the right and down.
Sharpen.

Dropshadow.

Element 3 (flower) – Resize 12% then 70%.

Paste above ribbon layer and slide to the right and down.
Sharpen.

Dropshadow.

Element 10 (Butterfly) – Resize 15% then 85%.

Paste above element 3 layer.

Free rotate right 15.

Sharpen. Duplicate. Mirror

Resize copy 85%

Dropshadow both.

Element 9 (bird) – Resize 20%.

Paste above butterfly layer and slide to the bottom centre.
Sharpen. Duplicate. Mirror

Resize copy 85%

Dropshadow both

Add any other embellishments of choice.

Crop & resize if desired.

Add copyrights and name.