FTU - Kiss Me I'm Irish

This tutorial was written by me on March 5th, 2013. Please do not claim as your own.  Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.

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Scrap Kit - FTU Scrap Kit Called St Paddys Day By Kittz Kreationz

You can download it at her blog here

Font Of Choice 

Tube Of Choice - I Used The artwork Of Keith Garvey. You must have the proper license to use his work. You can visit his store here.

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

Template - By Chrissy

You can download it here

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Open New Canvas

Open Your Template

Delete The Credits

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 square 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 square2

Edit > Fill With Pattern 

Right click on paper4

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 small circle 1

Edit > Fill With Pattern 

Right click on paper4

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 small circle 2

Edit > Fill With Pattern 

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 large bottom circle

Edit > Fill With Pattern 

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 large top circle

Edit > Fill With Pattern 

Right click on paper7

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 oval

Edit > Fill With Pattern 

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 small strip

Edit > Fill With Pattern 

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

Add elements and use this drop shadow with these settings

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

Offset X - 9

Offset Y - 9

Blur Radius - 15

Opacity - 67

Color - #000000

Allow Resizing

Open your full body tube. Place on the right side of your template.

Now open up close up of tube and place in small square and duplicate 2x

Now merge all elements layers together.

Colors > Desaturate 

Add Copyright!!

Add Name!!

Merge All Layers!

Save!

Enjoy!!