THIS TUTORIAL WAS WRITTEN FOR THOSE
THAT HAVE A WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF PSP
SUPPLIES NEEDED
PAINT SHOP PRO
(ANY VERSION WILL WORK)
TUBE OF CHOICE
I USED ARTWORK BY LAGUNA YOU CAN GET A LICENCE HERE
SCRAP KIT OF CHOICE OR THE ONE I USED COUNTRY BLUES BY MANIPULATED BY MAGIK HERE
TEMPLATE BY MILLIE - COWGIRL THEMED #02 HERE
FONTOF CHOICE
MASK OF CHOICE
FILTERS NEEDED: PENTA - JEANS

OPEN TEMPLATE IN PSP AND ACTIVATE THE BACKGROUND LAYER AND GO TO...
"IMAGE"...CANVAS SIZE AND RESIZE 800X800...THIS GIVES US MORE ROOM TO WORK WITH
FLOOD FILL WHITE THE REMAINING BLANK AREA

I DELETED THE WORDART AND BOTH STARS...NOW TO GO THE TOP CURRENT LAYER AND PASTE
YOUR TUBE OF CHOICE...I WANTED TO WORK AROUND THE TUBE, RESIZE YOUR TUBE AND ADD
ANY FILTERS OF YOUR CHOICE (RADIANCE, PORCELAIN) ADD DROP SHADOW

GO TO THE LARGEST CIRCLE TEMPLATE (BLUE) AND....
"SELECTIONS" SELECT ALL, FLOAT, DEFLOAT, PASTE AS PAPER OF CHOICE FROM KIT
"SELECTIONS" INVERT HIT DELETE ON YOUR KEYBOARD, DELETE TEMPLATE LAYER

USE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ON ALL THE TEMPLATES AND ALSO I WANTED A BORDER
AROUND ALL THE TEMPLATES SO I...

"SELECTIONS" - SELECT ALL FLOAT, DEFLOAT..."SELECTIONS" MODIFY...SELECT SELECTION BORDERS
"INSIDE" SELECTED AND ANTI-ALIAS BOX CHECK, BORDER WIDTH: 5
"LAYERS" NEW RASTER LAYER...THEN FLOOD FILL WITH A COLOR OF CHOICE

USE THE PENTA - JEANS FILTER ON THE BORDER WITH SETTINGS: AMOUNT: 30 BORDER WIDTH: 3

NOW DO THAT TO ALL THE TEMPLATES EXCEPT THE DOTTED LINE

"MERGE DOWN" THE BORDERS TO THE CIRCLES AND ADD DROP SHADOW

THE DOTTED LINE...I CHOSE AND BROWN COLOR AND THEN THE DROP SHADOW IS VERY SHARP AND DARK
SO IT LOOKS LIKE ITS THREADED INTO FABRIC

NOW GO TO THE BACKGROUND LAYER AND USE ANY MASK OF YOUR CHOICE TO MAKE A "BLUE SKY-ISH"
LOOK AROUND THE BACK OF THE CIRCLES AND THEN ADD MAGIK CB - 80 FROM KIT OVER MASK

GO TO THE SMALLER CIRCLE LAYER AND OPEN MAGIK CB - 36 AND RESIZE AND PASTE AS A NEW LAYER
JUST SHOWING THE WEEDS AND NOT THE SKULLS TO GIVE IT A FILLED IN MORE LOOK, DUPLICATE AND
PLACE AS MANY AS DESIRED...ADD DROP SHADOW

OPEN MAGIK CB 42 AND RESIZE AND PASTE AS A NEW LAYER AND POSITION TO YOUR LIKING, DUPLICATE AND
MIRROR AND POSITION...ADD DROP SHADOW

OPEN MAGIK CB 7 AND RESIZE AND PASTE A NEW LAYER BETWEEN THE CACTUS'...ADD DROP SHADOW

GO TO THE LAYER JUST BEHIND YOUR TUBE AND OPEN MAGIK CB 55 AND RESIZE AND PASTE AS A NEW LAYER
AND POSITION TO YOUR LIKING...ADD DROP SHADOW

OPEN MAGIK CB 88 AND PASTE AS A NEW LAYER IN FRONT OF THE WAGON WHEEL...ADD DROP SHADOW

OPEN MAGIK CB 33 AND RESIZE AND PASTE AS A NEW LAYER AND PLACE IN FRONT OF GUITAR...ADD DROP SHADOW

IT STILL DID NOT LOOK FINISHED TO ME SO I BORROWED 3 ELEMENTS FROM MBM - FALL FANTASY KIT
ELEMENTS: 13, 23, 24

I RESIZED ELEMENT 13 AND TINKERED WITH THE COLOR SETTINGS USING XERO FILTERS AND PASTED OVER
LARGE CIRCLE AND USED ERASER TOOL TO REMOVE ANY THAT STUCK OUT...ADD DROP SHADOW

I RESIZED ELEMENT 23 AND PASTED AS A NEW LAYER UNDER THE TUBE AND THE ELEMENTS IN THE VERY FRONT
DUPLICATED FLIPPED MIRRORED AND PLACED TO MY LIKING...ADD DROP SHADOW

I OPENED ELEMENT 24 AND RESIZED AND TINKERED WITH THE COLOR SETTINGS USING XERO FILTERS AND
FILLED IN UNDER THE TUBE WHERE IT LOOKED BARE...ADD DROP SHADOW

LAST I OPEN MAGIK CB 75 AND RESIZED AND PASTED AS A NEW LAYER AND PLACED TO MY LIKING AND
DUPLICATED AND AGAIN PLACED TO MY LIKING...ADD DROP SHADOW

ADD FONT OF CHOICE...ADD COPYRIGHT...CROP AND RESIZE IF DESIRED

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