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Friday, March 2, 2012

PTU For Luck Tutorial




Supplies

Kit: The awesome PTU kit Lucky Girl and FTU Add-On of Lucky Girl, both by Karra's Kreative Korner
Tube: Tube of choice, I used the Retired tube #16 by Barbara Jensen, please do not use without a valid license
Mask: Mask 167 by Weescotslass Creations or mask of choice
Template: Template 2 by Me!
Font: MA Sexy or font of choice
Program of choice (this tutorial was written specifically for Photoshop users)

Don't forget to save frequently!

1. Open template, change canvas size to 650x650 px (Alt+Ctrl+C). Then resize to 600x600 px (Alt+Ctrl+I). Select all layers and reposition so that the text is almost touching the bottom of the canvas.

2. Open KKscatter, copy and paste above Layer 1. Move to the upper left side. Duplicate (Ctrl + J) and move to the bottom right side.

3. Open KK_swirl deco, copy and paste to canvas. Flip Horizontally (Edit->Transform->Flip Horizontal) and position in the upper right of canvas. Duplicate and position in the lower left side of canvas.

4. Select Rectangle Bottom layer. Open KKpaper10, copy and paste to canvas, right-click layer and select "Create Clipping Mask".

5. Delete Rectangle Top layer.

6. Open KK_frame, copy and paste to canvas. Position at bottom of canvas so that it covers the bottom of the rectangle layer.

7. Select Circle 1 Bottom layer. Open KKpaper11, resize 60%. Copy and paste to canvas. Position over circle, right-click layer and select "Create Clipping Mask".

8. Duplicate layer and drag layer above Circle 2 Bottom layer. Position over circle, right-click layer and select "Create Clipping Mask".

9. Select Circle 1 Top layer. Open KKpaper5, copy and paste to canvas. Right-click layer and select "Create Clipping Mask".

10. Open tube of choice and paste to canvas. Right-click layer and select "Create Clipping Mask". Change blend mode to "Hard Light"

11. Repeat step 9 and 10 for Circle 2 Top layer.

12. Select Shamrock Top layer. Open KKpaper6. Copy and paste to canvas. Right-click layer and select "Create Clipping Mask".

13. Open close-up of tube. Copy and paste to canvas. Right-click layer and select "Create Clipping Mask". Change blend mode to "Overlay".

14. Open full size tube. Resize as needed. Copy and paste to canvas. Position as desired and delete any part of tube that hangs below the opening of the frame at the bottom.

15. Open KK_ricrack1, resize 60%. Copy and paste to canvas. Rotate (click Ctrl+T, then click outside of the selection and drag clockwise. When positioned as desired, hit enter to accept.)

16. Use eraser to erase any part of the ribbon that hangs on or below the frame.

17. Open KK_feather, resize 65%. Copy and paste to canvas, position on the left side of canvas.

18. Duplicate and flip vertically (Edit->Transform->Flip Vertical). Position closer to the bottom.

19. Open KK_charm2, resize 50%. Copy and paste to canvas, position at the bottom left.

20. Open KK_flower3, resize 55%. Copy and paste to canvas, position on the left side of canvas.

21. Open KK_Rose, resize 65%. Copy and paste to canvas, position on the left side of canvas.

22. Duplicate, reposition below the other rose.

23. Open KK_Rose again and resize 40%. Copy and paste, reposition below the large rose, duplicate and reposition above the large rose.

24. Open KK_Brad2, resize 50%. Copy and paste to canvas, position on the left side of canvas.

25. Open KK_bow1, resize 40%. Copy and paste to canvas, position on the upper left of canvas.

26. Select Luck Top layer. Open KKpaper5, copy and paste to canvas. Right-click layer and select "Create Clipping Mask".

27. Select Rub Me for Bottom. Open KKpaper11, resize 65%. Copy and paste to canvas. Right-click layer and select "Create Clipping Mask".

28. Select Rube Me for Top layer. Create new layer (Shift+Ctrl+N), flood fill with black. Right-click layer and select "Create Clipping Mask".

29. Add name to tag, I used MA Sexy size 30 color #df4799. Add stroke (2px, color #ff84d6) and Bevel and Emboss. Move to left side of tag.

30. Add new layer, flood fill with color #ff84d6 and drag layer all the way to the bottom. Add mask (I used Mask 167 by Weescotslass Creations) to layer {Press "Q" while on layer to enter quickmask selection, copy mask and paste, resize to fit canvas (Ctrl-T and then drag each side to edge of canvas, press enter to accept selection), Press "Q" again, then click on the button at the bottom of the layers that is a rectangle with a circle in the middle. Resize if needed.

31. Add your watermark and copyright, save as .png and you are finished.


*Note* I always save my tags as a .psd file in case I make mistakes and to offer to others.


Hope this was easy enough to understand and follow. Any questions or comments are welcome! Also feel free to follow exactly or modify as you wish. :)


Jane

1 comments:

Brett said...

Grreat reading this