FTU - Big Tease

This tutorial was written by me on November 2nd, 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 - I used the papers in my FTU scrap kit called "Skull Princess" 

You can download it 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 113 By Millie

You can download it here at her blog

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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 Paper 1

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 Paper1

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 1

Edit > Fill With Pattern 

Right click on Paper2

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 2

Edit > Fill With Pattern 

Do the same for 3

Right click on Paper5

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 5

Edit > Fill With Pattern 

Right click on Paper2

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 7

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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Add Tube

Drop Shadow - Filters, Light And Shadows...DropShadow

Offset X - 9

Offset Y - 9

Blur Radius - 15

Opacity - 80

Color - #000000

Allow Resizing

Open Close Up Of Tube

Copy 

Paste in layer 7

Change mode to overlay

Duplicate Close Up Of Tube

Change mode to overlay

Add Copyright!!

Add Name!!

Merge All Layers!

Save!

Enjoy!!