SUMMER SUNSET FTU

Written by Gwenda on August 17^th 2014

Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental

You will need:

Font of choice – I used AR Essence, found

HERE

Scrapkit is Summer Sunset, a FTU kit from Drama Bomb Designs.

You can download this kit

HERE

Tube of choice. I used one by Alex Prihodko called Springtime. You can purchase these fantastic tubes from PicsforDesign

HERE

Mask of choice – I used 0Mask 046

I’m not sure where I got this mask, so if it is yours, please let me know and I will either remove it, or give credit.

You can download this mask.

HERE

Open a new raster 700 x 700 and fill white.

Layers – new raster layer.

Selections – Select All. Paste Paper 4 into selection.

Deselect.

Apply mask 0Mask 046

In layers palette, merge group.

Duplicate mask – mirror. Merge both mask layers together

Element 45 (Frame) – Paste above the mask layer.  

Click inside frame with magic wand. Selections – modify – expand 4.

Layers – new raster layer. Paste Paper 12 into selection.
Deselect.

In layers palette, move paper to sit below Frame.

Sharpen paper

Dropshadow frame.

Element 23 (Blue cloud) – Paste above the paper 12 layer.

Slide to top left corner.

Drop opacity to 70

Duplicate – mirror – flip

DO NOT DROPSHADOW

Element 36 (Scatter) – Paste above frame layer and slide to bottom left corner.

Sharpen.

Duplicate.

Slide bottom copy to bottom right corner

Dropshadow both

Element 31 (Purple flower) – Mirror. Resize 50%. Paste above element 36 layer. Slide to left.

Sharpen.
Dropshadow

Element 22 (gladioli) – Paste above element 31 and slide to top left corner

Sharpen.

Duplicate.

Free rotate Right 90 and slide to bottom right corner.

Dropshadow both.

Element 10 (Leaves) – Mirror. Resize 75% Paste between element 22 layers and slide left.

Free rotate right 5

Sharpen.

Dropshadow.

Element 20 (Wave) – Paste above element 10 layer and slide to bottom left corner.

Sharpen.

Dropshadow

Element 25 (pompom dahlias) –Resize 60%

Paste above element 20 layer and slide to left and down

Sharpen.

Dropshadow

Tube – If using the same one as me, Resize 85% Erase from just below the bust down.

Paste above element 25 layer and slide into desired position

Sharpen.

Dropshadow

The top copy of Element 22 gladioli should be next.

Element 47 (Spiky coral cluster) –Resize 75%

Paste above top element 22 layer and slide to bottom left corner

Sharpen.

Dropshadow

Element 5 (Starfish – select the one on the left) –

Paste above Element 47 layer and slide to bottom and left

Sharpen.

Dropshadow

Element 21 (Blue shell) – Resize 25%.

Paste between the two starfish layers and slide to bottom.

Sharpen.

Dropshadow

Element 19 (Fruit slices) – Mirror.

Resize 50%.

Paste above element 21 layer and slide to bottom right corner.

Sharpen.

Dropshadow

Element 7 (Frangipani flowers) – Mirror.

Resize 50% then 75%.

Paste above element 19 layer and slide to bottom right.

Sharpen.

Dropshadow

Top starfish should be next layer

Add any other embellishments of choice.

Erase the bottom part of your tube if it shows below the elements.

Crop & resize if desired.

Add copyrights and name.