Tutorial "Rawkalicious"

This tutorial was written by me on 18th October 2010. It was done with PSP9 but it might work with other versions, too. This tutorial is copyrighted to me, any resemblance is purely coincidental and not intentional!

You need: "Rawkalicious" scrapkit by ToxicDesirez which you can purchase at ScrappinWarehouse, a tube, I used the beautiful artwork of Celine Bonnet which you can purchase at MPT, effect Xero Greyscaler

1. Open a new transparent canvas 650x650px, open Kristin - Rawkalicious - Frame 1.png, resize 550px, copy and paste as new layer, with magic wand tool click into both frames, selection, modify, expand 5px, highlight layer below the frame, open any paper, I took Kristin - Rawkalicious - Paper 4.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, selection stays invertet, open your tube (close up), copy and paste 2x and fit them into the frames as you like, press delete, select none, merge the two close up layers, effect - Xero Greyscaler, highlight frame, add Dropshadow 1/1/25/2 #000000

2. Open Kristin - Rawkalicious - CD.png, resize 75%, copy and paste as new layer, move to the left (Position x 12/Position y 160), with selection tool circle draw a selection exactly above the CD, delete CD, highlight backgroud layer, add new rasterlayer, flood fill with #fcd7f7, adjust, add noise, noise 25, Uniform and Monochrome checked, selection, edit selection, image mirror, edit selection, flood fill with #fcd7f7, add noise, noise 25, Uniform and Monochrome checked, select none

3. On two circle layer, select all, selection float, selection defloat, selection, modify, contract 4px, open Kristin - Rawkalicious - Paper 6.png, set to pattern (Angle 0/Scale 50), add new rasterlayer, flood fill with paper, select none, add Dropshadow to this layer and the layer below

4. Highlight top layer, open Kristin - Rawkalicious - Disco Ball.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it up, add Dropshadow, open Kristin - Rawkalicious - Club Scene.png, copy and paste as new layer, move it down and a little to the left, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, move it a little down, arrange layer, send to bottom

5. Highlight top layer again, open Kristin - Rawkalicious - Heart.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it up to the right, add Dropshadow, open Kristin - Rawkalicious - Sparkles 1.png, copy and paste as new layer, with selection tool remove any of the sparkles

6. Open Kristin - Rawkalicious - Guitar Doodle.png, copy and paste as new layer, move it to the left (Position x 12/Position y 33), selection, custom selection Top 0/Left 215/Bottom 650/Right 650, press delete, select none, duplicate layer, image mirror, merge down, arrange layer, send to bottom, arrange layer, move up (it should be second layer from below)

7. Highlight lowest layer (the one with the duplicate club scene), open Kristin - Rawkalicious - Splat.png, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 90 degrees left (position x 121/position y 70), duplicate layer, move down (position x 101/position y 210), merge down, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down

8. Open your tube now, copy and paste as new layer, resize if needed, place as you wish, sparkle and club scene should be top layers and tube layer should be arrange below, add Dropshadow to the tube

Now you can write down your name and/or text! Please add copyright information and save your tag as .png or .jpg! Hope you enjoyed my tut, have fun!