FTU - AUTUMN FEEL TUTORIAL

I wrote this tutorial on August 18th, 2012

Any resemblance to another tutorial is purely coincidental 

This tutorial was written for those with a working knowledge of PSP

Supplies:

Gorgeous FTU scrapkit called Autumn Feel from Scrap Dimensions, HERE

Beautiful "Fall Coat" tube by Ismael Rac, which you can purchase HERE

WSL Mask 56, which you can find HERE

Effects:

PhotoEffex - Scanlines (optional)

Xero - Porcelain, Tweaker, Improver (optional)

Eye Candy 4000 - Gradient Glow

Okay, Let's Get Started

In PSP, open a new image, 800 X 800 

(give yourself room to work, you can resize later)

Copy Paper 2 from the kit and paste as a new layer

Apply WSL mask 56, Merge Group

Effects, Blur, Gaussian Blur 10

Copy Paper 1 from the kit and paste as a new layer

Apply WSK mask 56 again, Merge Group

Effects, Blur, Gaussian Blur 10

Using your Raster Deform tool, shorten each mask so that 

there appears to be grass and fall sky both

See my tag for reference

Merge both Mask layers together

Effects, PhotoEffex, Scanlines, Sharpen

Copy and paste Element 4 as a new layer

Resize, position to the upper left of tag

Sharpen, Duplicate, Change Blend Mode to Multiply

On original wordart layer, add gradient glow, faint white, size 5

Copy and paste Element 11 as a new layer

Resize, Image, Mirror and place to right of tag

Copy and paste Element 16 as a new layer

Resize,Position so the large end is at the bottom left of your tag

See my tag for reference

Copy and paste Element 18 as a new layer

Resize, Position to the right side of tag above fence

Copy and paste Element 15 as a new layer

Resize, postion in the middle at bottom of fence

Copy and paste Element 36 as a new layer

Resize, postion on left side under fence

Duplicate, Image mirror, Resize by 80%

Position this bush on right at bottom of fence

Copy and paste Element 19 as a new layer

Resize, postion at the bottom right of tag

Copy and paste Element 34 as a new layer

Resize, position at the bottom left of tag

Copy and paste Elements 3 & 33 as new layers

Resize, postion both to your liking

Copy and paste Element 38 as a new layer

Resize, postion at bottom left above birdhouse

Copy and paste Element 17 as a new layer

Resize and position to the right of tag, above wheelbarrell

Dulpicate, Resize by 80% and move this one slightly left

Duplicate, Resize by 80% again and move slightly right

See my tag for reference

Copy and paste your tube of choice just below wheelbarrell

Drop shadow all elements with drop shadow of choice

Sharpen all elements

Merge Visible, Crop Tool, Merged Opaque, Check

Effects, Xero, Porcelain (0 on all colors), Apply

Effects, Xero, Tweaker, 10 on all settings, Apply

Effects, Xero, Improver, default settings, Apply

Resize to 600 X 579 or whichever size you like best

Add your name, copyright and tag info

Save and you are done!!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial!!

I would love to see your results if you try it!!