Friday, October 3, 2014

CALACA PTU


Written by Gwenda on October 3rd 2014
Any similarity to any other tutorial is purely coincidental

I am using a PTU kit from Nika at Devilish Dezines. This one is called Calaca.
You can purchase Nika's kits from Scrapsncompany

Tube of choice. I’m using a matching tube by Danny Lee also called Calaca. You can purchase these tubes from scrapsncompany

Font of Choice. I used Broken Ghost

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.

New canvas 700 x 700
Fill white.

Layers - new raster layer. Selections - select all. Paste Paper 2 into selection.
Deselect
Apply 0Mask 046
In layers palette, merge group.
Duplicate. Merge both mask layers together.
Duplicate again. Merge both mask layers together

Element 47 (crypt) - Resize 80%
Paste above mask layer and slide to top left.
Sharpen.
Dropshadow.

Element 9 (blue flower doodles) - Resize 90%.
Paste above mask layer.
Slide to bottom.
Duplicate. Flip
Dropshadow both.

Element 34 (web) - Resize 50%.
Paste above element 47 and slide to position on the left
Sharpen.
Dropshadow.

Element 22 (mushrooms) - Resize 60%
Paste above element 34 layer and slide to left.
Sharpen
Dropshadow.

Element 24 (dragon) - Resize 30%
Paste above mushrooms layer.
Slide to the left and position on the top mushroom.
Sharpen.
Dropshadow.

Element 20 (ghost) - Resize 80%
Paste above dragon layer.
Slide into position over the doorway.
Sharpen
Drop opacity to 70
Dropshadow.

Element 16 (iron gate) - Resize 60%
Paste above ghost layer.
Slide into position over the doorway.
Sharpen.
Dropshadow.

Element 39 (scatter) - Resize 75%
Paste above iron gate layer.
Slide to top right corner.
Sharpen.
Duplicate. Merge both copies together.
Dropshadow.

Element 12 (pentogram) - Resize 40%
Paste above scatter layer.
Slide to bottom left corner.
Free rotate Left 40.
Sharpen.
Dropshadow.

Close-up Tube - Mirror
Paste above pentogram layer and slide to the right.
Dropshadow, - check the box that says “shadow on new layer”
Slide the shadow to the right and down slightly.
Merge tube down to shadow.

Element 1 (blue grass) - Resize 85% then 80%.
Paste above tube layer.
Slide to the bottom right corner.
Sharpen.
Duplicate
On bottom copy, resize another 80% and slide to the bottom left corner
In layers palette, move this copy to sit above element 47
Dropshadow both.

Element 3 (Urn) - Resize 60% then 75%
Paste above top copy of element 1 layer
Slide to bottom left corner.
Sharpen
Dropshadow.

Element 2 (blue roses) - Resize 30%
Paste above element 3 layer
Slide to the bottom
Sharpen.
Duplicate
On bottom copy, free rotate left 40
Sharpen. Slide to the right
Dropshadow both

Element 8 (skulls) - Resize 30%.
Paste above element 2 layers
Slide to the bottom
Sharpen
Dropshadow

Add any other embellishments of choice


Close off white background and mask layer.
Merge visible
Resize 98%, all layers unchecked
Re-open mask and merge visible


Add copyright

Resize if desired

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