PTU - American Beauty

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

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Mask Of Choice - Here

Scrap Kit - PTU kit By Scrappin Krazy Designs Called American Beauty

You can purchase this at any of the stores she sells at on her blog

Visit Kaci's blog here

Font Of Choice 

Tube Of Choice - Artwork Of Ismael Rac. You must have the proper license to use his work.

Click here to visit his store.

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 Paper 9

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  ele8

Use your ellipse tool and make a circle on paper 5

Copy

Paste as new layer inside film strip

Open These Elements and use the same dropshadow as above. 

ele61

ele70

ele55

ele29

ele36

ele14

ele68

ele72

ele58

ele86

ele47

Open up your tube and place it in the middle of ele8

Change mode to screen

Flip

Now duplicate 

Place tube on the left inside ele8

Filters > Enhance > Unsharp Mask - Use default settings

Now dropshadow your elements with these settings.

Filters, Light And Shadows...DropShadow

Offset X - 9

Offset Y - 9

Blur Radius - 15

Opacity - 60

Color - #000000

Allow Resizing

Now merge all layers together

Duplicate tag

Filters > Blur > Motion Blur > Radial > Default Settings

Change mode to soft light

Merge Again

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.