Lee's Creationz: BLACK ROSE

Supplies needed:

I am using the amazing art from Zindy S.D. Nielsen for for this tutorial, which you can find here

Scrapkit: I am using a stunning kit from Gothic Inspirations called "Black Rose" which you can get by going here

Mask 363 from Vix which you can find here

Plugins used: Eyecandy 4000 - Gradient Glow, 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 19, 2013. 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 up a 775 x 600 blank canvas (we can resize it later)

Select Frame Element 5 and paste in the center of the canvas

Resize by 70%

Select your magic wand tool and click in the center square of the Frame (Add (Shift), RGB Value, Tolerance 25, Contiguous checked, Feather 0)

Selections, Modify, Expand by 5

Paste paper 6

Select invert, delete, select none

Move paper layer down below frame layer

Reselect your magic wand tool and click in the left and right squares of the Frame (Add (Shift), RGB Value, Tolerance 25, Contiguous checked, Feather 0)

Selections, Modity, Expand by 5

Add new raster layer and flood-fill with gradient of choice (Linear style, Angle 45, Repeat 2)

Paste a close-up tubed of choice on the top of the gradient layers where desired and delete, select none

Change close-ups to Screen

Drop opactiy down to 65% for both

Apply Bad Dream on default settings of choice to close-ups

Apply dropshadow and merge tubes down on top of gradient layer

Effect, Texture Effects, Blinds (Width 2, Opactity 15, Horizontal and Light from left/top checked)

Move gradient/tube layer below frame

Paste tube of choice where desired

Apply Xero Radiance at setting of choice

Apply Lokas 3D Shadow at default settings

Select Ground Element - resize by 80%

Paste and position on bottom and move below frame layer

Select Cluster Element - resize by 40%

Image mirror and paste on bottom right

Select Lantern Element - resize by 25%

Paste and position on bottom right

Select RockAmethyst Element - resize by 35%

Paste and position on bottom right

Select Hearts Element - resize by 25%

Paste and position on bottom right

Select Pebbles Element - resize by 50%

Paste and position on bottom

Select Dragonfly Element - resize by 20%

Image mirror and paste on top left

Select Candle Element - resize by 35%

Paste and position on bottom left

Select BottledMagic Element - resize by 30%

Paste and position on bottom left

Select BookwLeaves Element - resize by 30%

Paste and position on bottom left

Select Glass Element - resize by 25%

Paste and position on bottom left

Select Rabbit Element - resize by 25%

Paste and position on bottom

Select Moon Element - resize by 30%

Paste and position on top right

Select Effect Element - resize by 40%

Image mirror and paste on top right above moon

Free Rotate Left by 25%

Select WA3 Element - resize by 45%

Paste and position on top left

Apply Eyecandy Gradient Glow on fat default settings (Glow Width 3)

Add new raster layer and flood-fill with gradient of choice

Apply Mask 363

Merge group and move to bottom layer

Add any additional elements you like.

Add any dropshadows you like

Sharpen any elements as needed

Crop and resize as desired

Add copyright info, license number and name

You're done! Thanks for trying my tutorial!