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Friday, April 12, 2013

PTU - Nautical Retreat

This tutorial was written by me on April 12th, 2013. 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 - PTU kit by Kaci at Scrappin Krazy Designs called Nautical Retreat
You can purchase this at any of the stores Kaci sells at on her blog.
Visit Kaci's blog here

Font Of Choice 

Tube Of Choice - The new multi-layered tube by DiHalm. You must have the proper license to use this tube
You can visit PFD here.

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 12
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  frame2
Use your rectangle tool and make a rectangle on paper 3
Copy
Paste as new layer inside frame2

Open These Elements and use the same dropshadow as above and resize to your liking!!!

Sand (duplicate 1x)
Bird2
Boat1
Chair
Cloud4
CupOfShells
Driftwood1
Net3
Ring1
Shell1
Shell2
StarFish3
Wave

Open up your tube and place it in the middle

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 grain merge
Opacity of 67.3
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. 


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