Fly Away

Snaggable versions of this tag in my Fotki album

For this tutorial you will need the following:

Paint Shop Pro, I am using PSP X7, you should be able to use any version.

Tube of choice, I am using the artwork of Ismael Rac (2015 Pretty 4 You tube)

which you need a license to use.  

Scrap kit of choice. I am using a PTU kit by Scrapping With Lil Ole Me called Fly Away Home  

Font of choice, I am using Multicolored Butterflies

Plugins: no outside plugins

Just remember that my choices of papers and elements is just a suggestion, change it up and make it yours! You don't have to follow mine exactly.

Add a drop shadow of your choosing to tubes & elements throughout. I usually use 1, 1, 50, 5 unless otherwise noted.

Let's get started!

Open a new canvas 850 x 850 pixels with a white background

Open element 141 copy and paste as a new layer, resize 85%

 click inside with your magic wand, selections, modify, expand 2, selections, invert

open paper 20 copy and paste as a new layer 

click delete on your keyboard,

Copy and paste your tube as a new layer, resize by 55%

arrange in your frame

erase the bits that hang out of your frame where you don't want them, deselect

Now add your elements:

element 22 resize 55% then 90% arrange on bottom left, duplicate & mirror

element 121 resize 50% arrange on bottom left in front of other flowers, duplicate, mirror, resize 85%

element 29 rotate right 90 arrange on left, under the other elements, duplicate, mirror, duplicate & rotate left 90 drag below the other two layers

element 24 resize 35% arrange on left above leaves, duplicate drag right, duplicate, drag up

element 65 resize 35% rotate left 40 arrange above leaves on left, duplicate, mirror

element 43 resize 35% arrange on left below the flowers layers at the bottom

element 64 resize 35% arrange below element 43

element 11 resize 25% arrange on left

crop and resize

add your copyright and credits as needed

add your text and save