Tutorial "Time 4 Love"

This tutorial was written by me on 19th January 2011. 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: "Forever Yours" FTU Scrapkit by BeaCreations which you can download from her blog, an adorable tube, I am using the gorgeous artwork of Elias Chatzoudis which you can purchase at MPT and mask WSL_Mask10.jpg by Chelle

1. Open mask in PSP, open a new transparent canvas 700x550px, open p03_bc_foreveryours.png, with Shift D make a copy, close the original, layers, new masklayer, from image, load WSL_Mask10.jpg, source luminance checked, merge group, copy and paste as new layer onto your canvas, resize 75% (resize all layers not checked), image mirror, move it up to the left, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down

2. Open frame09_bc_foreveryours.png, rotate 90 degrees right, resize 500px, copy and paste as new layer, with magic wand tool click into it, selection, modify 5px, open p02_bc_foreveryours.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none, arrange layer, move down

3. Highlight frame, select all, selection float, selection defloat, selection, modify 2px, paste p02_bc_foreveryours.png as new layer again, selection invert, press delete, selection invert, selection, modify, contract 2px, press delete, select none, merge down (with frame), add Dropshadow 0/0/75/3 #000000

4. Open envelope01_bc_foreveryours.png, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 35 degrees right, move it up to the right, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, add Dropshadow, arrange, send to bottom, arrange, move up (so it is above the group layer)

5. Highlight top layer, open heart14_bc_foreveryours.png, resize 25%, copy and paste as new layer, move it to the right and a little up, duplicate layer, image mirror but move it back to the right side, place it under the other heart, merge down, duplicate layer, image mirror, merge down, add Dropshadow6. Highlight paper layer, open kiss01_bc_foreveryours.png, copy and paste as new layer, image mirror, move it a little up and a little to the left, add Dropshadow, highlight top layer, open flower04_bc_foreveryours.png, resize 80%, copy and paste as new layer, move it up to the right corner of the frame, add Dropshadow, open heart01_bc_foreveryours.png, resize 65%, copy and paste as new layer, move it up to the left corner of the frame, add Dropshadow, open arrow01_bc_foreveryours.png, resize 65%, sharpen, copy and paste as new layer, move it up, add Dropshadow

7. Open box02_bc_foreveryours.png, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the left, add Dropshadow, open chocolate02_bc_foreveryours.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the left under the box, add Dropshadow, open teddy02_bc_foreveryours.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the left, place it next to the chocolate box, arrange the teddy layer under the chocolate box layer, add Dropshadow

8. Open heart07_bc_foreveryours.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 10 degrees right, sharpen, move it down to the right corner of the frame, add Dropshadow, open heart06_bc_foreveryours.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 10 degrees right, sharpen, move it down to the right corner of the frame too, place it slightly off to the other heart, add Dropshadow, arrange layer, move down

9. Highlight top layer again, open butterfly01_bc_foreveryours.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, image mirror, free rotate 20 degrees left, sharpen, move it down to the right, place it onto the black heart, add Dropshadow, open butterfly02_bc_foreveryours.png, resize 50%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 20 degrees right, sharpen, move it to the right and a little up, add Dropshadow

10. Open your tube now, copy and paste as new layer, resize if needed, place it as you wish, add Dropshadow 0/0/75/8 #000000

You can write down your name and/or text now, add copyright information and save your tag as .png or .jpg! Hope you like my tut, please enjoy ♥