PTU - Little Devil

This tutorial was written by me on October 24rd, 2012. Please do not claim as your own.  Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.

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Mask Of Choice

Scrap Kit - PTU "little devil" by Shell's Scraps.
You may purchase the kit here

Font Of Choice

Tube Of Choice - I Used The artwork Of Keith Garvey. You must have the proper license to use his work.

Program - Gimp 2.6..but any program will do.

Template - Template 450 By Missy
You can download this template here
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Open New Canvas

Open Mask
Right click on your layers
Go down to alpha by selection
Edit > fill w/ BG color - Make sure color is #FFFFFF

Open Paper4
Right click on your layers
Click add layer mask
Then a window will pop up
then click black (full transparency)
Then click add
Edit > Copy
Edit > Paste
On Layers > click on floating selection
Then right click on layers
scroll down to anchor layer
Delete first layer!!!

You should have a mask..then a black square next to it on your layers.
Image > Merge Visible Layers
Box should pop up..click clipped to image > Merge

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Open New Canvas

Open Your Template
Delete The Credits

Right click on paper7
Extract it and put it in your patterns folder in gimp 2.6 folder

Use your select by color tool
with the select by color..click on rectangle1
Edit > Fill With Pattern

Right click on paper5
Extract it and put it in your patterns folder in gimp 2.6 folder

Use your select by color tool
with the select by color..click on square 2
Edit > Fill With Pattern

Do the same for square1

Right click on paper1
Extract it and put it in your patterns folder in gimp 2.6 folder

Use your select by color tool
with the select by color..click on small circle1
Edit > Fill With Pattern

Do the same for small circle 2

Right click on paper7
Extract it and put it in your patterns folder in gimp 2.6 folder

Use your select by color tool
with the select by color..click on rectangle
Edit > Fill With Pattern

Right click on paper9
Extract it and put it in your patterns folder in gimp 2.6 folder

Use your select by color tool
with the select by color..click on frame back
Edit > Fill With Pattern

Do the same for copy of frame back

Right click on paper1
Use your select by color tool
with the select by color..click on circle1
Edit > Fill With Pattern

Right click on paper9
Use your select by color tool
with the select by color..click on circle2
Edit > Fill With Pattern

Click on wordart
Use your select by color tool
Edit > Fill With Pattern (used with paper9)

I like to add border to each part of the template..to me it looks better.
Only thing you have to do is right click on each layer in your layer box
Alpha To Selection > New Layer
Select > Grow > By 5 > Apply
Edit > Fill In BG Color > #FFFFFF

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Now that the hard part is over..you are ready to add elements and your tube

Add Tube
Drop Shadow - Filters, Light And Shadows...DropShadow
Offset X - 9
Offset Y - 9
Blur Radius - 15
Opacity - 82
Color - #000000
Allow Resizing

Use your rectangle tool and make a square around your tubes head
Copy
Paste into frame back
Change mode to overlay

Duplicate
Use your flip tool and flip your tube
Copy
Paste into copy of frame back
Change Mode To overlay

Open skullpin
Drop Shadow - Filters, Light And Shadows...DropShadow
Offset X - 9
Offset Y - 9
Blur Radius - 15
Opacity - 82
Color - #000000
Allow Resizing

Open littledevil
Drop Shadow - Filters, Light And Shadows...DropShadow
Offset X - 9
Offset Y - 9
Blur Radius - 15
Opacity - 82
Color - #000000
Allow Resizing

Open coffin1
Drop Shadow - Filters, Light And Shadows...DropShadow
Offset X - 9
Offset Y - 9
Blur Radius - 15
Opacity - 82
Color - #000000
Allow Resizing

Duplicate prong2
Drop Shadow - Filters, Light And Shadows...DropShadow
Offset X - 9
Offset Y - 9
Blur Radius - 15
Opacity - 82
Color - #000000
Allow Resizing

Open rose2
Drop Shadow - Filters, Light And Shadows...DropShadow
Offset X - 9
Offset Y - 9
Blur Radius - 15
Opacity - 82
Color - #000000
Allow Resizing

Duplicate rose2

Duplicate eyeball
Drop Shadow - Filters, Light And Shadows...DropShadow
Offset X - 9
Offset Y - 9
Blur Radius - 15
Opacity - 82
Color - #000000
Allow Resizing

Open dog1
Drop Shadow - Filters, Light And Shadows...DropShadow
Offset X - 9
Offset Y - 9
Blur Radius - 15
Opacity - 82
Color - #000000
Allow Resizing

Resize your tag to 600x477

Add Copyright!!

Add Name!!

Merge All Layers!

Save!

Enjoy!!