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Sunday, July 7, 2013

PTU - Its A Pimptress Thing

This tutorial was written by me on July 7th, 2013. 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 scrap kit called Its A Pimptress Thing By Scottish Butterfly Creations
You can purchase the kit here

Font Of Choice 

Tube Of Choice - Artwork by Keith Garvey. You must obtain a license to use his tubes.

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

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Open New Canvas
I did 650x650.you can resize it at the end if you would like.

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

Open Paper 8
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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Ready...
Set...
Go...

Open Frame1
Open Paper12 and use your ellipse tool and make a circle on paper12
Copy/Paste
Place in Frame1

Open These Elements and use the same dropshadow as above and resize to your liking!!!

Bank
Bodice
Cake
Car
Clock
Diamond Doodle
Earrings
Glitter Swirl
Heels
Ipod
Lip
Mirror
Perfume
Sparkles

Now open your tube and place in the middle of your elements
Now reopen your tube and place in frame1 and change mode to value
Duplicate tube 1x and place to the left of your original tube

Now dropshadow your elements with these settings.

Filters, Light And Shadows...DropShadow
Offset X - 9
Offset Y - 9
Blur Radius - 15
Opacity - 75
Color - #000000
Allow Resizing

Now resize your tag to 600x600 if you would like. 

When you are happy with your tag..
Add Copyright!!
Add Name!!
Merge All Layers!
Save!
Enjoy!!

Hope you enjoyed my tutorial. 

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