FTU - Can't Deny

This tutorial was written by me on October 28th, 2012. Please do not claim as your own.  Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.

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Mask Of Choice

Scrap Kit - FTU For a limited time only. Scrap kit is called "what a girl wants" By Crystal Creations.
You can get it at her fan page on facebook for tonight only. Just click here


Font Of Choice

Tube Of Choice - I Used The artwork Of VeryMany. You must have the proper license to use his work.

Program - Gimp 2.6..but any program will do.

Template - Template 97 By Millie
You can download the template here
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Open New Canvas

Open Mask
Right click on your layers
Go down to alpha by selection
Edit > fill w/ BG color - Make sure color is #FFFFFF

Open pp2
Right click on your layers
Click add layer mask
Then a window will pop up
then click black (full transparency)
Then click add
Edit > Copy
Edit > Paste
On Layers > click on floating selection
Then right click on layers
scroll down to anchor layer
Delete first layer!!!

You should have a mask..then a black square next to it on your layers.
Image > Merge Visible Layers
Box should pop up..click clipped to image > Merge

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Open New Canvas

Open Your Template
Delete The Credits

Right click on pp8
Extract it and put it in your patterns folder in gimp 2.6 folder

Use your select by color tool
with the select by color..click on Layer2
Edit > Fill With Pattern

Do the same for Layer4

Right click on pp5
Extract it and put it in your patterns folder in gimp 2.6 folder

Use your select by color tool
with the select by color..click on Layer3
Edit > Fill With Pattern

Do the same for Layer5

Right click on pp1
Extract it and put it in your patterns folder in gimp 2.6 folder

Use your select by color tool
with the select by color..click on layer6
Edit > Fill With Pattern

Right click on pp9
Extract it and put it in your patterns folder in gimp 2.6 folder

Use your select by color tool
with the select by color..click on layer1
Edit > Fill With Pattern

Do the same for lsyer7

Right click on paper1
Use your select by color tool
with the select by color..click on circle1
Edit > Fill With Pattern

I like to add border to each part of the template..to me it looks better.
Only thing you have to do is right click on each layer in your layer box
Alpha To Selection > New Layer
Select > Grow > By 5 > Apply
Edit > Fill In BG Color > #FFFFFF

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Now that the hard part is over..you are ready to add elements and your tube

Add Tube
Drop Shadow - Filters, Light And Shadows...DropShadow
Offset X - 9
Offset Y - 9
Blur Radius - 15
Opacity - 80
Color - #000000
Allow Resizing

Use your ellipse tool and make a circle around your tube's head
Copy
Paste In Layer7
Change mode to overlay

Open ee20
Drop Shadow - Filters, Light And Shadows...DropShadow
Offset X - 9
Offset Y - 9
Blur Radius - 15
Opacity - 80
Color - #000000
Allow Resizing

Open ee37
Drop Shadow - Filters, Light And Shadows...DropShadow
Offset X - 9
Offset Y - 9
Blur Radius - 15
Opacity - 80
Color - #000000
Allow Resizing

Open ee35
Drop Shadow - Filters, Light And Shadows...DropShadow
Offset X - 9
Offset Y - 9
Blur Radius - 15
Opacity - 80
Color - #000000
Allow Resizing

Duplicate ee22
Drop Shadow - Filters, Light And Shadows...DropShadow
Offset X - 9
Offset Y - 9
Blur Radius - 15
Opacity - 80
Color - #000000
Allow Resizing

Open ee16
Drop Shadow - Filters, Light And Shadows...DropShadow
Offset X - 9
Offset Y - 9
Blur Radius - 15
Opacity - 80
Color - #000000
Allow Resizing

Open ee7
No dropshadow

Duplicate ee7
No dropshadow

Add Copyright!!

Add Name!!

Merge All Layers!

Save!

Enjoy!!