Hopping Into Spring

Supplies Needed:

Tube of choice - I am using two rabbit tubes from FTU artist Lia
Template HERE
Scrapkit (no longer available)
Font of choice
Mask HERE


This tutorial written by Mizteeque on March 29th 2015
Written in psp9, but any version should work
Any similarity to other works is purely conincidental and unintentional

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OK lets begin!!

Note: c/p = copy and paste as new layer
d/s = dropshadow

1. Open template, shift & D to duplicate, close the original
delete font & info layers
Image, canvas size, 800 x 800
raster 1, floodfill white
c/p paper 1
apply mask, merge group
resize by 110

2. top dark green layer active
select all, float, defloat, invert
open paper 10 c/p
hit delete, deselect
delete original layer

3. repeat for bottom dark green layer

4. repeat for top creme square & bottom creme square
but use paper 9 and position so a piece of the rainbow
is showing in each square
delete original layers

5. repeat for top plum square & bottom plum square
but use paper 7 and position so a flower is showing
in each square
delete original layers.

6. repeat for top & bottom rings again with paper 7
delete original layers.

7. repeat for Pink oval layer, use paper 4

8. repeat for light green circle layer again use paper 4
before deselecting c/p tube, hit delete
deselect, change blend mode to luminance

9. c/p 2nd tube
layers - arrange - move to top
d/s 25,50,8, black

10. font plum layer
select all, float, defloat, invert
c/p paper of choice (I used paper 7 again)
hit delete, deselect
delete original layer

11. c/p butterflies
resize by 60
d/s
position top left corner of tag

12. On the two ring layers
select all, float, defloat, expand by 2
new raster layer, floodfill with #fbc5c5
deselect, drag layer below the ring
d/s

13. d/s all template layers we filled with papers
0,0,50,8,black

14. Delete white background
merge visible, resize by 85
Add name and copyright information
save as png.


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