Grey Beauties

 


Lisa.gif picture by LilBlondeBaggie

Tutorial was written on the 3rd July 2008

N.B This tut is only a guide, you do NOT have to have the tubes, font ect to do this tut

Please do not feel that the only way you can do this tut is by having everything I do because you don't.

Just have fun!!!


Supplies Needed:

Two tubes of choice ( I used two from Barbara Jensen. Please do not use if you don't have the license to do so) here

Dinki Diva Scrap Kit by Lisa.http://frostedillusions.blogspot.com/

Font of choice (I used Inspiration)

Masks WSL_Mask222 and WSL_Mask221 by Weescotslass here

 

Open a blank 400x500 canvas

Flood fill white

Open a paper of choice ( I used FI_DinkiDiva Paper2) and paste it as a new layer onto your canvas

Colourise/Greyscale to match your tubes

Open both of your tubes paste them on to your canvas as a new layer

Add the following dropshadow to both of your tubes

Vertical = 1

Horizontal = 1

Opacity = 40

Blur = 2

Black

Repeat but change the Vertical and Horizontal to - 1

Select the top tube and right click in the layer palette

Merge - Merge Down

Open FI_DinkiDiva Flower4

Colourize to match your tubes

Resize by 30%

Copy and paste on to your canvas

Move it below your tubes

Effects - Plugins - Mura Meisters - Copies with these settings

Mura.gif picture by LilBlondeBaggie

Repeat again

Add the following dropshadow to your flower

Vertical = 1

Horizontal = 1

Opacity = 60

Blur = 2

Black

Repeat but change the Vertical and Horizontal to - 1

Open FI_DinkiDiva BeadString1

Colourize to match your tubes

Copy and paste the string onto the canvas

Move to the bottom of the tag

Dublicate - Flip

Add the following dropshadow to your beads

Vertical = 1

Horizontal = 1

Opacity = 60

Blur = 2

Black

Repeat but change the Vertical and Horizontal to - 1

Move the BOTTOM string above the tubes and the TOP string below your tubes

Layers - New Layer

Select your selection tool and draw a thin strip on your tag

Flood fill white

Select none

Lower the opacity to about 59

Add the following dropshadow to the white strip

Vertical = 1

Horizontal = 1

Opacity = 60

Blur = 2

Black

Repeat but change the Vertical and Horizontal to - 1

Add your name

Add the following dropshadow to the white strip

Vertical = 1

Horizontal = 1

Opacity = 60

Blur = 2

Black

Merge Visible

Open FI_DinkiDiva Bow1 and resize until happy

Place it to right on to the white strip

Add the following dropshadow to the white strip

Vertical = 1

Horizontal = 1

Opacity = 60

Blur = 2

Black

Open WSL_Mask222

On your tag

Masks - New Mask Layer - From Image

Find the mask in the drop down box

Click Okay

Delete Mask - Click yes merge mask into layer below

Open a new blank 500x500 canvas

Flood fill white

Paste your tag as a new layer

Dublicate

Select the original

Effects - Plugins - Tramages - Tow the line

with these settings

Control 0 - 137

Control 1 - 163

Control 2 - 161

Control 3 - 0

Effects - Plugins - Tramages - Wee Scratches

with these settings

Amount - 149

Lower the opacity to about 30%

Open FI_DinkiDiva Paper8

Resize by about 80%

WSL_Mask221

Masks - New Mask Layer - From Image

Find the mask in the drop down box

Click Okay

Delete Mask - Click yes merge mask into layer below

Copy and paste the mask layer onto your canvas

Move it to just above the white layer

Add a slight dropshadow

Effects - Texture Effects - Weave

Gap Size - 1

Width - 2

Opacity - 2

Weave and Gap Colour - White

Fill Gaps Checked

Add copyright info

Animation

Copy your tag and paste it into animation shop

Effects - Insert Image Effect - Scratches

with these settings

GreyBeauties.gif picture by LilBlondeBaggie

View animation

if happy save!!