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Wednesday, December 12, 2012
HARD CANDY XMAS
Supplies needed:
I am using the amazing art from Deacon Black for this tutorial, which you can find here
Scrapkit: I am using an awesome kit from Rissa's Designs called "Hard Candy Christmas" which you can get by going here
Collab Template from Justine and Nicky which can be found on the Misfits Blog here
Monday Mask 2 from Vix which you can find here
Plugins used: Eyecandy 4000 Glass, Xero-Radiance, Xero-Bad Dream, Lokas 3D Shadow
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This tutorial is written for those who have working knowledge of PSPX2 (any version will do).
This tutorial was written by me on December 11, 2012. Please do not copy or paste on any other forum, website or blog provide link back to tut only. Please do not claim as your own. This tutorial is copyrighted to me. Any resemblance to any other tutorial is purely coincidental.
Ok - let's start and remember to save often.
Open the template and using your shortcut keys on your keyboard (SHIFT+D) duplicate the template as a new image. Close the original and delete the copywrite layer.
Select Wordart layer and delete
Select Snowflake Circle layer
Add new raster layer and flood-fill with color of choice
Reselect Snowflake circle
Select all, float, defloat
Go back and select color layer you just filled
Select invert, delete, select none
Adjust, Add/Remove Noise, Add Noise (Uniform checked, Noise 75%, Monochrome checked)
Delete/Hide original circle layer
Select Black Circle layer
Select all, float, defloat
Add new raster layer and flood-fill with color of choice
Select none
Apply Eyecandy Glass at Carved default settings
Delete/Hide original black circle layer
Select White Back Circle layer
Select all, float, defloat
Paste RD_paper1
Select invert, delete, select none
Delete/Hide original circle layer
Select Top Black Strip layer
Select all, float, defloat
Paste RD_paper3
Select invert, delete, select none
Delete/Hide original strip layer
Select RD_MerryChristmasOrnaments element - resize by 30%
Paste and postion on top of top strip layer
Select RD_SweetStocking element - resize by 40%
Paste and position on top right of garland element
Select Bottom Black Strip layer
Repeat above steps
Select Top Gray Lft Square layer
Select all, float, defloat
Add new raster layer and flood-fill with gradient of choice (Linear style, Angle 45, Repeat 2)
Select none
Delete/Hide original square layer
Select Bottom Gray Rt Square layer
Select all, float, defloat
Add new raster layer and flood-fill with gradient of choice (Linear style, Angle 45, Repeat 2)
Paste close-up tube of choice on top of gradient and delete
Change closeup to Luminence (Legacy)
Apply Xero Bad Dream at default settings
Drop the opacity on close-up down to about 65%
Apply dropshadow and merge down on top of gradient
Delete/Hide original square layer
Select Light Gray Strip Rt layer
Select all, float, defloat
Paste RD_paper5
Select invert, delete, select none
Delete/Hide original strip layer
Select Halftone layer and delete
Copy and paste tube of choice and position where desired
Apply Xero Radiance at setting of choice
Apply Lokas 3D Shadow at default settings
Select RD_Ribbon3 element - resize by 55%
Paste and position on the bottom above tube layer
Select RD_Tree2 element - resize by 85%
Image, mirror and paste on left side behind tube layer
Select New raster layer and flood fill with color or gradient of choice
Move layer to the bottom of the template
Apply Vix Monday Mask2
Merge group and move to the bottom
Add any additional elements you like.
Add any dropshadows you like
Crop and resize as desired
Add copyright info, license number and name
You're done! Thanks for trying my tutorial!
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