PTU - Camping Out

This tutorial was written by me on January 31st, 2013 Please do not claim as your own. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.

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Mask Of Choice - WSL 365

You can download it here

Scrap Kit - PTU  scrap kit called "Camping Out" By Shell's Scraps

You can purchase the kit here

Font Of Choice 

Tube Of Choice - Boy and Girl in kit

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

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Open New Canvas

I did 650x650.you can resize it at the end if you would like.

Open Mask

Right click on your layers 

Go down to alpha by selection

Edit > fill w/ BG color - Make sure color is #FFFFFF

Open a new background color canvas with #8fb99c

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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Ready...

Set...

Go...

Open These Elements and use the same dropshadow as above. 

Tree1

Tent1

Backpack1

Campfire1

Lantern1

Torch1

Boy1

Girl1

Sleeping Bag1

Basket1

Open up your tube and place it in the middle

Now open your tube again and using your ellipse tool and make a circle around the head of your tube.

Now place it in the middle of frame4 and change mode to overlay.

Now dropshadow your elements with these settings.

Filters, Light And Shadows...DropShadow

Offset X - 9

Offset Y - 9

Blur Radius - 10

Opacity - 67

Color - #000000

Allow Resizing

Now resize your tag to 600x600 if you would like. 

When you are happy with your tag..

Add Copyright!!

Add Name!!

Merge All Layers!

Save!

Enjoy!!

Hope you enjoyed my tutorial. If you have done any of my tutorials, I would love to see your results. 

You may send them to brysonsmommy2009@gmail.com