Tutorial "Lady Midnight"

This tutorial was written by me on 10th February 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: "Midnight Poison" PTU Scrapkit by Addictive Pleasures which you can purchase at Dreams-N-Digital, a "dark" tube, I am using the artwork of zebrush which you can purchase at PicsForDesign, Effects - Mura's Meister Copies and my frame which you can download here

1. Open a new transparent canvas 400x525px, select all, open p7.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none, copy, close, open a new transparent canvas 650x650px, paste as new layer, Effects, Mura's Meister Copies - AfterImage (RotateRandom)/Number 10

2. Open my frame (FrameTemplate1.png), resize 90%, copy and paste as new layer, add Dropshadow 1/1/35/3 #000000, with magic wand tool click into it, selection, modify, expand 7px, open p3.png, copy and paste as new layer, selection invert, press delete, select none, arrange layer, move down, stay on paper layer, open wire.png, resize 90%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 90 degrees right, add Dropshadow

3. Duplicate frame layer, paper layer below and wire layer, switch off the visibility of all other layers (not the duplicated ones), merge visible, make the other layers visible again, arrange merged layer above bottom layer, Effects, Mura's Meister Copies - AfterImage (RotateRandom)/Number 4, repeat again

4. Open swirl.png, copy and paste as new layer, move it down, duplicate layer, image mirror, image flip, merge down, arrange layer above bottom layer

5. Highlight top layer, open hangingjewel.png, resize 65%, copy and paste as new layer, move it to the left and a little up, add Dropshadow, open heart3.png, resize 75%, copy and paste as new layer, move it up to the left, above the jewel, add Dropshadow

6. Open flowers.png, resize 65%, copy and paste as new layer, move it down to the right, add Dropshadow, open rose2.png, resize 65%, copy and paste as new layer, free rotate 15 degrees left, sharpen, move it to the right and a very little down, arrange layer below the other flower layer, add Dropshadow

7. Open your tube, copy and paste as new layer, resize if needed, place as you wish, add Dropshadow 1/1/35/10 #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!